News for East Jerusalem Morocco concerned over violence in JerusalemMoroccan Foreign Ministry criticizes "violations" in Jerusalem, warns they are "likely to stir up tensions". US National Security Advisor: US 'seriously concerned' about Jerusalem violenceUS National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan speaks to Israeli counterpart, says US will remain fully engaged to promote calm in Jerusalem.Quartet urges restraint amid violence in JerusalemMiddle East Quartet expresses concern over clashes in eastern Jerusalem, calls on Israel to "exercise restraint". Not fit to print: The NYTimes on Sheikh JarrahThe courts evicted Arab squatters from the Shimon Hatzaddik homes, and they have appealed, but the NYTimes has made its own decision. Op-ed. Abbas blames Israel for Jerusalem violencePA chairman urges international community to responsibility and "stop the aggression." US calls on Israel to 'deescalate' tensions in JerusalemState Department spokeswoman says Washington is “deeply concerned about the heightened tensions in Jerusalem”.Abbas: We'll strengthen our grip on eastern JerusalemPA chairman pledges to support programs that will help strengthen the resilience of Arab residents in eastern Jerusalem. Hamas military leader threatens Israel amid Jerusalem clashesLeader of Hamas’ military wing: If the aggression against our people does not stop immediately, the enemy will pay a heavy price. PA leadership to discuss postponement of electionsThe PA has threatened to cancel the May elections if Israel does not permit Arabs residing in eastern Jerusalem to vote. Abbas: There will be no elections without eastern JerusalemPA chairman clarifies the PA is adamant on having Arab residents of eastern Jerusalem vote in next month's elections. Hamas leader threatens IsraelIsmail Haniyeh: If the Israeli occupation continues its aggression in Jerusalem - there will be no calm. Police Commissioner orders removal of checkpoints at Damascus Gate in JerusalemPolice Commissioner Kobi Shabtai orders removal of the checkpoints and barricades at the Damascus Gate in Jerusalem. UAE condemns eastern Jerusalem violenceUnited Arab Emirates Foreign Ministry urges Israel to “put an end to all aggressions” in the wake of eastern Jerusalem violence. Jerusalem Mayor urges calmMayor Moshe Lion instructs Jerusalem municipality to continue to do everything in its power to restore order to the city. UN demands Israel permit PA election to take place in JerusalemUN calls on Israel to permit all eligible Palestinian Arabs residing in eastern Jerusalem to vote in next month's elections.PA official: 90% chance elections are cancelledThe PA has hinted at the possibility that the elections will be postponed if Israel does not allow them to be held in eastern Jerusalem. Hamas demands elections in JerusalemDeputy Hamas leader says Palestinian people have a right to hold parliamentary elections in eastern Jerusalem. PA mounting pressure on Israel to allow elections in eastern JerusalemPA 'Foreign Minister' intends to harness the European Union to the mission of allowing the elections to be held in eastern Jerusalem. Israeli bus attacked in eastern JerusalemBus attacked with rocks near the Damascus Gate in Jerusalem. No injuries reported. Arabs riot in eastern JerusalemPoliceman hit in the head and requires medical attention. One suspect arrested on suspicion of rock-throwing. Joint List MK attacked by police in eastern JerusalemMK Ofer Cassif attacked by police officers during a protest in the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood. 15 Jewish families returning to eastern Jerusalem neighborhoodThe Ateret Cohanim org recently purchased 4 housing blocs in Kfar Shiloah - once home to dozens of Yemenite families kicked out by Arabs. PA demands elections in eastern JerusalemPA "foreign minister" calls on international community to pressure Israel to allow PA elections to be held in eastern Jerusalem. 25,000 worshipers gather at Al-Aqsa MosqueDespite COVID-19 and the increase in cases in eastern Jerusalem, tens of thousands attended Friday prayers at the Al-Aqsa Mosque. PA: Residents of Jerusalem are entitled to vote and be electedPA Central Election Commission says "Palestinians" of Jerusalem have the right to vote and stand as candidates in the general election. Jew stabbed in eastern JerusalemHaredi student stabbed by Arab but manages to fend him off. PA pressuring: Allow elections in JerusalemPA cabinet leader asks international community to pressure Israel to allow PA parliament elections in eastern Jerusalem as well.PA demands that elections be held in eastern JerusalemPalestinian Authority asks the European Union to help it ensure the participation of eastern Jerusalem residents in parliamentary elections. '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. Finally - East Jerusalem property to be registered in Land RegistryOver 50 years after Jerusalem was reunited, only 5% of east Jerusalem is registered. PA: Jerusalem is a 'red line'PA chairman's spokesman says eastern Jerusalem is a "red line" for Palestinians. Shofar blasted in Kfar Shiloach 84 years after '36 riots84 years after Jews expelled from area, shofar blasts were heard again in the old synagogue in the 'Yemenite Village' of eastern Jerusalem. PA blasts building plan for eastern JerusalemPA "foreign ministry" blasts Jerusalem municipality's plan to establish an employment complex in Issawiya. A Shabbat of explosions and fireworksArab villages celebrate end of matriculation exams with fireworks, causing loud explosion noises. Hamas newspaper: Israel spreading the coronavirusHamas newspaper accuses Israel of spreading the coronavirus in eastern Jerusalem. State Department changes description of Arabs residing in eastern JerusalemState Department now calls Palestinian Arabs residing in eastern Jerusalem “Arab residents” or “non-Israeli citizens”. There’s a bright side?It's still a lousy deal. Tlaib falsely retweets post accusing Israelis of murdering Arab childRep. Rashida Tlaib retweets, then deletes, tweet falsely blaming Israelis for death of 8-year-old Arab child in eastern Jerusalem. Former British MP blames 'settlers' for death of Arab boyFormer British MP George Galloway blames “settlers” for death of eight-year-old boy who drowned in eastern Jerusalem. Missing 8-year-old boy found dead in eastern JerusalemBody of Qais Abu Ramila from the eastern Jerusalem neighborhood of Beit Hanina located in a reservoir of rainwater. Abbas reiterates: No elections without eastern JerusalemPA chairman responds to reports that Israel will ignore his request to permit elections in eastern Jerusalem. Israel decides to ignore PA demand for elections in eastern JerusalemReport: PA elections will likely be canceled due to Israel's decision to ignore demand that they be allowed in eastern Jerusalem. Abbas spokesman: The pressure on Israel will continuePA chairman's spokesman says efforts with international parties are continuing to pressure Israel to allow PA elections in Jerusalem. Abbas urges EU to pressure Israel on PA electionsPA chairman says that the PA has urged the EU to pressure Israel to allow Palestinian elections to be held in eastern Jerusalem. PA awaiting Israel's answer on elections in eastern JerusalemPA cabinet leader: We won't agree for eastern Jerusalem not to be included in elections.PA demands: Hold elections in eastern Jerusalem as wellPA cabinet leader calls on international community to pressure Israel to allow PA elections to be held in eastern Jerusalem. Why there is no peace between Muslims and IsraelShe is receiving a first rate education in an Israeli university, but would like Israel to cease to exist.Hamas studies in eastern JerusalemEducation Minister emphasizes that "An association or a school that has an affiliation to terrorism and Hamas - will close." PA cleric: Do not go to the Israeli courtsHead of Supreme Islamic Council forbids residents of eastern Jerusalem to contact Israel's police or courts on domestic issues. From Ashes to Glory - Jewish life in eastern Jerusalem growsVideo describes Jewish life in Jerusalem from time of Temple destruction to rebuilding and hope today. Erdan prevents PA events in JerusalemPublic Security Minister signs orders preventing PA-financed events from taking place in eastern Jerusalem. 'Home demolitions were a despicable crime'PA "prime minister" says that PA will treat all of Judea and Samaria areas as Area A. 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 to file lawsuits against Israel's home demolitionsPA cabinet leader orders formation of committee to document the demolition of homes in eastern Jerusalem and file lawsuits. US blocks attempt to condemn Israel at UNUS blocks attempt by Kuwait, Indonesia and South Africa to get Security Council to condemn Israel’s demolition of illegal Arab homes. Saudi Arabia: Stop Israel's aggressionSaudi Arabia condemns Israel's demolition of illegal Palestinian Arab homes. Britain, Germany condemn Israel for demolishing illegal homesBritain and Germany add their voices to international condemnation of Israel over demolition of illegal Arab homes near Jerusalem. |
