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Israel deploys heavy police presence ahead of contentious Jerusalem march
JERUSALEM ((DailyNews)) — Israel is deploying over 2,000 police on Thursday for a march by flag-waving Jewish nationalists through the main Palestinian thoroughfare...
Netanyahu denounces protesters after salon siege of his wife
JERUSALEM ((DailyNews)) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his allies on Thursday denounced protesters as “anarchists” after they massed outside a Tel Aviv salon...
Israeli protesters clash with police, confront PM’s wife
JERUSALEM ((DailyNews)) — Israeli police on Wednesday fired stun grenades and water cannons at demonstrators who blocked a Tel Aviv highway and protesters scuffled...
Netanyahu launches contentious overhaul as thousands protest
JERUSALEM ((DailyNews)) — Tens of thousands of Israelis on Monday protested outside the parliament building in a show of force against Prime Minister Benjamin...
Israel steps up Jerusalem home demolitions as violence rises
JERUSALEM ((DailyNews)) — Ratib Matar’s family was growing. They needed more space. Before his granddaughters, now 4 and 5, were born, he built three...
Blinken urges Israel-Palestinian calm as violence soars
JERUSALEM ((DailyNews)) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged Israel and the Palestinians on Monday to ease tensions following a spike in violence...
Palestinian gunman kills 7 near Jerusalem synagogue
JERUSALEM ((DailyNews)) — A Palestinian gunman opened fire outside an east Jerusalem synagogue Friday night, killing seven people, including a 70-year-old woman, and wounding...
Israel’s new government unveils plan to weaken Supreme Court
JERUSALEM ((DailyNews)) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s justice minister on Wednesday unveiled the new government’s long-promised overhaul of the judicial system that aims...
Israeli ultranationalist minister visits Jerusalem holy site
JERUSALEM ((DailyNews)) — An ultranationalist Israeli Cabinet minister on Tuesday visited a flashpoint Jerusalem holy site for the first time since Prime Minister Benjamin...
Israel’s Netanyahu says he has formed new government
JERUSALEM ((DailyNews)) — Designated Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced late Wednesday that he has successfully formed a new coalition, setting the stage for him...