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Eastern part of Jerusalem, predominantly Arab but experiencing influx of Jewish residents in recent years. Claimed by the Palestinians as a future capital

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  • An Israeli flag is seen near the Dome of the Rock, located in Jerusalem

    Reporting on Jerusalem, State Department struggles how to say it

    After decades of sticking to one policy, the Trump administration is seeking to change the language it uses in referring to Israel and the Palestinian territories.

  • Dermer warned Obama team Israel would turn to Kushner over UN settlements resolution

    Episode of interest to Robert Mueller, investigating Trump confidant’s contacts with foreign governments.

  • A general view of Jerusalem

    Israel arrests 'senior PA official' days after Temple Mount crisis

    A second suspect was also arrested, the police said.

  • Damascus Gate, which leads to Jerusalem’s Old City, is projected with the word

    PA condemns Light Festival as ‘Judaizing’ Jerusalem

    “The truth requires that the festival be called the Festival of Dimness and not the Festival of Light.”

    By KHALED ABU TOAMEH

  • Israel seizes Hamas funds given to terrorist’s family in east Jerusalem

    In 2017, police and the Shin Bet seized over 300 thousand shekels from 7 different terrorist families.

    By TAMARA ZIEVE

  • Police: Explosion in east Jerusalem caused by bomb-making attempt

    One person was critically injured in the explosion and was taken to hospital.

    By UDI SHAHAM

  • Poll: 97% of east J’lem residents oppose Israeli control over entire city

    An expert says the findings reflect both nationalistic and practical feelings.

    By UDI SHAHAM

  • Sources: Trump to ask Israel to withdraw from 4 east J'lem neighborhoods

    Move is part of administration’s peace plan expected to be unveiled after embassy relocation.

    By YANIR COZIN / MAARIV HASHAVUA

  • Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman

    Liberman: 'East Jerusalem community center tied to terrorism’

    A months-long Shin Bet investigation revealed The Ilya Institute is a front for the DFLP.

    By ANNA AHRONHEIM

  • An Israeli border police officer detains a Palestinian protester demonstration in east Jerusalem

    Israel Police: IDF won’t take over east Jerusalem enforcement

    "Israel Police and Border Police will continue operations in all areas."

    By UDI SHAHAM

  • PLO meeting

    Palestinian Central Council assigns PLO to suspend recognition of Israel

    The statement was made at a news conference in Ramallah late Monday night

    By ADAM RASGON

  • Egypt fumes over NYT report of official playing down Trump J'lem decision

    Egypt, like Saudi Arabia, is suspected by Palestinians of being ready to sacrifice Palestinian interests, including on Jerusalem, in order to please the Trump administration

    By BEN LYNFIELD

  • Arab foreign ministers convene in Cairo for a meeting of the Arab League to discuss Jerusalem, 9 Dec

    Arab League to lobby UN to recognize Palestinian state

    Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit said the ministerial meeting would also discuss Washington's role in future Arab-Israeli peacemaking.

    By REUTERS

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