Jerusalem - Al-Quds. The “Al-Aqsa Foundation for Waqf and Heritage” assured that the Israeli occupation and all its executive organizations and companies are striving to destroy the historical Islamic sites located in ancient Al-Wad Street.
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On Tuesday Israel announced plans to take full municipal control of a section of East Jerusalem that lies on the other side of its separation wall. read full story / add a comment

The so-called Construction and Planning Committee of the Jerusalem City Council, is scheduled to meet on Monday to approve a final draft on a new massive settlement projects in Silwan town, in occupied East Jerusalem. read full story / add a comment

Haaretz reported Monday that hundreds of Jewish youths participating in the Jerusalem Day flag procession Sunday shouted anti-Muslim slogans like "Mohammed is dead" at Palestinian protesters gathered at Damascus Gate to protest the holding of the march in Arab neighborhoods. Police separated the protesters from the marchers before the confrontations could escalate. read full story / add a comment

Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, stated Sunday that he will never accept any peace agreement that "divides Jerusalem", adding that “Israel without Jerusalem is like a body without heart". read full story / add a comment

The Arab 48 News Agency reported on Thursday that dozens of Jewish settlers invaded the courtyards of Al Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, and performed "religious rituals" amid tight security by the Israeli police. read full story / add a comment

The Palestinian News Network, PNN, reports that a number of international organizations working in the Occupied Palestinian territories have stated that the Israeli military has demolished many of their European-funded development projects. read full story / add a comment

The Palestinian News Network reported that a number of settlers prevented farmers in the town of Tekoa East south of Bethlehem from accessing their agricultural lands. read full story / add a comment

The Palestinian News Network reported today that Ban Ki-moon, Secretary-General of the United Nations, stated through his spokesman, Martin Nesirky, that the Palestinian prisoners who are on hunger strike and who are held under administrative detention without trial should 'be charged with legal guarantees or released'. read full story / add a comment

Israeli daily Yedioth Ahronoth reported on its website on Thursday that the Israeli Military Police have started a widespread campaign to catch the increasing numbers of draft dodgers, young Israeli people who avoid military service. This campaign will carry on for two weeks in order to arrest hundreds of them and bring them to trial. read full story / add a comment

The Palestinian News Network reported that the Knesset will be discussing today the agreement of the Kadima opposition party to join the Likud-led governent Coalition. read full story / add a comment

Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has asked his ministers to think again about the legal consequences of Monday's Supreme Court decision that the settlement outpost, 'Ulpanah', close to the settlement of Beit El, should be removed, and within 60 days. 'Ulpanah' was built on private Palestinian land.

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The Palestinian News Network, PNN, reported that the Israeli Supreme Court has decided to evict the families of Ghazi Zalloum and Ismail Wazwaz from their homes in the neighborhood of Alqurma in the occupied Old City of Jerusalem. The houses wiill be taken over by Israeli settlers. The court claimed that both properties belonged to Jews before 1948, the year Israel was created in the historic land of Palestine. read full story / add a comment

The Maan News Agency reported that Israeli soldiers invaded, on Tuesday at dawn, the office of Stop The Wall, a grassroots organization that campaigns against the Israeli separation wall, in Ramallah and confiscated all their files and computers after trashing the office. read full story / add a comment