Tag: Jerusalem

Israeli ultra-Orthodox rally against army service

Tens of thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jewish men rallied in Jerusalem on Thursday to protest against military conscription in…

Thousands of ultra-Orthodox rally in Jerusalem against military service

Tens of thousands of protesters have marched in Jerusalem to demand that ultra-Orthodox Jewish people remain exempt from…

On Mount of Olives where Jesus prayed, monks and nuns keep harvesting olives

JERUSALEM (AP) — Come October, monks and nuns are busy harvesting olives at the Mount of Olives and…

As Israel carried out strikes far beyond its borders, violence surged in the occupied West Bank

TULKAREM, West Bank (AP) — As Israeli strikes in far-off Qatar and Yemen sparked regional tensions this week,…

Palestinian gunmen kill 6 people in attack on Jerusalem bus stop

Palestinian gunmen opened fire at a bus stop in north Jerusalem on Monday, killing six people and wounding…

By CBSNews

Photos from the scene of a shooting attack in Jerusalem

Photos from the scene of a shooting attack in Jerusalem

EU, UK, Australian foreign ministers condemn Israel’s new settlement plan

(Reuters) -Foreign ministers from European countries, Australia and Britain on Friday jointly condemned Israel's plans to construct a…

Russia protests to Israel over alleged attack on diplomatic vehicle

(Reuters) -Russia lodged a formal protest to Israel following an alleged attack on a Russian diplomatic vehicle near…

Far-right Israeli minister prays at Jerusalem’s most sensitive holy site, breaching decades-old agreement

A far-right Israeli minister sparked outrage on Sunday after leading a group of worshippers in prayer at the…