Jerusalem Controversy

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The Pentagon, Justice Department and agencies across the federal government scrambled Monday to track down the source of a major classified documents leak and to limit the widening fallout in allied capitals from Jerusalem to Seoul, South Korea, where the revelations threatened to stoke domestic turmoil and friction with Washington.…

The demonstration added to the already combustible atmosphere in Jerusalem and the occupied West Bank that has accompanied the overlapping of major Jewish and Muslim holy days...Read More

The Feb. 28 document marked “secret” assesses “pathways” for Jerusalem to provide “lethal aid” to Kyiv. (April 10, 2023 / JNS) Among a trove of leaked classified materials from the Pentagon is a document assessing possible scenarios in which Israel could begin supplying offensive weaponry to Ukraine for use in…

ZAMBOANGA CITY: Former Muslim secessionist group Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) has condemned an Israeli attack on Palestinian worshippers at Al-Aqsa mosque in East Jerusalem. Dozens of Palestinians were injured and hundreds arrested by Israeli police in the raid early on Wednesday, April 5, sparking widespread clashes and protests in…

JERUSALEM — Israel's military said it struck targets in Syria Sunday after rare rocket fire from its northeastern neighbor as tensions simmered at a volatile Jerusalem shrine important to both Jewish and Muslim worshippers. The Israel Defense Forces said in a statement that fighter jets had hit targets, including “military…

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli warplanes and artillery struck targets in Syria following rare rocket fire from the northeastern neighbor, as Jewish-Muslim tensions reached a peak Sunday at a volatile Jerusalem shrine with simultaneous religious rituals. Thousands of Jewish worshippers gathered at the city’s Western Wall, the holiest place where Jews…

Israeli warplanes and artillery have struck targets in Syria following rare rocket fire from its northeastern neighbor...Read More

ANKARA: As part of recently re-elected Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s attempts to overhaul his economic team, the country’s central bank will be governed by a female executive for the first time. US-based Hafize Gaye Erkan, 41, is Turkiye’s fifth central bank chief in four years, replacing Sahap Kavcioglu, who…

Palestinian women cross the Qalandia checkpoint between the West Bank and Jerusalem, to attend the third Friday prayer of the holy month of Ramadan at Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem. Photo by Alaa Badarne/HEPA-EFE April 8 (UPI) -- Israel claimed without providing evidence Saturday that Muslims barricaded inside the Al-Aqsa Mosque…