Jerusalem Controversy

Israeli police fired water cannon to disperse Palestinian protesters in Jerusalem tonight, a day after clashes wounded more than 200 people at the city's Al-Aqsa mosque and prompted international calls for an end to escalating violence. Police said they dispersed the protest in the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood where demonstrators had…

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Riot police clashed with protesters in occupied East Jerusalem on Thursday as tension mounts over eviction orders hanging over Palestinian families, who may lose their homes to Israeli setters. At least 15 people were arrested as police used rubber bullets and a "skunk truck", which sprays foul-smelling liquid, in the…

Israeli police and Palestinians have clashed for a second night in annexed east Jerusalem, amid a controversial land rights case over the fate of Palestinian families threatened with eviction. The legal case centres on the homes of four Palestinian families on land claimed by Jews, with violence flaring ahead of…

The feast of the dedication REFLECTIONS TODAY The Feast of Dedication (Hanukkah) celebrates the victory of the Maccabee brothers over the Greco-Syrian king, Antiochus IV Epiphanes, who forced the Jews to worship the Greek gods, to abandon the Law of Moses, and prohibited the reading of the Torah. Even the…

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The Israeli military has carried out strikes targeting Hamas positions in the besieged Gaza Strip as evening clashes between Israeli police and Palestinians continued in Jerusalem. Palestinian news agency Maan said Israeli army tanks near the fortified fence separating the Gaza Strip from Israel launched attacks towards the enclave on…

Updated 1 week ago · Published on 24 Apr 2021 1:40PM · Palestinians shout slogans in support of the Al-Aqsa Mosque during a rally in Gaza city on April 24. Israeli police clash with Palestinians for a second night in annexed east Jerusalem. – AFP pic, April 24, 2021. ISRAELI…

Jerusalem (CNN)Clashes between Palestinians from east Jerusalem and Israeli police around the Damascus gate entrance to the Old City erupted in a night of unrest that earlier saw Jewish extremists marching through another city street shouting "Death to Arabs." The violence marks a high point so far in a new…

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli police said 44 people were arrested and 20 officers were wounded in a night of chaos in Jerusalem, where security forces separately clashed with Palestinians angry about Ramadan restrictions and Jewish extremists who held an anti-Arab march nearby. Tensions have spiked in recent days in Jerusalem,…