The Jerusalem Governorate has warned of a dangerous escalation targeting the Palestinian presence in the heart of occupied ...

In a move widely condemned as part of an ethnic cleansing campaign, the Israeli High Court of Justice has issued a ruling to ...

Silwan, which lies south of the Old City’s walls, has long been a target of ultranationalist religious settlers who often exert influence over the Jerusalem municipality, Wharton said.

This file photo from June 2021 shows the Palestinian neighbourhood of Silwan, just outside the Old City in Israeli-occupied East Jerusalem, and the Jewish cemetary on the Mount of Olives.

Israeli forces invaded the town of Hizma, northeast of occupied East Jerusalem, and demolished a Palestinian home. In Hebron, illegal Israeli ...

Israel captured the eastern part of the city, which includes Silwan, in 1967, and they claim all of Jerusalem as the capital - or the country claims all of Jerusalem as its capital. But that's not ...

By Latifeh Abdellatif, Huthifa Fayyad for Middle East Eye. Since the Israeli occupation of East Jerusalem in 1967, Silwan has been the target of ongoing illegal Israeli settlement activity. Qutaiba ...

An Israeli demolition last month revived fears among residents of al-Bustan in east Jerusalem's Silwan neighborhood. "Yes, Bustan is going to be demolished for a park," says Jerusalem's deputy mayor.

SILWAN, East Jerusalem — Elias Karaki awoke at 2 a.m. on Tuesday morning to a loud banging noise coming from the house next door, formerly owned by his son Nabil.

Silwan is a microcosm of broader tensions. Palestinians in the Old City deeply resent what they see as an invasion of an area that they say has long been theirs. ... Occupied Jerusalem: ...

Police were quick to brush off the violence as a few "isolated incidents," telling The Jerusalem Post that while they would remain on alert due to the holiday period, "the situation in Silwan is ...