Al-Aqsa mosque
Palestinian teen attempts knife attack, shot dead
Middle East
December 17, 2015
Palestinian teen attempts knife attack, shot dead
A Palestinian tried to attack Israeli soldiers with a knife in the West Bank on Thursday and was shot dead,…
Israeli guards kill Palestinian knife attacker, boys stab guard on tram
Middle East
November 10, 2015
Israeli guards kill Palestinian knife attacker, boys stab guard on tram
Israeli security guards shot dead a Palestinian who ran towards them with a knife near Jerusalem's Old City on Tuesday,…
Two knife attacks as unrest returns to Jerusalem
Middle East
November 10, 2015
Two knife attacks as unrest returns to Jerusalem
Alleged Palestinian assailants carried out two knife attacks in Jerusalem on Tuesday, police said, as a wave of unrest in…
Doctors Syndicate urges international action against Israel
Egypt
November 4, 2015
Doctors Syndicate urges international action against Israel
Egypt’s Doctors' Syndicate urged the international community to take “immediate action” against what it described as Israeli violations against the…
Israeli soldiers shoot 2 Palestinians dead, death toll 68
Middle East
October 29, 2015
Israeli soldiers shoot 2 Palestinians dead, death toll 68
The death toll among Palestinians involved, or allegedly involved, in the wave of knife attacks on Israeli settlers and troops…
Arab MP visits Jerusalem’s Aqsa despite Netanyahu ban
Middle East
October 28, 2015
Arab MP visits Jerusalem’s Aqsa despite Netanyahu ban
An Arab Israeli lawmaker said he entered Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound Wednesday despite a ban on visits by members of…
Cameras not enough to save Al-Aqsa: Palestinians
Middle East
October 26, 2015
Cameras not enough to save Al-Aqsa: Palestinians
A proposal to install surveillance cameras at Jerusalem's flashpoint Al-Aqsa Mosque complex in a bid to ease recent tensions in…
Israel, Jordan agree deal for Al-Aqsa Mosque
Middle East
October 25, 2015
Israel, Jordan agree deal for Al-Aqsa Mosque
Jordan and Israel have agreed to install 24-hour surveillance in Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in a bid to reduce recent…
UNESCO approves Arab resolution criticising Israel
Middle East
October 21, 2015
UNESCO approves Arab resolution criticising Israel
The UN's cultural body approved a resolution from a group of Arab states on Wednesday criticising Israel for failing to…
Abbas calls on Israel to strictly respect Al-Aqsa rules
Middle East
October 21, 2015
Abbas calls on Israel to strictly respect Al-Aqsa rules
Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas called on Israel on Wednesday to strictly respect rules governing Jerusalem's flashpoint Al-Aqsa mosque compound, as…