Occupied Jerusalem

Israeli police prevent burial of Jerusalemite woman

Monday-5-December-2016

Israeli police prevented on Monday the burial of a Palestinian woman in Bab al-Rahmah cemetery near to al-Aqsa Mosque in Occupied Jerusalem alleging that the grave is located on an Israeli-owned land.

Old City of Jerusalem among UNESCO’s threatened sites

Saturday-3-December-2016

The Old City of Jerusalem which is exposed to ongoing Judaization activities has been listed recently by the UNESCO among its endangered world heritage sites.

Israeli municipality okays construction of elevator to ease break-ins

Wednesday-30-November-2016

The Israeli municipality in Occupied Jerusalem okayed a plan to construct an escalator leading to the Buraq Square near the holy al-Aqsa Mosque.

Israeli fanatics break into third holiest site in Islam

Monday-28-November-2016

Dozens of Israeli fanatic settlers stormed on Monday morning the holy al-Aqsa Mosque in Occupied Jerusalem via the Israeli-controlled al-Maghareba Gate.

Israeli police forbid ceremony to honor Muezzins Quran memorizers

Saturday-26-November-2016

The Israeli police quelled a ceremony staged by the al-Razi socio-cultural association in cooperation with the Commission of Sit-inners in Occupied Jerusalem.

Israel Cannot Silence Prayer Calls

Thursday-24-November-2016

In a succession of events that indicated major coordination between various Israeli government offices Jewish settler groups and the municipality of Jerusalem Israel recently moved to outlaw the Muslim call for prayer first in Jerusalem then in other Arab areas inside Israel.

Israeli bulldozers knock down Palestinian home under construction

Tuesday-22-November-2016

The Israeli occupation bulldozers on Tuesday morning knocked down a Palestinian home under construction in Jerusalem’s eastern village of al-Tour.

Plan to build hundreds of housing units for settlers in O. J’lem

Monday-21-November-2016

Israel’s Channel 2 has revealed that the Jerusalem district planning and building committee would convene to discuss giving approval for a plan to build 1440 housing units in Ramat Shlomo settlement north of the occupied holy city.

Settlers take over Palestinian house near Aqsa Mosque

Monday-21-November-2016

A group of extremist Jewish settlers on Sunday took over a Palestinian house belonging to al-Bakri family in Bab Hitta neighborhood near the Aqsa Mosque.

Israeli Municipality demands immediate demolition of Palestinian homes

Friday-18-November-2016

The Israeli Jerusalem Municipality filed a court appeal to immediately implement demolition orders of Palestinian homes in east Jerusalem’s Beit Hanina neighborhood.