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Israeli settlement plan in East Jerusalem threatens Palestinian neighbourhood

Yeni Ṣafak 13 Jul 2026
Israeli authorities are pressing forward with a controversial plan to construct a new settlement neighbourhood inside the Palestinian residential area of Umm Lison in occupied East Jerusalem.
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20-year-old killed attempting to cross Israeli barrier into East Jerusalem: UN

Xinhua 13 Jul 2026
UNITED NATIONS, July 13 (Xinhua) -- A 20-year-old Palestinian, reportedly in search of work, was shot and killed on Monday while attempting to cross the Israeli barrier into East Jerusalem, UN humanitarians said.
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Israel plans to build 450 settlement units in occupied East Jerusalem, rights group warns

Anadolu Agency 12 Jul 2026
Israeli authorities are advancing a new plan to establish a large settlement neighborhood inside the Palestinian neighborhood of Umm Lison in occupied East Jerusalem, an Israeli rights group warned Sunday.
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Palestinians in East Jerusalem left without sewage after Israel forces UNRWA shutdown

Haaretz 10 Jul 2026
Residents say they have been forced to pay private ...
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12 women hospitalized after suspected poisoning in East Jerusalem beauty salon, medics say

Haaretz 08 Jul 2026
Israeli medics said 12 women, aged 20-40, were evacuated to receive hospital treatment after likely inhaling a toxic substance in a beauty salon in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of A Tur ....
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Israel’s Ben-Gvir storms Palestinian town in occupied East Jerusalem

Middle East Monitor 01 Jul 2026
Silwan, a Palestinian town in occupied East Jerusalem, has long been a flashpoint due to illegal settlement expansion, home demolitions, and frequent Israeli raids. Israel occupied East Jerusalem, ...
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Tunnel intended for terrorist activity discovered in East Jerusalem, police say

Haaretz 24 Jun 2026
The tunnel, approximately 25 meters deep (82 feet), was dug from the direction of the West Bank toward Israeli territory, the police statement said ....
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Tunnel Intended for Terrorist Activity Discovered in East Jerusalem, Police Say – Haaretz

Virtual Jerusalem 24 Jun 2026
The tunnel, approximately 25 meters deep (82 feet), was dug from the direction of the West Bank toward Israeli territory, the police statement�� | Read More�Google AlertIsrael ....
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Burial society seeks payment from East Jerusalem residents for using path to their homes

Haaretz 23 Jun 2026
The dispute centers on a centuries-old cemetery in ...
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Israeli forces raid church-owned land in occupied East Jerusalem

Middle East Monitor 23 Jun 2026
... Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem in the town of Silwan, south of Al-Aqsa Mosque on Monday, in the latest move targeting Palestinian religious properties in occupied East Jerusalem, Anadolu reports.
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Palestine condemns Israeli seizure of Greek Orthodox Patriarchate land in East Jerusalem

Anadolu Agency 20 Jun 2026
The Palestinian Foreign Ministry on Friday strongly condemned Israel's seizure of land belonging to the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem in the Silwan neighborhood of occupied East Jerusalem.
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Palestinian committee condemns Israeli seizure of church-owned land in occupied East Jerusalem

Anadolu Agency 18 Jun 2026
A Palestinian presidential committee for church affairs on Wednesday condemned an Israeli seizure of land belonging to the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate in occupied East Jerusalem, calling it a “flagrant violation of international law.”.
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HRW: Israel escalating home demolitions, evictions in East Jerusalem

Middle East Monitor 18 Jun 2026
Israeli authorities are accelerating home demolitions and forced evictions of Palestinian residents in the Silwan district of occupied East Jerusalem, Human Rights Watch said today ... Silwan lies south of Jerusalem’s Old City.
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