Jerusalem

The Israeli Prime Minister, Yair Lapid, has congratulated the opposition leader Benjamin Netanyahu to concede defeat in the general election.“The State of Israel is above any political considerations,” Lapid said in a statement on…

An Israeli court has ordered Palestinian families to leave their homes in the holy city’s Silwan neighbour in order to create space for Israeli Jewish settlers.According to the court which made the order last week, "the beneficiaries are…

Israel extends Jerusalem governor's detentionIsraeli Authorities have extended the detention of Adnan Gheith, the Governor of occupied Jerusalem, by seven days.While disclosing this on Saturday July 24, 2020, Gheith's lawyer, Rami…

Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem has been reopened after more than two months of closure due to the coronavirus pandemic.While disclosing this on Sunday May 31, 2020, the Jordan-run Islamic Waqf Department stated that the holy site was open to…

Israeli police have shot and killed an unarmed Palestinian near the Old City in occupied East Jerusalem.The incident, which was reported on Saturday May 30, 2020, has drawn the ire of both international and local human rights groups.The…

Leaders of the three religions: Islam, Christianity and Jew have organised joint prayers in Jerusalem.The prayer sessions, which were held on Thursday March 26th, 2020, were aimed at combating the life-threatening global pandemic -…