East Jerusalem
UN human rights office says Israeli plan for settlement near Jerusalem breaks international law
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich previously approved plans for a settlement that would split east Jerusalem from the West Bank.
Smotrich approves West Bank settlement plan to 'bury idea of Palestinian state'
Father, son arrested for planning bombing attacks in Jerusalem
Police arrest owner, impound bus that illegally transported 50 Israelis into Nablus
Police arrest father suspected of murdering three-year-old in east Jerusalem
The suspect, the girl's father, is a man in his 30s and a resident of the area, who was located and arrested by Border Police soldiers.
Palestinian woman killed, residents claim was Border Police, all agencies say investigation opened
She arrived at the checkpoint in serious condition with deep wounds, and her death was later pronounced by emergency medical personnel. An investigation was then opened.
Israel Police arrest men praising Iran attacks in Kafr Kanna, east Jerusalem
The men were said to have posted videos on social media praising Tehran's attacks.
'The war in Gaza, will come to us:' Palestinians, Israeli Arabs share how war has impacted them
In this episode of JPost Asks Anything, Palestinians and Arab-Israelis discuss the impact of the Israel-Hamas War on their lives, Israeli social constructs, and more.
Police seize weapons during east Jerusalem groom party
Police mobilized after hearing gunshots from the party and arrested two suspects involved in the use and possession of weapons.
Israel must enforce UNRWA ban laws more strictly, MKs demand
UNRWA’s six schools in east Jerusalem were shut down on May 8, after the Jerusalem Municipality on April 8 issued orders to all six school principals telling them to cease operations within 30 days.
Neveh Ya’acov: Jerusalem’s northern frontier
Neveh Ya’acov endures as a microcosm of Jerusalem’s broader struggles, balancing tradition and modernity, isolation and integration, conflict and coexistence on the city’s northern frontier.
Israel Police arrest two east Jerusalem residents who intended to join ISIS
Two east Jerusalem ISIS supporters were arrested after attempting to join the group abroad, traveling through Turkey and Jordan before being caught upon returning to Israel.
Educational Bookshop and the cultural institutions of east Jerusalem
Notwithstanding the current toxic political climate, some arguably naïve and ever-hopeful Jerusalemites haven’t lost faith in the dream of coexistence.
Israel releases terrorist Ahmed Manasra from prison over mental condition
The released terrorist was imprisoned for his role in the stabbing of two Israelis, including a 13-year-old boy.
Israel is ramping up annexation of West Bank, UN rights chief says
The transfer by Israel of parts of its own civilian population into the territory it occupies amounts to a war crime," UN High Commissioner Volker Turk said.
