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Harassment Against Christians in Jerusalem Tripled as Nuns Now Require Jewish Bodyguards

As physical assaults and daily harassment against Christians in Jerusalem triple, Catholic nuns in the Old City are now being escorted by Jewish volunteers in an urgent bid to ensure their safety.

International Business Times UK · Aug 14

Six stand trial in Istanbul over insecticide poisoning deaths of Turkish-German family

The Turkish-German Böcek family were staying at the Harbour Suites Old City hotel in Istanbul’s Fatih district when they fell ill on 12 November, the state-run Anadolu news agency said.

Euronews · Apr 21

Second phase of metro rail, covering 67.5 km, to cost ₹17,150 crore

Govt to focus on 67.5 km, 42 stations for HMR Phase 2 expansion. Cost of ₹17,150 cr; Old City line work to take off soon. Plan to cover nearby villages/towns, ORR with metro lines. HMR Phase 3 (a) 142 km, 68 stations; (b) 136 km, 165 stations. Total metro network…

The Hindu · Aug 2, 2023

Israel country guide: Everything you need to know before you go

From party capital Tel Aviv to Jerusalem’s spiritual Old City, here’s where to go and what to see

The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2022

Old City and King Street to be pedestrianised permanently in £2m plan

The council is preparing to ask for the funding to make major changes to the historic part of the city centre

Bristol Post · May 31, 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

Israel police arrest 8 in third night of Jerusalem unrest

Israeli police have arrested several Palestinians accused of throwing rocks and other objects at officers outside the contested Old City of Jerusalem as tensions flare during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan

The Independent UK · Apr 4, 2022

Palestinian shot, killed after stabbing 2 Israeli policemen

A Palestinian stabbed two police officers in Jerusalem’s Old City before he was shot and killed by police, the second such attack in as many days

The Independent UK · Mar 7, 2022

Palestinian shot after stabbing two Israeli police officers in Jerusalem, police say

A Palestinian stabbed two Israeli policemen at a gate to Jerusalem's walled Old City on Monday and was then shot by the officers, a police statement said, in the second such incident in two days.

Reuters · Mar 7, 2022