Jerusalem
Minor earthquake rattles Jerusalem
The 3.5 magnitude tremor comes on the backdrop of devastating quakes that killed thousands of people in Turkey and Syria.
The structure in the Silwan neighborhood has been slated for demolition for years.
Israeli MKs tour northern Jerusalem amid push to build new Jewish community
“As much as terrorism tries to hit us and take our heads down, we will multiply and we will increase,” says Likud lawmaker Boaz Bismuth.
Despite his injuries, the off-duty paratrooper was able to mortally wound 13-year-old attacker Muhammad Aliyat.
Israeli forces seal the home of terrorist who killed seven in synagogue attack
Authorities also began the process of destroying illegal Arab structures in eastern Jerusalem.
The government will decide “soon” on steps to strengthen settlement in Judea and Samaria, “to make it clear to the terrorists who seek to uproot us from our land that we are here to stay,” says the Israeli premier.
The fatalities have been identified as Eli and Natalie Mizrahi, Rafael Ben-Eliyahu, Asher Natan, Shaul Chai, Irina Korolova and Ilya Sosonsky. Three additional people were wounded in the attack and remain hospitalized.
PA holds Israel ‘fully responsible’ for ‘dangerous escalation’
The Palestinian leadership salutes the “Palestinian people” for its “peaceful popular resistance” following Jerusalem terrorist attacks.
The measures include strengthening settlement in Judea and Samaria and ensuring additional Israelis can arm themselves.
The Israeli prime minister vows to act decisively following two attacks in Jerusalem over Shabbat.
President Isaac Herzog extends condolences on behalf of all Israelis to the families of the victims of two terrorist attacks in Jerusalem.
“The president made clear that this was an attack against the civilized world,” said a White House readout of the conversation.
