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Israel's Bennett says Netanyahu 'threatened' him over govt

Jerusalem (AFP) - Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said his predecessor Benjamin Netanyahu "threatened" him last year when he was fighting to unseat the veteran leader, in an interview published Friday.

AFP

Book Sheds Light on Israel Role in Destruction of Jerusalem Mughrabi Quarter

After the 1967 Six-Day War, Israel planned the "destruction" of Jerusalem's historic Mughrabi neighborhood at the base of the Western Wall but tried to hide it, according to a book published Friday. Its author, French historian Vincent Lemire, expects the book "In the Shadow of the Wall: The life and…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Book sheds light on Israel role in destruction of Jerusalem Mughrabi quarter

Jerusalem (AFP) - After the 1967 Six-Day War, Israel planned the "destruction" of Jerusalem's historic Mughrabi neighbourhood at the base of the Western Wall but tried to hide it, according to a book published Friday.

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Jerusalem: evictions show how urban planning is being weaponised against Palestinians

One olive in my garden is better than anything material in the whole world.

The Conversation

Rare Mideast snow brings Jerusalem joy, misery for Syria refugees

Jerusalem (AFP) - Snow carpeted Jerusalem and the eastern Mediterranean on Thursday as a rare storm turned the Holy City into a winter wonderland but brought misery to the region's Syrian refugees.

AFP

Rare Snowfall Carpets Jerusalem

Snow carpeted Jerusalem and its holy places Thursday as a rare wintry storm swept across Israel and the Palestinian territories as well as the wider Middle East. The cold snap, which has already caused major disruption in Athens and Istanbul, saw heavy snowfall in areas better known for their summer…

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Jerusalem's holy sites and West Bank carpeted in rare snow

A rare heavy snowfall covered Jerusalem, some of northern Israel and hilly areas in the occupied West Bank overnight into Thursday, shutting down roads and schools.

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Rare snowfall carpets Jerusalem

Jerusalem (AFP) - Snow carpeted Jerusalem and its holy places Thursday as a rare wintry storm swept across Israel and the Palestinian territories as well as the wider Middle East.

AFP

Jerusalem blanketed in white after rare snowfall

Jerusalem was blanketed in white after a rare winter storm covered much of the region’s higher altitudes with snow

The Independent UK

Israeli film revisits alleged 1948 massacre of Palestinians

Jerusalem (AFP) - Israeli director Alon Schwarz concedes he might face a backlash over his documentary on an alleged 1948 massacre of Palestinians, but says the Jewish state's citizens need "to understand our history".

AFP

Netanyahu denies reports of plea deal forcing him from politics

Jerusalem (AFP) - Former Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday denied reports he had reached a deal with prosecutors that would force him to quit politics, and vowed to remain leader of his Likud party.

AFP

Anti-Semitic incidents at decade high in 2021: report

Jerusalem (AFP) - An average of more than 10 anti-Semitic incidents occurred around the world every day last year, a 10-year high, said a report published on Monday.

AFP

Israeli ultra-Orthodox party leader resigns over graft

Jerusalem (AFP) - The leader of Israel's largest ultra-Orthodox Jewish party submitted his resignation from parliament Sunday, after reaching a plea deal with prosecutors in a tax fraud case.

AFP

Israel Releases Palestinians Held After Eviction

Five members of a Palestinian family arrested after Israeli police demolished their house in east Jerusalem have been released, their lawyer told AFP on Thursday. The arrest of several members of the Salhiya family came as they were evicted from their house in the sensitive neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah by…

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Why Biden’s Jerusalem consulate promise remains unfulfilled

A year into his presidency, Joe Biden has failed to meet his pledge to reopen a consulate for Palestinians in Jerusalem.

AFP

Israel buys three military submarines from Germany

Jerusalem (AFP) - Israel announced Thursday a deal with Germany to develop and purchase three submarines from German industrial giant Thyssenkrupp for three billion euros ($3.4 billion).

The Independent UK

Sheikh Jarrah: Israel forcibly evicts Palestinian family from East Jerusalem home

The move has been condemned by diplomats and rights groups

Al Jazeera

Video: Israeli police tear down Palestinian home in Sheikh Jarrah

Israeli police forcibly expel the Salhiyeh family from their home in Sheikh Jarrah, occupied East Jerusalem.

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Israel probes alleged Pegasus use to spy on citizens

Jerusalem (AFP) - Israel's justice minister on Wednesday pledged a full investigation into allegations that the controversial Pegasus spyware was used on Israeli citizens, including people who led protests against former premier Benjamin Netanyahu.

Al Jazeera

Israeli forces demolish Palestinian home in Sheikh Jarrah

Israeli forces tear down the house in overnight raid displacing family of 18 from their home in occupied East Jerusalem.

The Independent UK

Israel police evict Jerusalem residents from disputed houses

Israeli police have evicted Palestinian residents from a disputed property in a flashpoint Jerusalem neighborhood

AFP

Israel police demolish Palestinian home in east Jerusalem eviction

Jerusalem (AFP) - Israeli police demolished a Palestinian family's home and arrested at least 18 people as they carried out a controversial eviction order in the sensitive east Jerusalem neighbourhood of Sheikh Jarrah early Wednesday.

AFP

Israel police demolish Palestinian home in annexed east Jerusalem

Jerusalem (AFP) - Israeli police destroyed the home of a Palestinian family in the sensitive east Jerusalem neighbourhood of Sheikh Jarrah early Wednesday, an AFP photographer reported.

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Israeli Police Demolish Palestinian Home in Sheikh Jarrah

Israeli police destroyed the home of a Palestinian family in the sensitive East Jerusalem neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah early Wednesday morning, an AFP photographer said. Before dawn, Israeli officers went to the home of the Salhiya family, threatened with eviction since 2017 and the center of an anti-expulsion campaign in…

Reuters

Israeli police evict Palestinian family in East Jerusalem neighbourhood

Israeli police evicted a Palestinian family from their home in the flashpoint East Jerusalem neighbourhood of Sheikh Jarrah on Wednesday, demolishing the dwelling in a case that has drawn international attention.

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