Fears for remains of Jerusalem’s lost Mughrabi quarter
‘Israeli authorities use excavations for the Judaisation of the Old City’ By AFP – Feb 12,2023 – JORDAN TIMES Israeli occupation forces gather on a rooftop near t the Dome of the […]
Muslims offer absentee prayers for Türkiye, Syria quake victims
What would you like to learn more about? Topics Related Popular Hundreds of thousands of people gathered in mosques on Friday to perform absentie prayers for earthquake victims across the […]
Why are Palestinians shunning the protests against judicial reforms?
YOSSI MEKELBERG February 11, 2023 Something that at first glance might seem paradoxical is happening in the current protests against the new Israeli government’s plans for its so-called reform (or […]
There’s no cycle of violence in Jerusalem – only Israel’s lethal oppression of my people
OpinionPalestinian territories Jalal Abukhater From house demolitions to military detention, the violence we Palestinians face daily reflects the power imbalance of occupier and occupied Tue 7 Feb 2023 Almost every […]
Apartheid policies push Israel to point of no return
BARIA ALAMUDDIN February 06, 2023 Palestine is at boiling point. It is only early February but Israeli gunfire has already killed 35 Palestinians this year, nine of them in a […]
In latest visit Blinken offers nothing to Palestinians
The Biden administration is concerned about Israel’s far-right government only as much as it impedes U.S. foreign policy. When it comes to the Palestinians, the U.S. simply doesn’t care. BY MITCHELL […]
King, President Biden discuss cooperation to enhance regional stability, ensure de-escalation in Palestinian Territories
His Majesty stresses need to cease Israeli measures that undermine two-state solution By JT – Feb 03,2023 – JORDAN TIMES His Majesty King Abdullah and US President Joe Biden, during a meeting […]
Israel must ask itself some difficult questions before engaging with Palestinians
DR. DANIA KOLEILAT KHATIB January 31, 2023 Following the attack that killed seven Israelis in a settlement in East Jerusalem last week, Gideon Levy stated in an opinion piece in […]
Al-Aqsa Mosque: How Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu can regain Jordan’s trust
DAOUD KUTTAB January 26, 2023 After being shunned for years, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was this week given a chance to visit and meet Jordan’s King Abdullah II. Senior […]
Jordan stresses importance of respecting status quo in Al-Aqsa Mosque during Netanyahu meeting
A Palestinian man walks toward the Dome of the Rock mosque in the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem’s Old City. (File/AFP) ARAB NEWS January 24, 2023 AMMAN: Jordan’s King Abdullah […]
Hebron and Jerusalem: The impact of loss of control
Jan 23,2023 – JORDAN TIMES / James J. Zogby The struggle over the future of Jerusalem is not only about religion, historical claims to holy sites or who gets to […]
It has always been a ‘religious war’: On Ben Gvir and adaptability of Zionism
Jan 17,2023 – JORDAN TIMES / Ramzy Baroud In a self-congratulatory article published in the Atlantic in 2017, Yossi Klein Halevi describes Israeli behaviour at the just-conquered holy Muslim shrines […]
UK minister’s visit to Jerusalem holy site hampered by Israeli police
bbc.com By Tom Bateman BBC News, Jerusalem Israeli forces blocked the UK’s Middle East minister from visiting the al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem for 30 minutes before allowing him to […]
British envoy meets with PA leaders
January 13, 2023 by Baruch Yedid – TPS The Minister of Middle East Affairs at the British Foreign Ministry, Tariq Ahmad, Baron Ahmad of Wimbledon, visited the Temple Mount in […]
UK’s Middle East affairs minister delayed by Israeli security during Jerusalem visit
British Minister for the Middle East Lord Tariq Ahmed, left, while visiting the Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem on Thursday. Jan. 12, 2023. (Twitter/@tariqahmadbt) Updated 13 January 2023 ARAB NEWS January […]
International community’s silence perpetuates Israeli violence toward Palestinians, experts say
Two Palestinian gunmen take part in the funeral of Ahmed Abu Junaid, 21 in the West Bank refugee camp of Balata, Nablus, on Jan. 12, 2023. (AP) MOHAMMED NAJIB January […]
Jerusalem churches in crosshairs of escalating extremist attacks: Churches Council
January 7, 2023 at 9:29 am | Published in: Article, Israel, Middle East, Opinion, Palestine Caretakers of the Protestant cemetery inspect vandalised graves on Mount Zion outside Jerusalem’s Old City on January 4, 2023. [Photo […]
Pope Francis defends preservation of historical status quo in Jerusalem
Pope Francis has called for the preservation of the historical and legal status quo in occupied Jerusalem. (File/Reuters) Updated 16 sec ago ARAB NEWS January 10, 2023 LONDON: Pope Francis […]
Jerusalem churches concerned over escalation of Israeli attacks
BY ANADOLU AGENCY JERUSALEM JAN 06, 2023 An aerial view shows vandalized tombstones at the Protestant Mount Zion Cemetery where acts of vandalism took place in East Jerusalem, occupied Palestine, Jan. […]
Palestinians slam settler vandalism of Jerusalem Christian cemetery
BY AGENCIES ISTANBUL JAN 04, 2023 – DAILY SABAH Archbishop Hosam Naoum inspects a vandalized tombstone at the Protestant Mount Zion Cemetery in Jerusalem Jan. 4, 2023. (Reuters File Photo) RECOMMENDED […]