Jerusalem Controversy

JERUSALEM (AP) — A Palestinian man was shot and killed Thursday by an off-duty policeman after stabbing a pair of Israeli motorists at an intersection in central Israel, Israeli officials and media said. The incident came at a time of heightened Israeli-Palestinian violence. Israel has been conducting nightly military raids…

A Berlin event scheduled to honor the head of an ongoing UN probe investigating alleged Israeli crimes against Palestinians was called off this week after the city’s mayor pulled support for the city hall ceremony. Mayor Franziska Giffey said the event planned for Tuesday by the non-governmental United Nations Association…

Likud lawmaker Nir Barkat said he wants to split the role of the attorney general and turn the non-partisan office into a “position of trust,” in remarks made to a crowd of party activists gathered in Tel Aviv on Monday evening. The move was one of several posited by the…

The 2022 AIDCA was packaged by Dotmount Communications Group in collaboration with Yahoo Finance, Associated Press, and The Times of Jerusalem. The city of Abuja, Federal Capital Territory of Nigeria, was filled with splendour at the weekend when the African Industrial and Development Awards were won by His Majesty, Ogiame…

By: The Associated Press Posted: 8:04 AM CDT Tuesday, Sep. 13, 2022 Print Email Save to Read Later JERUSALEM (AP) — American authorities have returned a rare, 2,000-year-old Jewish coin to Israel nearly two decades after it was looted, smuggled and put up for auction in the United States, Israel's…

Author of the article: JERUSALEM — Israeli Defence Minister Benny Gantz said on Monday that Iran has used more than 10 military facilities in Syria to produce advanced missiles and weapons for its proxies. For several years, Israel has been mounting attacks on what it has described as Iranian-linked targets…

Jerusalem’s art scene is active, kicking and contemporary, a message made loud and clear ahead of the upcoming Manofim Festival, the city’s largest annual art event taking place September 13-17, on roofs and in studios, galleries and gardens throughout the city. Founded by Lee Hee Shulov and Rinat Edelstein 14…

JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military on Monday announced the long-awaited results of its investigation into the deadly shooting of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, saying there was a “high probability” an Israeli soldier had mistakenly killed her during a raid in the occupied West Bank last May. It…

By: The Associated Press Posted: 11:37 AM CDT Monday, Sep. 5, 2022 JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli authorities on Monday advanced a plan to build nearly 500 homes in a new Jewish settlement in Jerusalem that rights groups say will further sever it from the nearby Palestinian city of Bethlehem and…

An Israeli man who filmed his dog “driving” his car was arrested Monday after the video was publicized on social media platforms. The 35-year-old, a resident of the Arab village of Ein Naqquba near Jerusalem, uploaded the video of his dog standing in his lap with the animal’s two front…