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PA official: 90% chance elections are cancelled

The PA has hinted at the possibility that the elections will be postponed if Israel does not allow them to be held in eastern Jerusalem.

PA official: 90% chance elections are cancelled

Hamas demands elections in Jerusalem

Deputy Hamas leader says Palestinian people have a right to hold parliamentary elections in eastern Jerusalem.

Hamas demands elections in Jerusalem

PA pressing Israel via EU to allow elections in eastern J'lem

PA 'Foreign Minister' intends to harness the European Union to the mission of allowing the elections to be held in eastern Jerusalem.

PA pressing Israel via EU to allow elections in eastern J'lem

Israeli bus attacked in eastern Jerusalem

Bus attacked with rocks near the Damascus Gate in Jerusalem. No injuries reported.

Israeli bus attacked in eastern Jerusalem

Arabs riot in eastern Jerusalem

Policeman hit in the head and requires medical attention. One suspect arrested on suspicion of rock-throwing.

Arabs riot in eastern Jerusalem

Joint List MK attacked by police in eastern Jerusalem

MK Ofer Cassif attacked by police officers during a protest in the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood.

Joint List MK attacked by police in eastern Jerusalem

15 Jewish families returning to eastern Jerusalem neighborhood

The Ateret Cohanim org recently purchased 4 housing blocs in Kfar Shiloah - once home to dozens of Yemenite families kicked out by Arabs.

15 Jewish families returning to eastern Jerusalem neighborhood

PA demands elections in eastern Jerusalem

PA "foreign minister" calls on international community to pressure Israel to allow PA elections to be held in eastern Jerusalem.

PA demands elections in eastern Jerusalem

25,000 worshipers gather at Al-Aqsa Mosque

Despite COVID-19 and the increase in cases in eastern Jerusalem, tens of thousands attended Friday prayers at the Al-Aqsa Mosque.

25,000 worshipers gather at Al-Aqsa Mosque

PA: Residents of Jerusalem are entitled to vote and be elected

PA Central Election Commission says "Palestinians" of Jerusalem have the right to vote and stand as candidates in the general election.

PA: Residents of Jerusalem are entitled to vote and be elected

Jew stabbed in eastern Jerusalem

Haredi student stabbed by Arab but manages to fend him off.

Jew stabbed in eastern Jerusalem

PA pressuring: Allow elections in Jerusalem

PA cabinet leader asks international community to pressure Israel to allow PA parliament elections in eastern Jerusalem as well.

PA pressuring: Allow elections in Jerusalem

PA demands that elections be held in eastern Jerusalem

Palestinian Authority asks the European Union to help it ensure the participation of eastern Jerusalem residents in parliamentary elections.

PA demands that elections be held in eastern Jerusalem

'Israel needs to vaccinate the Arabs of Jerusalem'

Arab public figure in eastern Jerusalem demands that the Israeli government vaccinate the Arab residents of "occupied" eastern Jerusalem.

'Israel needs to vaccinate the Arabs of Jerusalem'

A first - east Jerusalem properties to be properly registered

Over 50 years after Jerusalem was reunited, only 5% of east Jerusalem is registered.

A first - east Jerusalem properties to be properly registered

PA: Jerusalem is a 'red line'

PA chairman's spokesman says eastern Jerusalem is a "red line" for Palestinians.

PA: Jerusalem is a 'red line'

Shofar blasted in Kfar Shiloach 84 years after '36 riots

84 years after Jews expelled from area, shofar blasts were heard again in the old synagogue in the 'Yemenite Village' of eastern Jerusalem.

Shofar blasted in Kfar Shiloach 84 years after '36 riots

PA blasts building plan for eastern Jerusalem

PA "foreign ministry" blasts Jerusalem municipality's plan to establish an employment complex in Issawiya.

PA blasts building plan for eastern Jerusalem

A Shabbat of explosions and fireworks

Arab villages celebrate end of matriculation exams with fireworks, causing loud explosion noises.

A Shabbat of explosions and fireworks

Hamas newspaper: Israel spreading the coronavirus

Hamas newspaper accuses Israel of spreading the coronavirus in eastern Jerusalem.

Hamas newspaper: Israel spreading the coronavirus

US changes description of Arabs residing in eastern Jerusalem

State Department now calls Palestinian Arabs residing in eastern Jerusalem “Arab residents” or “non-Israeli citizens”.

US changes description of Arabs residing in eastern Jerusalem

There’s a bright side?

There’s a bright side?

Tlaib falsely accuses Israelis of murdering Arab child

Rep. Rashida Tlaib retweets, then deletes, tweet falsely blaming Israelis for death of 8-year-old Arab child in eastern Jerusalem.

Tlaib falsely accuses Israelis of murdering Arab child

Former British MP blames 'settlers' for death of Arab boy

Former British MP George Galloway blames “settlers” for death of eight-year-old boy who drowned in eastern Jerusalem.

Former British MP blames 'settlers' for death of Arab boy

Missing 8-year-old boy found dead in eastern Jerusalem

Body of Qais Abu Ramila from the eastern Jerusalem neighborhood of Beit Hanina located in a reservoir of rainwater.

Missing 8-year-old boy found dead in eastern Jerusalem

Abbas reiterates: No elections without eastern Jerusalem

PA chairman responds to reports that Israel will ignore his request to permit elections in eastern Jerusalem.

Abbas reiterates: No elections without eastern Jerusalem

Israel decides to ignore PA demand for elections in Jerusalem

Report: PA elections will likely be canceled due to Israel's decision to ignore demand that they be allowed in eastern Jerusalem.

Israel decides to ignore PA demand for elections in Jerusalem

Abbas spokesman: The pressure on Israel will continue

PA chairman's spokesman says efforts with international parties are continuing to pressure Israel to allow PA elections in Jerusalem.

Abbas spokesman: The pressure on Israel will continue

Abbas urges EU to pressure Israel on PA elections

PA chairman says that the PA has urged the EU to pressure Israel to allow Palestinian elections to be held in eastern Jerusalem.

Abbas urges EU to pressure Israel on PA elections

PA awaiting Israel's answer on elections in eastern Jerusalem

PA cabinet leader: We won't agree for eastern Jerusalem not to be included in elections.

PA awaiting Israel's answer on elections in eastern Jerusalem

PA demands: Hold elections in eastern Jerusalem as well

PA cabinet leader calls on international community to pressure Israel to allow PA elections to be held in eastern Jerusalem.

PA demands: Hold elections in eastern Jerusalem as well

Why there is no peace between Muslims and Israel

Why there is no peace between Muslims and Israel

Hamas studies in eastern Jerusalem

Education Minister emphasizes that "An association or a school that has an affiliation to terrorism and Hamas - will close."

Hamas studies in eastern Jerusalem

PA cleric: Do not go to the Israeli courts

Head of Supreme Islamic Council forbids residents of eastern Jerusalem to contact Israel's police or courts on domestic issues.

PA cleric: Do not go to the Israeli courts

From Ashes to Glory - Jewish life in eastern Jerusalem grows

Video describes Jewish life in Jerusalem from time of Temple destruction to rebuilding and hope today.

From Ashes to Glory - Jewish life in eastern Jerusalem grows

Erdan prevents PA events in Jerusalem

Public Security Minister signs orders preventing PA-financed events from taking place in eastern Jerusalem.

Erdan prevents PA events in Jerusalem

'Home demolitions were a despicable crime'

PA "prime minister" says that PA will treat all of Judea and Samaria areas as Area A.

'Home demolitions were a despicable crime'

PA summer camp in J'lem: 'We will remain here millions of years'

Summer camp includes combat lessons taught by PA police and songs: 'We will continue to stand proudly on all our lands.'

PA summer camp in J'lem: 'We will remain here millions of years'

PA to file lawsuits against Israel's home demolitions

PA cabinet leader orders formation of committee to document the demolition of homes in eastern Jerusalem and file lawsuits.

PA to file lawsuits against Israel's home demolitions

US blocks attempt to condemn Israel at UN

US blocks attempt by Kuwait, Indonesia and South Africa to get Security Council to condemn Israel’s demolition of illegal Arab homes.

US blocks attempt to condemn Israel at UN

Saudi Arabia: Stop Israel's aggression

Saudi Arabia condemns Israel's demolition of illegal Palestinian Arab homes.

Saudi Arabia: Stop Israel's aggression

Britain, Germany condemn Israel for demolishing illegal homes

Britain and Germany add their voices to international condemnation of Israel over demolition of illegal Arab homes near Jerusalem.

Britain, Germany condemn Israel for demolishing illegal homes

Watch: The footage that outraged the Arabs and radical leftists

IDF, Police officers seen smiling happily after blowing up illegal Arab homes in eastern J'lem. MK Tibi: "Why are you celebrating, stupid?"

Watch: The footage that outraged the Arabs and radical leftists

France condemns Israel for demolishing illegal Arab homes

France says demolitions of illegal Palestinian Arab homes near Jerusalem threatens the two-state solution.

France condemns Israel for demolishing illegal Arab homes

PA: Home demolitions in Jerusalem are 'a massacre'

Palestinian Authority calls on international community to pressure Israel to stop demolition of homes in eastern Jerusalem.

PA: Home demolitions in Jerusalem are 'a massacre'

PA: US supports 'Judaization' of Jerusalem

PA "foreign ministry" blasts US diplomats for participating in Ir David event in Jerusalem.

PA: US supports 'Judaization' of Jerusalem

Erdan prevents PA conference in Jerusalem

Public Security Minister signs order preventing the convening of a conference titled "Jerusalem the capital of Palestine" in the Old City.

Erdan prevents PA conference in Jerusalem

East Jerusalem residents planned to assassinate Jerusalem mayor

Three Palestinians contacted Hamas, who suggested that they murder a senior Israeli public official.

East Jerusalem residents planned to assassinate Jerusalem mayor

PA has plans to strengthen its hold on Jerusalem

New PA cabinet formulates plans to strengthen Palestinian steadfastness in Area C and in eastern Jerusalem.

PA has plans to strengthen its hold on Jerusalem

Israel invests in construction, Arabs in terror

Greek Orthodox Church leader warns Israel erasing Jerusalem's Palestinian character' while Arabs focus on terrorism.

Israel invests in construction, Arabs in terror

US downgrade of PA Jerusalem mission to take effect Monday

US official says that on Monday, the US consulate in Jerusalem, which served Palestinian Arabs, will close and merge with US embassy.

US downgrade of PA Jerusalem mission to take effect Monday

Watch: Arab torches security camera in East Jerusalem

Arab arrested by Border Police; investigation leads Jerusalem District Attorney to indict.

Watch: Arab torches security camera in East Jerusalem

UNRWA 'unaware' of plans to close its Jerusalem schools

UN agency for “Palestinian refugees” says it is not aware of reported plan by Israel to close its schools in eastern Jerusalem.

UNRWA 'unaware' of plans to close its Jerusalem schools

Israel steps up fight against UNRWA

As of next year, UNRWA schools will no longer be permitted to operate in eastern Jerusalem and will be replaced by municipal schools.

Israel steps up fight against UNRWA

The plan to silence the muezzin in Jerusalem

City of Jerusalem working on plan to lower the voice of the muezzin which emanates from the Arab neighborhoods in eastern Jerusalem.

The plan to silence the muezzin in Jerusalem

Australia: A step in the right direction?

Australia: A step in the right direction?

Chief Rabbi permits Muslim to be buried in Jewish cemetary

In first, Jerusalem Chief Rabbi Aryeh Stern says Muslim killed in car crash can be buried in Jewish cemetery because he sold land to Jews.

Chief Rabbi permits Muslim to be buried in Jewish cemetary

Watch: Police raid illegal PA-funded event in Jerusalem

Illegally PA-funded conference in Jerusalem broken up, Palestinian Authority's 'Governor of Jerusalem' arrested.

Watch: Police raid illegal PA-funded event in Jerusalem

PA cabinet opposes elections in Jerusalem

PA cabinet spokesman praises Jerusalem Arabs who did not vote in the mayoral and municipal elections.

PA cabinet opposes elections in Jerusalem

Muslim clerics order freeze on sale of Muslim lands in Jerusalem

Muslim clerics instruct community in eastern Jerusalem to refrain from selling property for fear of it being transferred to foreigners.

Muslim clerics order freeze on sale of Muslim lands in Jerusalem