Battleground: Jerusalem
The biblical battle for the Holy City Arab News As the holy month of Ramadan approached this year, fears grew that against the backdrop of the conflict in Gaza, Al-Aqsa […]
Armenians in Jerusalem vow to oppose Israeli occupation project
BY AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE – AFP JERUSALEM DEC 29, 2023 – A picture shows the Armenian car park in the Old City of Jerusalem on Dec. 13, 2023. (AFP Photo) Occupied East […]
Zionist project has always been colonisation and exclusion of indigenous Palestinians
Mar 01,2023 – JORDAN TIMES / Michael Jansen The escalating violence in Israeli-occupied East Jerusalem and the West Bank has been inevitable for a long time. The century-old Zionist project […]
UN failing to protect Palestinian children
RAMZY BAROUD July 18, 2022 Short Url A UN statement released last week, which urged the Israeli government to release Palestinian prisoner Ahmad Manasra, included the words: “We regret we […]
Jerusalem should be a beacon of peace, not the heart of conflict
DAOUD KUTTAB February 23, 2022 Short Url https://arab.news/z9jp4 Anyone interested in understanding the roots of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict need only visit East Jerusalem. There you can see all the major […]
Israel must rein in the far right to avoid repeat of violent clashes
OSAMA AL-SHARIF February 15, 2022 Short Url https://arab.news/rjay7 Less than a year after Israel and Hamas went to war over Jewish settlers’ attempts to evict Palestinian residents in Sheikh Jarrah, […]
Watching war crimes in Jerusalem
CHRIS DOYLE January 24, 2022 Short Url https://arab.news/6u2zc It is a special kind of malicious cruelty that has armed Israeli police evicting a family of 12 people, including five children, […]
Palestine calls for probe into Israeli massacres in Tantura
BY ANADOLU AGENCY RAMALLAH JAN 22, 2022 – 6:46 PM GMT+3Israeli parliament member Ofer Cassif, center, waves a Palestinian flag at a protest in solidarity with Palestinian residents of the embattled […]
Israeli police demolish Palestinian home in Sheikh Jarrah: AFP
Members of the Palestinian Salhiya family sit on the roof of their home as they protest their eviction by Israeli Police and the Jerusalem municipality, on January 18, 2022 in […]
Israel’s malign grip on Sheikh Jarrah
YOSSI MEKELBER G December 18, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/8gjxu There are many faces to Israel’s treatment of the Palestinians, and none of them should make the country feel very proud. […]
300 Israeli security officials call for US Embassy in East Jerusalem
BY DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL NOV 16, 2021 – Security officers walk on a road leading to the U.S. Embassy compound ahead of the official opening in West Jerusalem, Israel, May 13, […]
Israel stops plan for contentious east Jerusalem settlement
The main building of the former Atarot airport, closed in 2000, near the Palestinian village of Qalandia in occupied east Jerusalem, Nov. 25, 2021 (AFP) Short Url https://arab.news/nk83g Updated 07 […]
Palestinian twin activists named to Time’s 100 Most Influential People of 2021 list
By Batool Ghaith – Sep 16,2021 – Last updated at Sep 16,2021 Palestinian twin activists Mohammed and Muna Elkurd are on the list of Time magazine’s 100 Most Influential People of 2021, […]
Lack of airport chokes Palestinians’ flight to freedom
BY ALI ABO REZEG OP-ED SEP 14, 2021 12:05 AM GMT+3The general view of Khan Younis city in southern Gaza Strip, Palestine, Sept. 3, 2021. (Photo by Getty Images) Ilook back on […]
Netanyahu’s exit opens new doors for Jordan, Israel
OSAMA AL-SHARIF July 13, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/r3waf Jordan and Israel are hoping to reset ties after years of strained relations under former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. A month […]
Israelis and Palestinians create new movement for peace
BY RAY HANANIA Source: Arab News Though replacing hard-line Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with another hard-liner in Naftali Bennett might not seem like much of a change, it does […]
Austrian chancellery hoists Israeli flag despite attacks on civilians
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AGENCIES ISTANBUL EUROPE MAY 14, 2021 The Austrian Federal Chancellery raised the Israeli flag (L) as a sign of solidarity, in Vienna on May 14, 2021. (Helmut Fohringer/APA […]
Only US intervention can halt Israel’s Jerusalem onslaught
OSAMA AL-SHARIF May 12, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/g3n27 Almost three years ago, then-US President Donald Trump took the illegal and unilateral step of recognizing Jerusalem as Israel’s united capital. By […]
Hundreds hurt as Palestinians protest evictions in Jerusalem
Tens of thousands of Palestinian worshippers earlier packed the mosque on the final Friday of Ramadan and many stayed to protest. 7 May 2021|Updated: a day ago Israel braced for more […]
EXCLUSIVE: Israel stops granting visas to UN human rights workers
OHCHR foreign employees left in limbo amid Israeli crackdown on rights monitors The UN’s OHCHR writes regular reports highlighting alleged Israeli rights abuses in the occupied West Bank, East Jerusalem […]