Posts Tagged ‘Jerusalem’

In a continuous return to Jerusalem: a eulogy for Mustafa al-Kurd

Mustafa al-Kurd left an indelible mark on Palestine’s genre of “committed singing,” contributing to the music of the First Intifada through his “Give Me the Plow and Sickle,” among other classics. Source

The battle for Jerusalem plays out in the Armenian Quarter

Jerusalemite Armenians are under pressure from Israeli settlers to relinquish control of property in the Armenian Quarter in Jerusalem’s Old City. In the battle for Jerusalem, many Armenians are adamant keeping the property out of the settlers’ grip. Source

Palestinian Resistance Bombards Occupied Jerusalem as Battle Rages On; Abu Obeida Accuses ‘Israel’ of Misleading killed Figures

 December 16, 2023 n a continued display of defiance, the Palestinian resistance forces launched a series of attacks on occupied Al-Quds (Jerusalem), promising more strikes against the occupation. Al- Qassam and Al-Quds Brigades unleashed a barrage of rockets and missiles, damaging multiple enemy tanks and military vehicles. Meanwhile, the ‘Israeli army’ confirmed the death of […]

TEAM B AND THE JERUSALEM CONFERENCE: HOW ISRAEL HELPED CRAFT MODERN-DAY “TERRORISM”

Since Israel’s genocidal assault on Gaza began, Zionist officials, pundits, journalists, and their Western opposite numbers have endlessly invoked the sinister specter of “terrorism” to justify the industrial-scale slaughter of Palestinians. It is because of “terrorism,” twice-failed U.S. Presidential candidate and unconvicted war criminal Hillary Clinton representatively wrote for The Atlantic on November 14 that “Hamas must be permanently […]

Thousands Protest in Jerusalem After 5-Day March for Release of Hostages

JERUSALEM, Israel — Thousands of demonstrators gathered on the street outside Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office on Saturday evening to demand that the Israeli government ensure the return of the more than 200 hostages taken by Hamas. Many, including the families of some of the hostages, had marched for five days from Tel Aviv to […]

In ‘witch hunt,’ Palestinians with Israeli citizenship, Jerusalem IDs, face harassment, persecution amid Gaza war

In the wake of the Hamas attack on October 7th, Palestinian Citizens of Israel and residents of occupied Jerusalem are being targeted over their social media activity. Any expressions of Palestinian identity, or support for Gaza, is getting people fired from their jobs, expelled from universities, arrested, and doxxed online by right-wing Israeli groups. Source

Extraordinary escalation in conflict has caused concern on both sides of Jerusalem

The unprecedented escalation of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has caused public concern in West Jerusalem, where Israelis live, and Occupied East Jerusalem, where Palestinians live, and has also changed people’s habits, Anadolu Agency reports. Tensions rose rapidly in the region after Hamas’ armed wing launched “Operation Al-Aqsa Flood” early Saturday, firing a barrage of rockets and […]

Jerusalem: Jews caught on video jumping on Muslim graves

Israeli Jews have been caught on video jumping on Muslim graves at Bab Al-Rahmeh Cemetery on the eastern side of Al-Aqsa Mosque in the occupied Old City of Jerusalem. The footage has sparked strong criticism from the Islamic Waqf (Religious Endowment) Department which has custodianship of Islamic religious sites in the occupied city. The video […]

Jerusalem: 3 Palestinians killed and 132 detained in August

Three Palestinians were killed by Israelis in occupied Jerusalem last month, Europeans for Al Quds Organisation has reported. Another 132 were wounded as Israel stepped up its oppression of Palestinians in the Holy City. The organisation said in its monthly report that Israeli violations resulted in the death of Mohannad Al-Mazraa and a child, Khaled […]

Archaeologists find ‘mystery’ ducts near biblical Jerusalem relics

An almost three millennia-old network of hewn-rock ducts unearthed in Jerusalem has baffled archaeologists, given the lack of comparable biblical finds, or obvious links to an ancient temple and palace that once stood nearby, Reuters reports. The knee-deep channels, dating back 2,800 years, are located outside Jerusalem’s walled Old City. They stand in two clusters, […]

Details of 586 BC Babylonian Destruction of Jerusalem Revealed in Fire Analysis

A team of Israeli archaeologists recently completed a study of a large building that was apparently obliterated by fire during the Babylonian siege of Jerusalem in 586 BC.  Read more Section:  News History & Archaeology Read Later  Source

Israel seeks to build 450 settlement units in Jerusalem: Haaretz

The Israeli Justice Ministry is advancing illegal settlement plans including 450 settlement units for Jews in the heart of occupied Jerusalem, Haaretz revealed earlier this week. The settlement plan, the paper said, was submitted by a real estate company run by right-wing activists to build the 450 settlement units for Jews in the heart of a Palestinian […]

PA: Ethnic cleansing in Jerusalem ‘direct result of int’l inability to protect’ Palestinians

The Palestinian Authority (PA) yesterday said that Israel’s ethnic cleansing of Palestinians “is a result of the international inability to protect our people.” In a statement issued by the Foreign Ministry, the PA said: “The international community keeps repeating its meaningless reactions which are not being translated into practical actions.” “Such inability reflects acceptance of […]

Jew Russia to open Jerusalem embassy branch-The Announcement of the New Office Bolsters The Non Semitic red Russian Turkmen Mongolian Khazarian Mongrel Jew Cult’s Efforts to “legitimize” the Thief of the City From the Semitic Indigenous Palestinian, Internationally as IsraHell’s “capital”

The red Russian Turkmen Mongolian Khazarian mongrel Jew USSR KGB agent, the Putinister who has expressed regrets the Jew run USSR which Holocausted in excess of 66 MILLION humans is no longer around to steal humans God Given Rights, and to Holocaust more millions of humans. ANY QUESTIONS??? Source

Israeli plan to divide Al-Aqsa Mosque presents profound threat to Jerusalem status quo

Amit Halevi, a member of Benjamin Netanyahu’s ruling Likud party, has proposed dividing the Al-Aqsa Mosque between Jews and Muslims. Such plans can no longer be disregarded as extremist fantasies but increasingly represent mainstream Israeli politics. Source

The Flag March is part of the Zionist war on Jerusalem

On Thursday, May 18, Israeli settler groups held the annual “Flag March” in Jerusalem. The march, or the “dance of flags,” was first inaugurated in 1968, a year after Israeli forces occupied East Jerusalem and took over Palestinian, Syrian, and Egyptian lands in the West Bank, the Golan Heights, and the Sinai. Israeli officials such […]

Israel Netanyahu says Jerusalem Flag March to go ‘as planned’

Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, said Monday that a controversial flag march through Occupied East Jerusalem will take place on Thursday as planned, Anadolu News Agency reports. The Flag March is staged by Israeli settlers every year to mark what they call the unification of Jerusalem, in reference to Israel's occupation of the city in […]

A who’s who of devotees of Jerusalem’s Western Wall

By Timothy Fitzpatrick April 17, 2023 Anno Domini Judaism’s ‘holy’ shrine, the Western or Wailing Wall in Jerusalem has nothing to do with God or His Holy Church. God ordained Jerusalem’s destruction by Roman General Titus in 70 AD, seemingly fulfilling Jesus Christ’s prophecy of Jerusalem’s imminent destruction where not one stone would be left […]

Jerusalem Churches refuse Israeli restrictions on annual Easter vigil

Church leaders denounced Israel’s “heavy-handed restrictions” limiting access to Jerusalem for Orthodox Easter. “All who wish to worship with us are invited to attend,” they said. “With that made clear, we leave the authorities to act as they will.” Source

Algeria’s Gas vs. Rightwing Ideology: Will Italy Change Its Position on Jerusalem?

MARCH 22, 2023 BY RAMZY BAROUD – ROMANA RUBEO When Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu left Tel Aviv for Rome on March 9, he was flown to Ben Gurion airport in Tel Aviv by a helicopter because anti-government protesters blocked all the roads around it. Netanyahu’s visit was not met with much enthusiasm in Italy, either. […]

Jewish radicals attack Jerusalem’s Church of Gethsemane during Sunday’s worship

It has become clear that the Christian presence in the Holy Land is in grave danger from Jewish fundamentalists empowered by the new Israeli government. Source

Palestine, Vatican reiterate importance of free access, worship in Jerusalem

During a conference held in Rome on Wednesday and Thursday, the Vatican reiterated the importance of free access and worship in all holy places in Jerusalem. The conference was held by the Joint Working Group for Dialogue, the Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue and the Palestinian Commission for Interreligious Dialogue. Sheikh Mahmoud Al-Habbash, religious affairs advisor […]

Ultra-Orthodox Jews celebrate Purim holiday in Jerusalem

Ultra-Orthodox Jews dressed in costumes celebrated Purim in Jerusalem’s Mea Shearim neighbourhood. The holiday commemorates the deliverance of the Jewish people from a plot to exterminate them in the ancient Persian empire 2,500 years ago, as recorded in the Biblical Book of Esther. Source

The holy oil, which will be used to anoint Charles on May 6, was consecrated in Jerusalem

A ceremony to make the oil sacred took place in The Church of the Holy Sepulchre. It was led by the Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem, His Beatitude Patriarch Theophilos III, and the Anglican Archbishop in Jerusalem, The Most Reverend Hosam Naoum. It has been created using olives harvested from two groves on the Mount of […]

Hungary denies relocating embassy in Israel to Jerusalem

Hungarian President Katalin Novak denied on Friday that her country had decided to relocate its embassy in Israel to Jerusalem, news agencies reported. Despite Israeli reports that Hungary would move its embassy to Jerusalem next month, Reuters reported Novak saying that no decision had yet been made. On Friday, The Times of Israel claimed that […]

Judaizing Jerusalem: Israel’s ‘demographic’ plan to ethnically cleanse the Holy City

The most right-wing government in Israel’s history is committed to advancing the Judaization of Jerusalem, including demolishing the Al-Aqsa Mosque and diminishing the Arab demographic in Al-Quds. February 21 2023 By The Cradle’s Palestine Correspondent Jerusalem has been a sticking point in attempts to find a political solution between Palestinians and their occupiers ever since the […]

West Bank Dispatch: The Zionist forever war on Jerusalem

Jerusalem has emerged as a second front in Israel’s counterinsurgency strategy, prompting Itamar Ben-Gvir to ramp up the Israeli state’s never-ending war on the city and its people. Source

Ben-Gvir’s war on Jerusalem has begun

Events in Jerusalem over the past few days show that Ben Gvir’s declared war on East Jerusalem has already begun, as Israeli authorities crack down on Palestinians across the city. Source

Ben-Gvir calls for ‘Operation Defensive Shield 2’ following Jerusalem operation

After a car-ramming operation in Jerusalem, Itamar Ben-Gvir is calling for the re-invasion of the West Bank, while Israel’s usual policy of collective punishment and retribution continues. Source

Israeli Police: 2 Killed, 5 Injured In Jerusalem Car-Ramming

The Israeli rescue service identified the two killed as a six-year-old boy and a man in his 20s. Source

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