Creating a separate consulate in Jerusalem to cater to Palestinians—who are currently served by the embassy—would serve as a prelude to dividing Israel’s capital

Israel & Middle East

Liberal Jewish US Legislator To Introduce ‘Two-State Solution Act’

A liberal Jewish lawmaker on Thursday is set to introduce a bill that would make the two-state solution official United States policy.

Israel & Middle East

We Must Not Let Biden Divide Jerusalem

Israel must reject any request by the US to open a consulate for Palestinians in Jerusalem. We must not allow Biden to lay the groundwork for dividing Jerusalem.

Israel & Middle East

Jerusalem Blaze Leads To Emergency Mobilization, Thousands Evacuated

Although officials couldn't confirm the fire was an act of arson, the blaze comes amid months of Hamas' incendiary balloons sparking numerous fires

Israel & Middle East

Netanyahu: IDF Operating With Full Force Against Terror

“We are exacting very heavy prices from Hamas for its intolerable aggression,” said Prime Minister Netanyahu

Israel & Middle East

Jerusalem Day Festivities Shaken By Rockets, Violent Riots

Rioting broke out in the Old City of Jerusalem and on the Temple Mount as rockets were fired towards Israel’s capital.

Israel Under fire

Rockets Fire Toward Jerusalem & Gaza Border Communities Amid Rising Escalation

According to Zilberman, “Hamas will feel that our response to this event...it will not last several minutes, but days.”

Israel & Middle East

17 Policemen, 200 Palestinians Hurt as Hundreds Riot on Temple Mount

Israeli police burst into the Temple Mount compound on Friday evening after Palestinians threw rocks and bottles at officers, as widespread clashes in Jerusalem...

Israel & Middle East

European Countries Condemn Israel for Construction in Jerusalem

The governments of France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and Britain on Thursday issued a statement condemning Israel for approving construction in the Har Homa neighborhood...

Israel & Middle East

Erdogan Urges Kosovo To Rethink Opening Of Jerusalem Embassy

Turkish President Erdogan has urged Kosovan Prime Minister Albin Kurti to reconsider the country's decision to open an embassy in Jerusalem.

Israel & Middle East

Saudis Say Temple Mount and Al Aqsa Not Important to Islam

Palestinian politicians & terrorist tireless invoke the Temple Mount to stir anti-semitism, but Saudis & other Arabs say the site is Jewish.

Friends Of Israel

Kosovo Delivers On Promise, Opens Embassy In Jerusalem

Kosovo opened an embassy to Israel for the first time on Sunday, making it the third country with an embassy currently in Jerusalem.

Friends Of Israel

Despite COVID Restrictions, Ethiopian Jews Make Journey up to Israel

“We see the prophetic hand of God in the return of the Jewish people from Ethiopia and wish to support that.”

Europe

UK lists Jerusalem separately from Israel on COVID-19 travel advisory

"The [Foreign Office's] decision to define Jerusalem as a territory separate from Israel is offensive and hostile."

Israel & Middle East

UN Adopts Anti-Israel Resolution Referring to Temple Mount Only by Muslim Name

Some 138 United Nations countries approved a draft resolution that spoke of the Temple Mount solely as an Islamic holy site, by referencing it...

Friends Of Israel

US Citizens Born in Jerusalem May Have ‘Israel’ on Their Passports

Trump admin plans to reverse a long-standing US policy that passports of citizens born in Jerusalem may not say they were born in Israel.

Israel & Middle East

Turkish President Erdogan Claims ‘Jerusalem Is Our City’; The Bible Tells a Different Story

Turkey's President opened the Turkish parliament's legislative session with a long speech in-which he claimed: "Jerusalem is our city."

Friends Of Israel

Honduras to Move Embassy to Jerusalem by End of Year

Honduran President spoke with Netanyahu to strengthen the "strategic alliance," and agreed to open embassies in Tegucigalpa and Jerusalem

Anti-Semitism

Pompeo, Netanyahu accuse Iran supreme leader of endorsing Nazi ‘Final Solution’

After Khamenei shares graphic that invokes term, PM warns that ‘any regime that threatens the destruction of Israel faces a similar danger’

Israel & Middle East

Israeli Defense Forces Thwart Terror Attack in East Jerusalem

IDF soldiers thwarted a terror attack in east Jerusalem Friday evening when they opened fire at three Palestinian terrorists who lit a fire bomb.

Israel & Middle East

The Western Wall Reopens After Several Weeks of Closure Amid COVID-19

After weeks of closure, Western Wall has reopens; For several weeks, only individuals who live in the Old City could visit the wall in very limited numbers;

Israel & Middle East

Palestinian woman tries to stab passers-by in suspected Jerusalem terror attack

A woman attempted to stab passers-by at a popular promenade in Jerusalem on Friday in a suspected terror attack, police and an ambulance service said.

Israel & Middle East

Jordan condemns Israel’s plan to bring high-speed train to Western Wall

Jordan on Tuesday condemned an Israeli minister’s plan to extend the high-speed Tel Aviv-Jerusalem rail line to the Western Wall in the capital’s Old City.

Israel & Middle East

Three attacks in 12 hours: A day of violence, casualties in Jerusalem, West Bank

Three Palestinian attacks on Israeli soldiers and police officers took place within 12 hours on Thursday, leaving 14 service members wounded.

Israel & Middle East

Terrorist in Jerusalem ramming attack caught by security forces

According to the Police, this was a hit-and-run. The driver escaped from the scene in his vehicle and a large number of officers are scouring the area.

Israel & Middle East

Cluster of Explosive Incendiary Balloons Land Near Jerusalem

Just days before dozens of world leaders are expected to gather in Jerusalem, a cluster of explosive balloons landed close to the capital. They were dismantled by Israel Police bomb disposal experts.

Israel & Middle East

Muslims chant about killing Jews outside Jerusalem’s Temple Mount

Police disperse crowd at holy site following Friday morning prayers; Hamas had called for mobilization at Al-Aqsa Mosque against ‘Zionist occupation’.

Anti-Semitism

Jerusalem deputy mayor to UK: Don’t fund anti-Israel Palestinian textbooks

The UK must stop funds for UNRWA unless it agrees to stop anti-Israel and antisemitic incitement in its schools, Jerusalem Deputy Mayor Fleur Hassan-Nahoum plans to tell the UK House of Lords on Wednesday.

Israel & Middle East

Police Thwart ISIS Terror Attack in Jerusalem

Israel Police released footage on Wednesday of the arrests of two residents of the southeastern Jerusalem neighborhood of Jebl Mukaber who were indicted on terrorism charges in a Jerusalem court on Sunday after they allegedly planned terrorist attacks on military and civilian targets on behalf of Islamic State in Jerusalem on Independence Day.

Israel & Middle East

India Accidentally Sets Precedent that can Lead to Construction of Third Temple

The Supreme Court of India ruled that an ancient temple must be rebuilt and a mosque that was built in its place must be relocated elsewhere. The case is surprisingly similar to the situation at Jerusalem’s Temple Mount and some see this as a precedent paving the way for the return of a Jewish Temple.

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