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Revealed: Israel has sped up settlement-building in East Jerusalem since Gaza war began

Exclusive: Government ministries and offices behind most contentious of projects, which will create thousands of housing units

The Guardian - UK

Tension at Al-Aqsa Mosque is deepening with each day of the Israel-Hamas war

Friction between Palestinians, Jewish activists and police over Jerusalem's religious sites are a flashpoint of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The war in Gaza has brought the tensions to the fore.

WEKU

India abstains at U.N. Human Rights Council on vote calling for Gaza ceasefire, arms embargo against Israel

The United States, Germany and four other countries voted against the resolution, titled “Human rights situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and the obligation to ensure accountability and justice” and India joined France and Japan amongst 13 countries that abstained.

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‘What harm could a firework do?’ Family of boy killed by Israeli police want justice

Rami Halhouli was shot in the chest from a watchtower as he held a firework in East Jerusalem

The Guardian - UK

Children among cancer patients fearing being sent back to Gaza by Israel

Moves to deport those receiving care in East Jerusalem have been called ‘a deliberate risk to innocent lives’

The Guardian - UK

Israeli Government Delays Sending Palestinian Patients Back To Gaza

Israeli government delays deportation of Palestinian patients from East Jerusalem and Tel Aviv hospitals pending Supreme Court ruling.

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Israeli NGO Petitions Supreme Court To Stop Gaza Patient Returns

Physicians for Human Rights Israel challenges repatriation of Palestinian patients from East Jerusalem to Gaza, citing risks and violations of internationa...

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Israeli Authorities To Send Palestinian Patients Back To Gaza

Israeli authorities are preparing to send 22 Palestinian patients back to Gaza from East Jerusalem hospitals, including newborns and cancer patients in rem...

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Israel blocks thousands of Palestinians from visiting Al-Aqsa Mosque

Israeli authorities have tightened restrictions for Palestinians travelling to holy mosque from occupied West Bank.

Al Jazeera

Middle East crisis: scores injured as aid warehouse is hit, says Unrwa – as it happened

UN agency says facility used to distribute ‘lifesaving items’ to people in southern Gaza

The Guardian - AU

Palestinian boy killed by Israeli police during clashes in East Jerusalem

Child suffered fatal gunshot wound after riots broke out at Shuafat refugee camp during Ramadan

The Guardian - AU

Palestinians fear Israeli violence in Jerusalem during Ramadan

As Palestinians prepare for Ramadan, many fear that Israeli authorities and far-right Israelis could provoke unrest.

Al Jazeera

‘All we can do is pray’: Jerusalem’s Old City on edge as Ramadan nears

With war in Gaza raging, tensions in annexed East Jerusalem and the occupied West Bank are at boiling point

The Guardian - UK

With all eyes on Gaza, Israel steps up demolitions of Palestinian homes

‘We can’t stand this suffering for long,’ Palestinian activists in East Jerusalem warn.

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Al Jazeera

‘We resist silently’: Many Palestinians to boycott Israel’s municipal vote

Palestinians in East Jerusalem are debating voting in municipal elections, but most are expected to boycott again.

Al Jazeera

How does Israel’s occupation of Palestine work?

Why do some call it an ‘apartheid’ and what does the occupation look like in practice?

Al Jazeera

What’s the ICJ case against Israel’s illegal occupation of Palestine?

The ICJ will hear 52 countries on the legal consequences of Israel’s occupation of the West Bank and East Jerusalem.

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Israeli Settler Population in West Bank Grows at Rapid Pace

This news report highlights the growth of Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank and the potential implications for peace negotiations in the region.

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Al Jazeera

How Israel has repeatedly rejected Hamas truce offers

On Sunday, Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu turned down a Hamas offer to end the war. It’s only the latest such instance.

France 24

Luxury hotel plans threaten East Jerusalem’s Armenian quarter

Activists say a controversial deal to build a luxury hotel could destroy part of East Jerusalem’s historical Armenian quarter, accusing the company behind the plan of paying people to seize land by force. As Armenian Christians celebrate Christmas on Saturday, those who call Jerusalem’s Old City home say they are…

France 24

Israel-Hamas war emboldens East Jerusalem settlers eyeing Palestinian homes

In East Jerusalem, tensions between Israeli settlers and the Palestinians they are trying to dislodge have been rising in the context of the war in Gaza. Our reporters visited the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood and the Old City, which are symbolic of what Palestinians say is a wider effort to remove…

WEKU

What the resumption of Israel-Hamas fighting means for Palestinians in Israeli jails

Human rights groups say Israel stepped up arrests in the occupied West Bank during the war. Only a fraction of those arrested have been released as part of hostage and prisoner exchanges.

The Guardian - UK

Hamas claims responsibility for deadly Jerusalem bus stop shooting

Two men, reportedly brothers from East Jerusalem, shot dead at scene after attack that killed three people

The Hindu

Palestinian Ambassador hopes for extension of humanitarian truce in Gaza

Palestine's Ambassador to India, Alhaija, hopes "humanitarian truce" between Hamas and Israel will be extended to establish peace. He calls for India's support to mediate and create a State of Palestine with East Jerusalem as its capital. He highlights the devastating effects of the war on the Palestinian people, including…

The Conversation

Since the Gaza war began, violence against Palestinians has also surged in the West Bank – and gone virtually unnoticed

While the world remains fixated on the devastating October 7 Hamas attacks and the subsequent Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip, there has been a pronounced – and mostly unnoticed – escalation in violence against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem.

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