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5/28/2025 10:37:48 PM
The Foreign Ministry of the United Arab Emirates on Wednesday summoned Israeli Ambassador to the UAE Yossi Shelley over the recent "offensive violations" against the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound and the Muslim Quarter of the Old City in Jerusalem.
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5/26/2025 3:09:30 PM
Chanting “Death to Arabs” and singing “May your village burn,” groups of young Israeli Jews made their way through Palestinian neighbourhoods of Jerusalem's Old City on Monday ahead of an annual march marking Israel's occupation of the eastern part of the city.
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4/19/2025 4:27:36 PM
US Ambassador Mike Huckabee visited the Western Wall on Friday, the holiest Jewish prayer site in Jerusalem’s Old City. He inserted a prayer into the wall, which he said was handwritten by US President Donald Trump. "Those are his initials, D.T.,“ said Huckabee while showing the note to the media.
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4/2/2025 3:49:00 PM
Israel's far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem's Old City on Wednesday, his spokesperson said, prompting strong condemnation from Jordan, Saudi Arabia and the Palestinians resistance group Hamas.
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3/17/2025 12:36:17 PM
Beiyout Al-Qahera – Terhal fi hakaya al-hagar [Cairo Houses: A Journey Through the Stories of Stones] and Khitat Al-Qahera – Maqalat fi al-tatawur al-omrani [Cairo Maps: Articles on Urban Development], edited by Abdel-Azim Fahmi, Dar Al-Maaref and Sirat Al-Qahera, Cairo, 2025, pp. 165 and pp. 206.
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War on Gaza
12/18/2024 12:48:52 PM
As the Israeli war on Gaza rages, Syria's government transforms, and the Israeli-occupied West Bank seethes, Armenian residents of the Old City of Jerusalem fight a different battle — one that is quieter, they say, but no less existential.
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12/18/2024 11:56:38 AM
Tired and sad, Palestinian activist Fakhri Abu Diab stood amid the rubble of his home in Israeli-occupied east Jerusalem, just a narrow valley away from the famed domes of the Old City.
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8/2/2024 5:08:35 PM
Israeli police are investigating comments made Friday by the imam at Al-Aqsa Mosque in the Old City of Jerusalem mourning top Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh during prayers Friday.
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3/31/2024 9:14:38 PM
The main Catholic Easter Sunday service at the Holy Sepulchre Church in the Christian quarter of the Old City in Jerusalem, built on what is said to be the tomb of Jesus, was not full.
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9/6/2023 6:47:33 PM
A Palestinian youth stabbed two people, moderately wounding one of them, in an attack Wednesday outside a main entrance to the Old City of Jerusalem, Israeli authorities said.
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7/11/2023 3:18:01 PM
Israeli authorities on Tuesday evicted a Palestinian family from their contested apartment in Jerusalem's Old City, the family said, capping a decades-long legal battle that has come to symbolize conflicting claims to the holy city.
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7/6/2023 6:43:34 PM
An Israeli court on Thursday acquitted an Israeli police officer of recklessly killing an unarmed Palestinian man with autism in Jerusalem's Old City.
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6/10/2023 10:09:21 AM
In the walled Old City of Israeli occupied east Jerusalem, Nora and Mustafa Sub Laban are counting down the last days before a court decision that has hovered over them since 1978 is carried out.
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6/7/2023 12:00:49 PM
A real estate deal in Jerusalem's Old City, at the epicenter of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, has sent the historic Armenian community there into a panic as residents search for answers about the feared loss of their homes to a mysterious investor.
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5/18/2023 8:24:11 PM
Thousands of Jewish nationalists, some of them chanting “Death to Arabs” and other racist slogans, paraded on Thursday through the main Palestinian thoroughfare of Jerusalem’s occupied Old City, in an annual display that caused new friction between Jews and Palestinians in the tense city.
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5/18/2023 10:12:33 AM
Israel deployed over 2,000 police on Thursday for a march by flag-waving Jewish nationalists through the main Palestinian thoroughfare in Jerusalem’s Old City, a contentious event that comes as tensions are already running high.
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4/6/2023 11:38:38 AM
Violence broke out on Wednesday night, for the second consecutive night in Jerusalem as Israeli police used force to remove dozens of Palestinian worshippers who were practicing itikaf inside Al-Aqsa Mosque, located in the Old City's sensitive compound.
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4/6/2023 12:35:02 AM
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres was "shocked and appalled" by images he saw of Israeli security forces beating people at the Al-Aqsa mosque in the old city of Jerusalem, his spokesman said Wednesday.
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4/5/2023 3:56:33 PM
Israeli police stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem’s Old City early on Wednesday, leading to clashes with Palestinian worshippers and sparking an exchange of rockets and air strikes.
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4/5/2023 10:45:26 AM
Israeli police stormed into the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem’s Old City early Wednesday, firing stun grenades at Palestinian youths who hurled firecrackers at them in a burst of violence during a sensitive holiday season. Palestinians in Gaza responded with rocket fire on southern Israel, prompting repeated Israeli airstrikes.
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