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Police clash with Palestinian protesters in Jerusalem's Old City on Jerusalem Day, May 10, 2021. Photo by Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90.

Israel urges US to stay out of situation in Jerusalem

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Israel is pushing back against concerns from the Biden administration over the escalating situation in Jerusalem with it reportedly urging the United States not to intervene. On Sunday, U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan spoke...
Ayman Odeh, head of Israel's Joint Arab List party, arrives at the President's Residence in Jerusalem on April 5, 2021. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Joint Arab List head: ‘Intifada will end occupation, see Palestinian flag fly over Jerusalem’

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Ayman Odeh, the leader of Israel’s Joint Arab List Party, called on Monday for a Palestinian uprising and praised Arab youth for their role in the recent violent clashes in Jerusalem. Taking to Facebook to...
Palestinians in the city of Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, protest over growing tension in Jerusalem, April 25, 2021. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90.

After days of rockets on southern Israel, Hamas gets an ultimatum

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As part of its power struggle with Fatah, Hamas has been enabling smaller Gazan terror factions to fire rockets at Israeli border communities since Friday. Since April 23, the smaller armed groups have fired 41...
Israel police officers clash with Arabs outside the Damascus Gate in Jerusalem's Old City during anti-Jewish protests on April 24, 2021. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Israel arrests 17 more rioters as Arab-Jewish clashes in Jerusalem continue

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The Israel Police announced on Sunday that it had arrested 17 people suspected of involvement in the violent clashes between Arabs and Jews in Jerusalem that began on April 13, the start of the Muslim holiday...
Rockets being fired from Gaza towards Israel on Nov. 12, 2019. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90.

Rocket fire into Israel continues for a second day amid Jerusalem clashes

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Gaza-based terrorists fired multiple projectiles at Israel on Saturday, a day after launching a 36-rocket barrage at the Jewish state in the worst flareup in months. Rockets fired at Sderot and Kibbutz Nirim in southern...
In 1923, the British military governor of Jerusalem named intersecting downtown streets after King George V and Hebrew lexicographer Eliezer Ben-Yehuda. Photo by Nati Shohat/Flash90.

The unexpected history behind Jerusalem’s street names

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Jerusalem is a city of history. Much of that history can be found in the ancient structures of the Old City. However, there’s an aspect of Jerusalem’s history that is much more subtly integrated into...
Israeli chef Shalom Kadosh in Jerusalem on May 27, 2018. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

World-renowned Israeli chef Shalom Kadosh in critical condition after assault

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World-renowned Israeli chef Shalom Kadosh remains in critical condition on Monday, after being assaulted last week during an attempted robbery in Jerusalem. The Jerusalem District Police have arrested Ali Adkidak, 41, from eastern Jerusalem, on...

March 16, 597 BCE: Jerusalem Falls To Babylon

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Jerusalem fell to Nebuchadnezzar II, the king of the Babylonian Empire, on this date in 597 BCE, following a four-month siege, according to the Babylonian Chronicles, a set of tablets currently possessed by the...
The Kosovo embassy in Jerusalem. Source: Twitter/Kosovo Foreign Ministry.

Kosovo delivers on promise to open embassy in Jerusalem

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Kosovo opened its embassy to Israel in Jerusalem on Sunday, joining the United States and Guatemala as the only countries with embassies in a city whose status is at the heart of the Israeli-Palestinian...
Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit speaks at the 2019 Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany, on Feb. 17, 2019. Credit: Kuhlmann/ MSC via Wikimedia Commons.

Palestinians, Arab League condemn opening of Czech embassy branch in Jerusalem

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The Palestinian Authority and the Arab League on Saturday accused the Czech Republic of violating international law by opening a branch of its Israel embassy in Jerusalem. Prague’s move is “a blatant attack on the Palestinian people...