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Jerusalem

Somaliland says it will open an embassy in Jerusalem, Israel to reciprocate

Israelis mark capture of East Jerusalem with Old City parade, racist chants

Israelis participate in the annual Jerusalem Day march in Jerusalem, May 14, 2026. REUTERS/Amir Cohen
Israelis participate in the annual Jerusalem Day march in Jerusalem, May 14, 2026. REUTERS/Amir Cohen

UNICEF says 70 children killed in West Bank and East Jerusalem since 2025

Birds fly as smoke rises during an Israeli army operation in Jenin, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, February 2, 2025. REUTERS/Raneen Sawafta/File Photo
Birds fly as smoke rises during an Israeli army operation in Jenin, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, February 2, 2025. REUTERS/Raneen Sawafta/File Photo

Israeli suspected of attacking French nun in Jerusalem charged with religious hate crime

Netanyahu requests delay in his corruption trial testimony

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a press conference, amid the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran, in Jerusalem, March 19, 2026.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a press conference, amid the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran, in Jerusalem, March 19, 2026.

Believers rejoice as Jerusalem's holy sites re-open

For the first time in 41 days, Muslim worshippers returned to Al-Aqsa Mosque.
For the first time in 41 days, Muslim worshippers returned to Al-Aqsa Mosque.

Israel steps up evictions of Palestinians from East Jerusalem

Residential buildings in the Silwan neighbourhood of East Jerusalem, January 21, 2026. REUTERS/Ammar Awad
Residential buildings in the Silwan neighbourhood of East Jerusalem, January 21, 2026. REUTERS/Ammar Awad

Israel demolishes buildings in UN Palestinian agency’s East Jerusalem compound

A member of the Israeli forces walks past the rubble of a dismantled structure at the Jerusalem headquarters of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), in East Jerusalem, January 20, 2026. REUTERS/Ammar Awad
A member of the Israeli forces walks past the rubble of a dismantled structure at the Jerusalem headquarters of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), in East Jerusalem, January 20, 2026. REUTERS/Ammar Awad

UN chief warns he could refer Israel to world court over action against UN Palestinian refugee agency

FILE PHOTO: Palestinians displaced by the Israeli military offensive shelter in an UNRWA school, in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, August 19, 2025. REUTERS/Hatem Khaled/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Palestinians displaced by the Israeli military offensive shelter in an UNRWA school, in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, August 19, 2025. REUTERS/Hatem Khaled/File Photo

Israel says it killed Hamas financial officer in Gaza

A Palestinian man on the rubble of destroyed buildings in Khan Yunis, in the southern Gaza Strip on Dec 13.
A Palestinian man on the rubble of destroyed buildings in Khan Yunis, in the southern Gaza Strip on Dec 13.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.