Preliminary plans for 238 new homes for Jewish settlers in East Jerusalem has been unveiled by Israel, reports say. (photo, from bbcimg.co.uk) (more…)
Posts Tagged ‘Jerusalem’
Israel plans more settlements in East Jerusalem
Posted in Americas, history, Middle East, news, politics, religion, tagged Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel, Jerusalem, Palestine, peace talks, settlement, USA on October 16, 2010| Leave a Comment »
Palestinian kids hit by settler’s car
Posted in Justice, Middle East, news, religion, tagged Israel, Jerusalem, Palestine on October 9, 2010| Leave a Comment »
In East Jerusalem, two stone-throwing Palestinian boys were injured after being hit by a car driven by a Jewish settler leader, officials have said. (photo, from bbcimg.co.uk) (more…)
More buildings demolished in East Jerusalem
Posted in Justice, Middle East, news, politics, religion, tagged demolition, Israel, Jerusalem, Palestine, USA on July 14, 2010| 2 Comments »
Three buildings have been demolished by the Israeli authorities’ bulldozers in occupied East Jerusalem. (photo, from bbcimg.co.uk)
While Israeli officials said the action was taken to enforce court orders against – what they called – illegal and unpopulated structures, residents say two of the buildings were inhabited by Palestinian families and the third was a warehouse. (more…)
Thousands march to protest against east Jerusalem evictions
Posted in history, Justice, Middle East, news, politics, religion, tagged eviction, Israel, Jerusalem, Palestine, protest, settlements on March 7, 2010| Leave a Comment »
In order to protest against the eviction of Palestinians from their homes there in favor of Jewish settlers, at least 3,000 protesters, including Israelis and Palestinians, have rallied in an Arab quarter of east Jerusalem.(photo, from aljazeera.net) (more…)
Jerusalem as joint capital backed by EU
Posted in Europe, history, Middle East, news, politics, religion, tagged EU, Israel, Jerusalem, Palestine on December 8, 2009| Leave a Comment »
Jerusalem (photo, from aljazeera.net) should be the capital of both Israel and a future Palestinian state, agreed European Union foreign ministers after two days of talks in Brussels. (more…)
Palestinians evicted from tent
Posted in history, Human rights, Justice, Middle East, news, politics, religion, tagged eviction, Israel, Jerusalem, Palestine on November 19, 2008| Leave a Comment »
Mohammed and Fawzeih al-Kurd have been evicted by Israeli police from a tent where they were living after Israeli authorities demolished their home. (more…)
Palestinian family evicted from ‘UN home’
Posted in history, Human rights, Justice, Middle East, news, politics, world, tagged election, Israel, Jerusalem, Palestine, Salam Fayyad, settlement, UN on November 10, 2008| 2 Comments »
A Palestinian family has been evicted from their east Jerusalem home of 52 years, after Israel’s high court ruled in favour of Jewish settlers already occupying part of the building, said police officers. (photo, from aljazeera.net) (more…)
Jerusalem new vehicle ‘attack’
Posted in Middle East, news, politics, tagged attack, Israel, Jerusalem, Palestine on July 22, 2008| 1 Comment »
Israeli emergency services say that a man, driving a heavy construction vehicle, has carried out an attack in Jerusalem, before being shot dead. (more…)