Posts Tagged ‘Jerusalem’

NPR and J Street refuse to call Neve Yaakov a settlement in occupied East Jerusalem

Steve Inskeep of NPR today described Neve Yaakov, the scene of an attack last week, as being in Israel. While Jeremy Ben-Ami of J Street called it a Jerusalem “neighborhood.” It is in fact an exclusively Jewish settlement in occupied Jerusalem, built on confiscated Palestinian lands, and a source of affliction for Palestinians. Source

Matthew Teller on his new biography of Jerusalem

Phil Weiss speaks to Matthew Teller about his new book, Nine Quarters of Jerusalem: A New Biography of the Old City. Source

How The Corporate Media Lied About The Jerusalem Settlement Shooting

Last Friday night a Palestinian man in his twenties entered an illegal Israeli settlement in East Jerusalem, opening fire on Israeli settlers after they exited a synagogue and were walking on a nearby road, managing to kill at least 7 and injuring another 10. After ignoring the murder of 11 Palestinians the day before, Western […]

Israeli government calls for retribution and collective punishment in wake of Jerusalem shooting

In the aftermath of the Jenin raid and the shooting operations in Jerusalem, Israeli government officials, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, have called for swift and sweeping policies of retribution across the occupied Palestinian territory – promising increased punitive home demolitions and other measures meant to target the families of Palestinians who carry out attacks […]

Gunman opens fire near Jerusalem synagogue day after deadly Israeli raid

A gunman opened fire outside an east Jerusalem synagogue Friday night, killing at least seven people and wounding four before police shot him, officials said. Source

Seven dead in synagogue attack outside Jerusalem, Israel officials say

Seven people were killed and 10 were injured in a synagogue shooting attack on the outskirts of Jerusalem on Friday, Israel's Foreign Ministry said. Israel's ambulance service put the death toll at five, and said another five people were wounded and transported to hospitals, including a 70-year-old woman, Reuters reports. Israeli police described it as a "terror attack" and […]

Gunman Kills 7 Near Jerusalem Synagogue

The killings took place a day after Israeli troops killed nine Palestinians in the deadliest West Bank raid in years Source

Mystery Ancient Handprint Discovered in Jerusalem, the City of God

A mysterious carved handprint has been discovered in Jerusalem. But, was it created by a defending Muslim, a terrified Jew, an attacking European knight, or is it just a long-forgotten local prank?  Read more Section:  News History & Archaeology Read Later  Source

Israeli forces kill two Palestinians in West Bank, Jerusalem

Two Palestinians were shot and killed by Israeli forces in separate events in the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem. Israeli forces shot and killed 20-year-old Aref Lahlouh was shot and killed near the city of Qalqilya in the West Bank, claiming that he attempted to stab soldiers. 17-year-old Mohammad Ali was killed during confrontations […]

Israel activists take part in raising Palestine flag in Jerusalem

Left-wing Israeli activists participated alongside Palestinian activists in raising the Palestinian flag during a demonstration organised on Friday in Jerusalem's Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood, Anadolu Agency reported. The Israeli and Palestinian activists defied directives issued by Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir on Sunday. For years, Israeli and Palestinian activists have been organising Friday demonstrations to […]

Hezbollah is ‘Israel’s’ greatest threat: The Jerusalem Post

6 Jan 2023 Source: Israeli media By Al Mayadeen English  An Israeli correspondent says most Israeli occupation security officials still emphasize that with its Radwan special forces, Hezbollah is the occupation’s greatest threat. An article written by Yonah Jeremy Bob and published in the Israeli newspaper, The Jerusalem Post, indicated that “Hezbollah is Israel’s greatest threat.” The article highlights […]

Accompanied by police, Israeli settlers seize East Jerusalem land owned by Greek Orthodox Church

During Christmas week, settlers backed by Israeli police took over land owned by the Greek Orthodox Church in the Jerusalem neighborhood of Silwan, displacing the Palestinian family renting it. Source

Judo Jerusalem Masters: Christmas comes early for many Judoka

It was the final day of the World Judo Masters, here in Jerusalem and it did not disappoint, as it continued the incredible momentum of the previous 2! Hundreds of excited Judo fans packed the Pais Arena to cheer on their heroes! Source

Hamas warns of settler intrusions into Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa to celebrate Hanukkah

Palestinian resistance group has warned of grave consequences from planned settler intrusions into the Al-Aqsa Mosque complex in occupied East Jerusalem to celebrate the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah, reports Anadolu Agency. Settler groups have called on supporters to force their way into the flashpoint site on Sunday to celebrate the 8-day holiday. In a Saturday […]

Orthodox Patriarch in Jerusalem Says Palestinian Christians are Targeted by Israeli Groups

December 17, 2022 The Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem, Theophilos III, warned that Christians in the holy land have become the target of repeated and continuous attacks by radical Israeli groups, especially in the holy city of Jerusalem. The Patriarch made the statement at the annual lighting ceremony of the Christmas tree held Friday night at […]

Israel Blamed For Killing IRGC Member, Iran Hacks Jerusalem CCTV

Tensions escalate between Israel and Iran as both sides experience hacking attacks, whilst Tehran blames Israeli Mossad for killing two Iranians with a roadside bomb in Damascus. Last Wednesday a twin-bomb attack was carried out in occupied Jerusalem, killing one Israeli and injuring at least 14 others. The attack brought back memories of the early […]

Jerusalem’s last decade of revolt

During the past ten years, Jerusalem has reemerged as the spark that sets off Palestinian revolt, culminating in the Unity Intifada of 2021. Source

One Israeli killed, dozens injured in twin bombings in Jerusalem, hours after Israeli forces kill Palestinian teen in Nablus

One Israeli was killed and several others were injured in two separate bombings that targeted bus stops in West Jerusalem Wednesday morning, while in Nablus and Jenin tensions soar amid continued Israeli military incursions. Source

Palestinian families demand the Biden administration cancel Jerusalem embassy plans

Human rights groups are calling on the Biden administration to cancel plans to build a new US Embassy Compound on stolen Palestinian land in Jerusalem. Source

Witnessing the death of hope in Jerusalem

It was hard not to witness the death of hope in Jerusalem on Tuesday night. Those who held out hope that the Israeli system would somehow resist the right, and exhibit tolerance — that hope was dashed by the Israeli election, in which the fascistic messianic right declared its grip over the Israeli Jewish psyche. […]

UK embassy in Israel: Archbishop of Canterbury ‘concerned’ by possible move to Jerusalem

Church leaders in the UK have jointly expressed alarm at the "potential impact" if the British government moves its embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. In a rare intervention, a spokesperson told Middle East Eye that Justin Welby, the Archbishop of Canterbury, is "concerned" about the move, which was floated by British Prime Minister Liz […]

Lapid hails UK Premier comment on possible embassy move to Jerusalem

Israeli Prime Minister, Yair Lapid, on Thursday welcomed the comment of his British counterpart, Liz Truss, over reviewing the possibility of moving the UK embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, Anadolu News Agency reports. Lapid thanked Truss on his Twitter account over the issue, adding he “will continue to strengthen the partnership between the two […]

Israeli settlers burn Palestinian flag in Jerusalem

Israeli settlers chant anti-Arab slogans and burn Palestinian flag in Jerusalem September 2, 2022 at 4:56 pm READ: Jordan calls on Israel to immediately stop violations against Al-Aqsa Mosque Show Comments Related #disqus_thread { display: block; float:left; position: relative; margin:0px auto 100px auto; height:auto; width:100%; clear:both; } #disqus_thread:after{display:none !important} a.disqus_btn_load { display: block; background: #cb0000; […]

Prince William visits Jerusalem tomb of his great-grandmother Princess Alice

PRINCE’S PILGRIMAGE Prince William visits Jerusalem tomb of his great-grandmother Princess Alice who was honoured by Israel for saving Jews from the Holocaust – before praying at Western Wall The Duke of Cambridge is the first senior member of the British royal family to make an official visit the Holy Land Mark Hodge Rachel Dale […]

Palestinian Gunman Wounds 8 In Late-Night Jerusalem Shooting

The attack in Jerusalem followed a tense week between Israel and Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank. Source

Israel advances plans for 1,400 settlement units in East Jerusalem

The new settlements would effectively cut East Jerusalem off from the southern West Bank. “Politically, this is a strategic plan that will strike a blow at the possibility of a Palestinian urban continuum in East Jerusalem,” settlement watchdog Peace Now said in a report. Source

Biden’s ‘Jerusalem Declaration’ is no direct path to ‘robust regional infrastructure’

US President Joe Biden has confirmed what I said in my article last week that a person does not need to be a Jew to be a Zionist. His speech at Ben Gurion Airport was a declaration of his Zionist affiliation as he stood on the same land that was usurped by the advocates of […]

New evidence that planned US embassy in Jerusalem is on Palestinian private property

Ok boys and girls, gather around and the Ole Dog! will splain to you Lucy some truths and facts. The Khazarians who are the vast majority of the members of the End of Times Pedopilia & Death Cult known as the Judaic religion are NOT descended from the Biblical hebrews. Their Turkmen Mongolian mongrel Khazarian […]

Disturbing Red Painted Curse Discovered In Jerusalem Catacomb

An ancient painted curse has been discovered in a tomb in Beit She’arim. Representing the first such discovery in 65 years, the timeworn Greek text warns thieves that Yaakov (Jacob) “the Proselyte” will curse them. Read more Section:  Artifacts Ancient Writings News History & Archaeology Read Later 

“Let Your Village Burn!” – Racism, Violence Abound In Israeli Nationalists’ Jerusalem March

In the latest iteration of an incendiary tradition, thousands of nationalist Israelis marched through the Muslim Old City quarter of Jerusalem on Sunday. Along the way, the mostly young, orthodox Jewish throng chanted racist, genocidal slogans and attacked Palestinians and their property.

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