Jerusalem unrest
Two Palestinians shot dead by Israelis in occupied West Bank
Two Palestinians, one a teenager, were killed in separate incidents in the occupied West Bank on Sunday, hours after police apprehended two Palestinian men suspected of killing three Israelis last week.
12 Israeli soldiers injured in car-ramming attack
At least 12 Israeli soldiers were injured in a car-ramming attack in Western Jerusalem on Feb. 6 morning, Israeli army said.
In a statement, the Israel Defence Forces said a "Palestinian" rammed his car into a group of IDF soldiers in Jerusalem.
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Israeli court orders settlers to evacuate home
A court in Israel ordered settlers to evacuate a home in Hebron they had been living in since 2005 as an Israeli firm had not legally purchased it from its original Palestinian owners.
According to local media reports, the Jerusalem District Court ruled that the company used illegal means to purchase the house, which belonged to the Bakri family.
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Three Palestinians shot dead after carrying out attack in Jerusalem: Police
Three Palestinian assailants were shot dead on Feb. 3 while carrying out a shooting and stabbing attack that wounded two Israeli paramilitary policewomen at an entrance to Jerusalem's walled Old City, Israeli police said.
Jerusalem mayor defends gun display
Jerusalem's mayor, caught on video this week with a gun slung over his shoulder while visiting a Palestinian neighborhood, is making no apologies for the display of force. He says he's helping keep his city safe.
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Palestinian teen's name erased from Israel memorial wall
The name of a Palestinian teen burned alive by his Jewish kidnappers has been removed from a memorial to victims of terror attacks, an Israeli official said April 22, after family objections.
Tensions Rise as Palestine Suspends Security Cooperation with Israel
The Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) decided on Thursday to suspend security cooperation with Israel, which is part of 1993 peace accords.
This move was retaliatory measure against Israel's decision to suspend the transfer of taxes to Palestinians after their application to join the International Criminal Court (ICC), the BBC reports.
Jerusalem on edge after car attack as extremists plan march
Jewish extremist groups planned to march through Jerusalem Nov. 6 in a move expected to stoke tensions following a deadly Palestinian car attack and clashes at the flashpoint Al-Aqsa mosque compound.
Israel greenlights plans for 1,000 Jerusalem settler homes
Israel has advanced the planning of more than 1,000 new Jewish settler homes in annexed east Jerusalem, an official said Oct. 27, sparking a Palestinian warning of an "explosion" of violence.