Jerusalem Controversy

By DANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD MAY 7, 2026 18:07 Updated: MAY 7, 2026 19:52 The West has helped Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas keep the Palestinian people “hostage,” Fatah political leader and president of the Jerusalem Development Fund Samer Sinijlawi told The Jerusalem Post on Thursday. “I don’t have any hard…

An Israeli man suspected of shoving a French Catholic nun to the ground and kicking her in Jerusalem has been charged with assault motivated by religious hostility, Israel's state attorney's office said on Thursday. The April 28 attack was condemned by Christian clergy in Jerusalem and came amid a rise in harassment…

By SARAH BEN-NUN MAY 5, 2026 16:37 Updated: MAY 5, 2026 21:14 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu cited his security and diplomatic workload from the witness stand on Tuesday, as his cross-examination in Case 4000 focused on media coverage and interviews he gave during the period the indictment covers. “In the…

The memorial, which was not damaged by the fire, is devoted to protesters murdered by the Islamic Republic of Iran. A police van arrives at Westminster Magistrates' Court as Essa Suleiman is due in court charged with attempted murder on May 01, 2026 in London, England. (photo credit: Leon Neal/Getty…

Shocking footage has emerged showing a French nun being attacked – apparently by a religious Jewish man – in Israeli-occupied East Jerusalem earlier this week. It shows the woman in a grey habit being shoved from behind, causing her to hit her head on a stone block. Her attacker, who…

By: Sam Metz, The Associated Press Posted: 6:19 AM CDT Friday, May. 1, 2026 Last Modified: 9:56 AM CDT Friday, May. 1, 2026 RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Israeli police said Friday that they arrested a 36-year-old caught on video attacking a nun in the latest incident targeting Christians near…

Israel Police on Wednesday arrested a man suspected of assaulting a nun in Jerusalem earlier this week.  The 36-year-old Jerusalem resident was arrested shortly after the incident on suspicion of carrying out a religiously motivated attack, with police emphasizing a zero-tolerance policy toward violence against religious figures. On Wednesday evening,…

By YONAH JEREMY BOB APRIL 29, 2026 17:54 Updated: APRIL 29, 2026 21:19 One of the most crucial issues hovering over the recent Israel-US war against Iran and the future of the standoff between these countries has little to do with them, but rather with another major power: China. China…

By YONAH JEREMY BOB APRIL 28, 2026 15:52 Updated: APRIL 28, 2026 19:51 A debate is raging over whether Israel sending Arrow air defense missiles to Germany during the Iran war, while Israel was being showered with ballistic missiles, had cost civilian lives. The Jerusalem Post has confirmed that Israel…

By KESHET NEEV, JAMES GENN APRIL 26, 2026 16:10 Updated: APRIL 27, 2026 18:44 Former prime ministers Naftali Bennett and Yair Lapid announced on Sunday that they will run together in the upcoming elections under a new united political party, in a move that could reshape the direction of the…