English

More about this topic

World News

Gaza deaths & ongoing clashes after Trump's Jerusalem move

Funerals have been held for two Hamas gunmen killed in Gaza in Israeli airstrikes, while clashes continue between Palestinians and Israeli forces

World News

Israeli airstrikes kill two militants in Gaza

Two Hamas gunmen are reported killed and at least 25 other people wounded after fresh Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip

World News

Outrage outside the Middle East as Muslim World protests

The relocation of the US embassy to Jerusalem is greeted with anger everywhere.

World News

Friday prayers flashpoint feared over Trump Jerusalem move

After clashes in the West Bank and Gaza on Thursday, an escalation of violence is feared at Friday prayers after President Trump's decision to recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital

ADVERTISEMENT

World News

White House on Jerusalem move: 'A very courageous and bold action'

The Trump administration has defended the US president's decision to recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital, despite widespread international anger at the move

Israel

Palestinians protest Trump's Jerusalem move

The militant group Hamas has called for a new uprising against Israel and a 'day of rage' this Friday.

Israel

Strike across West Bank after Trump’s Jerusalem move

All Palestinian factions have called for a general strike and protest rallies on Thursday, ahead of a ‘day of rage’ on Friday.

World News

UN security council to discuss US recognition of Jerusalem

The UN security council is expected to meet on Friday to discuss Donald Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital.

World News

Trump has no right, say angry East Jerusalem residents

People in East Jerusalem have been giving their reaction to news that the US President has officially recognised Jerusalem as Israeli capital

USA

'It is time to recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital' Trump announce

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas rejected Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as the Israeli capital and said Jerusalem was "the eternal capital of the State of Palestine"

World News

World reacts with alarm over Trump's Jerusalem recognition

Europe News

EU officials fret over Trump Israel policy

Israel

World leaders condemn Trump's Jerusalem plan

The US president's plan to recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital and move the US embassy to the city bring global disapproval, even before his expected announcement.

World News

Trump to make decision on Jerusalem

Donald Trump is still weighing up whether to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital in a move which could increase Palestinian and Israeli tensions

Syria

Israeli missiles 'strike Syrian military post'

Israeli missiles are reported to have hit a Syrian military post south of the capital, Damascus.

USA

US poised to disrupt Jerusalem dispute

It is believed Donald Trump will announce the US recognises Jerusalem as Israel's capital, a first step towards moving the country's embassy there. The move is likely to inflame resentment and instability in the region, as Palestinians also claim East Jerusalem as their own.

World News

Giro d'Italia "West Jeruselem" climb down

Tour organisers appear to back down in row with Israel over the naming of first stage

World News

Iranian wrestler 'deliberately' loses to avoid fighting Israeli oppone

An Iranian wrestler's “deliberate” loss to avoid facing an Israeli opponent has caused outrage on Iranian social media.

Israel

102-year-old Holocaust survivor meets the nephew he never knew he had

Eliahu Pietruszka just had a teary first meeting with his nephew, whose father he thought died in the Holocaust

No Comment

'Palestinian gunman's house demolished'

Israeli authorities destroy a house said to belong to a Palestinian who killed three security men.

Get the latest news on Israel’s politics, society, culture, and regional relations. Stay updated with clear analysis and reports on key events shaping the country.