Jerusalem
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World
Israeli Forces Kill a Teen in East Jerusalem, Palestinian Media Say
Israel’s justice ministry said Wednesday it was questioning an officer who fatally shot a youth accused of shooting a firework at security forces in East Jerusalem. The shooting took place Tuesday on the second night of Ramadan. Sparklers and ...
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World
In Jerusalem, Swimming in the Same Pool, but in Different Lanes
The rule was unspoken, but the Israeli and Palestinian teenagers in the Greater Jerusalem swim club had abided by it forever without even thinking. No politics in the pool. They lived on opposite sides of Jerusalem, coming together six afternoons a ...
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World
Palestinian Citizens of Israel Are Wary, Weary and Afraid
Fida Shehada is a member of the City Council of Lod, a town of some 84,000 people, perhaps 30 percent of them Arab citizens of Israel. And Ms. Shehada, a Palestinian citizen of Israel, is afraid, to put it mildly, of what may come now, after the ...
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Books
The Deadly Red Tape of Israel’s Occupation in Palestine
In “A Day in the Life of Abed Salama,” Nathan Thrall untangles the political and personal story of a bus crash on the outskirts of Jerusalem.
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World
Netanyahu’s Judicial Overhaul Sparks Huge Protests in Israel
As Benjamin Netanyahu’s government pressed ahead with plans to limit judicial influence, Israelis thronged to unusually large rallies.
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World
Amid Violent Surge, Netanyahu Juggles Competing Goals. But for How Long?
After a deadly week, Benjamin Netanyahu faces domestic calls for a harsh crackdown, and international pressure to moderate. It’s a familiar balancing act — but with one major difference.
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World
Palestinian Man Fatally Shot as Violence Continues With Israel Forces
Tensions and violence have gripped the Israeli-occupied West Bank and Jerusalem for days after an Israeli military raid on Thursday killed nine people.
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World
Two Explosions in Jerusalem Kill 1 and Wound at Least 13
JERUSALEM — Two blasts in Jerusalem killed one person and injured at least 13 others during the morning rush hour on Wednesday, in what were ...
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World
Two Blasts in Jerusalem Kill 1 and Wound at Least 13
JERUSALEM — Two blasts in Jerusalem killed one person and injured at least 13 others during the morning rush hour on Wednesday, in what were ...