How Jerusalem’s Old City turned into a ghost town before my eyes As a journalist in Jerusalem, I’ve watched this ancient site slowly become a hostile place for Palestinians. Al Jazeera · Feb 19, 2024
Why is East Jerusalem’s Damascus Gate a hotspot for tensions? Damascus Gate is a centre of Palestinian cultural life, but Israeli forces regularly attack Palestinians in the plaza. Al Jazeera · Apr 21, 2022
Israeli police stop Jewish nationalist march in Jerusalem amid rising tensions Israeli police on Wednesday blocked hundreds of far-right Jewish protesters from marching toward Jerusalem's Damascus Gate, the main entrance to the Old City's Muslim quarter, amid rising tensions between Israelis and Palestinians. Reuters · Apr 20, 2022
Israel Police Arrest 8 Palestinians in Third Night of Jerusalem Unrest Israeli police arrested several Palestinians accused of throwing rocks and other objects at officers outside the contested Old City of Jerusalem on Monday as tensions flared during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. Police said officers arrested eight people suspected of throwing rocks, bottles and fireworks at officers during Ramadan… Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 5, 2022