June 4, 2017
6:35 pm

Palestinian men seen leaving the Al-Aqsa Mosque in the Old City of Jerusalem on May 29, 2017, during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. (AFP Photo/Ahmad Gharabli)

5 Palestinians accused of planning attacks at Temple Mount

Shin Bet says suspects are members of a Hamas-linked terror group tasked with stoking violence at the Jerusalem holy site

By Times of Israel staff

June 4, 2017
2:09 pm

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, right, meets with Senegal's President Macky Sall in Monrovia, Liberia, June 4, 2017. (Kobi Gideon/GPO)

Israel, Senegal restore diplomatic ties after UN settlements spat

Official: Abbas halts monthly stipends for Hamas ex-inmates; policeman hurt in Mea She’arim scuffle over attacks on soldiers

By Times of Israel staff

April 26, 2017
10:45 pm

Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan arrives to the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, on March 5, 2017. (Marc Israel Sellem/Pool)

Israel bans PA event in Jerusalem hotel

Public security minister Erdan blocks what he says is latest Palestinian attempt to ‘strengthen presence in Jerusalem‘

By Sue Surkes

April 24, 2017
6:24 am

Illustrative image of Palestinian youth holding rocks during clashes with Israeli police in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Sur Baher on October 7, 2015 (Hadas Parush/Flash90)

Two Jewish Israelis rescued from East Jerusalem Arab neighborhood

Riots breaks out as officers forced to retrieve two men who reportedly came to Sur Baher to sell black market eggs

By Times of Israel staff

December 5, 2016
9:06 am

Yaakov Dov Sarot, a six-year-old Jerusalem boy who went missing on Sunday, December 4, 2016 (Israel Police)

Missing six-year-old boy found after major search

Rescue services locate Yaakov Dov Shrut outside Palestinian town of Hizme, nearly a day after he ran off

By Sue Surkes

September 18, 2016
11:49 pm

Emergency response teams evacuate residents from a burning apartment in Jerusalem's Givat Mordechai neighborhood on September 18, 2016. (screen capture: YouTube)

Dozens hurt in Jerusalem fire, residents briefly trapped inside

Fire department says blaze in Givat Mordechai neighborhood may have been preceded by an explosion

By Times of Israel staff

September 18, 2016
11:13 pm

Thousands of Muslims pray in front of the Dome of the Rock on the Temple Mount during the holy month of Ramadan in Jerusalem's Old City, June 26, 2016. (Suliman Khader/Flash90)

Netanyahu renews ban on MK visits to Temple Mount

Move comes as violence flares up again in West Bank, Jerusalem; Likud’s Yehuda Glick suggests he may violate ban in future

By Times of Israel staff and AFP

September 2, 2016
9:07 am

Aerial view of Hadassah Hospital Ein Kerem, Jerusalem, March 17, 2014. (Yossi Zamir/Flash 90)

Three Hadassah doctors questioned in bribery probe

Move follows arrest of two men alleged to have taken money from patients and used it to pay off doctors to shorten waiting times

By Sue Surkes

August 21, 2016
11:47 am

A party thrown for Sufyan Abdu, who had just been released from prison after serving a 14-year sentence for attempting to poison Israelis during the Second Intifada, in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Jabel Mukaber on August 15, 2016. (Screen capture: YouTube)

Police arrest 6 more in probe of freed Palestinian convict

East Jerusalem residents to be questioned in connection with Sufyan Abdu, taken in last week for ‘incitement’ 3 days after completing 14-year sentence

By Times of Israel staff and Judah Ari Gross

August 19, 2016
3:10 pm

3 days after ending 14 years jail for poison plot, Palestinian rearrested for incitement

Sufyan Abdu, who planned to kill Jerusalem cafe-goers in 2002, nabbed for ‘incitement’ after Hamas flags flown at his welcome home party

By Judah Ari Gross

August 10, 2016
8:48 am

Police in Jerusalem's Old City during the second Friday prayers of the holy month of Ramadan in Jerusalem's Old City, June 17, 2016. (Mendy Hechtman/Flash90)

Jerusalem Police act to end neglect of city’s East

1,200 new officers and six new stations will ‘strengthen rule of law’ and provide ‘quality services’ to city’s Palestinian residents

By Times of Israel staff

August 9, 2016
2:34 pm

Israeli judoka Yarden Gerbi battles Brazil's Mariana Silva in the Olympic women's judo under-63 kilograms competition in Rio de Janeiro, August 9, 2016. (screen shot Channel 55)

Gerbi beats China’s Yang, putting her one match away from Olympic bronze

Likud: Bill to shield PM from investigations won’t apply to current inquiries; 2,000 new police officers, 6 new stations for East Jerusalem

By Times of Israel staff

July 22, 2016
11:44 am

Michael Schlissel, brother of Yishai Schlissel, is led out of the courtroom at the Jerusalem Magistrate's Court on July 20, 2016. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Brother of pride parade killer freed to house arrest over fresh plot

A year after Yishai Schlissel murdered Shira Banki at march, Michael Schlissel is suspected of having plotted with his jailed sibling to strike again

By Times of Israel staff

July 21, 2016
2:42 pm

Yishai Schlissel, center, is led out of the courtroom at the Jerusalem District Court, April 19, 2016. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Pride parade killer plotted new attack from prison, police say

Yishai Schlissel, serving life for Shira Banki’s murder at 2015 march, suspected of planning to strike again through his brother

By Times of Israel staff

July 21, 2016
9:31 am

Marchers at the annual gay pride parade in Jerusalem on July 30, 2015, before a deadly stabbing attack. (Miriam Alster/FLASH90)

Under unprecedented security, capital gears up for gay pride march

Some 2,000 police expected to keep eye on parade through central Jerusalem, a year after annual event was scene of deadly stabbing

By Times of Israel staff

Topic: Jerusalem Police

5 Palestinians accused of planning attacks at Temple Mount

Shin Bet says suspects are members of a Hamas-linked terror group tasked with stoking violence at the Jerusalem holy site

Israel, Senegal restore diplomatic ties after UN settlements spat

Official: Abbas halts monthly stipends for Hamas ex-inmates; policeman hurt in Mea She’arim scuffle over attacks on soldiers

Israel bans PA event in Jerusalem hotel

Public security minister Erdan blocks what he says is latest Palestinian attempt to ‘strengthen presence in Jerusalem‘

Two Jewish Israelis rescued from East Jerusalem Arab neighborhood

Riots breaks out as officers forced to retrieve two men who reportedly came to Sur Baher to sell black market eggs

Missing six-year-old boy found after major search

Rescue services locate Yaakov Dov Shrut outside Palestinian town of Hizme, nearly a day after he ran off

Dozens hurt in Jerusalem fire, residents briefly trapped inside

Fire department says blaze in Givat Mordechai neighborhood may have been preceded by an explosion

Netanyahu renews ban on MK visits to Temple Mount

Move comes as violence flares up again in West Bank, Jerusalem; Likud’s Yehuda Glick suggests he may violate ban in future

Three Hadassah doctors questioned in bribery probe

Move follows arrest of two men alleged to have taken money from patients and used it to pay off doctors to shorten waiting times

Police arrest 6 more in probe of freed Palestinian convict

East Jerusalem residents to be questioned in connection with Sufyan Abdu, taken in last week for ‘incitement’ 3 days after completing 14-year sentence

3 days after ending 14 years jail for poison plot, Palestinian rearrested for incitement

Sufyan Abdu, who planned to kill Jerusalem cafe-goers in 2002, nabbed for ‘incitement’ after Hamas flags flown at his welcome home party

Jerusalem Police act to end neglect of city’s East

1,200 new officers and six new stations will ‘strengthen rule of law’ and provide ‘quality services’ to city’s Palestinian residents

Gerbi beats China’s Yang, putting her one match away from Olympic bronze

Likud: Bill to shield PM from investigations won’t apply to current inquiries; 2,000 new police officers, 6 new stations for East Jerusalem

Brother of pride parade killer freed to house arrest over fresh plot

A year after Yishai Schlissel murdered Shira Banki at march, Michael Schlissel is suspected of having plotted with his jailed sibling to strike again

Pride parade killer plotted new attack from prison, police say

Yishai Schlissel, serving life for Shira Banki’s murder at 2015 march, suspected of planning to strike again through his brother

Under unprecedented security, capital gears up for gay pride march

Some 2,000 police expected to keep eye on parade through central Jerusalem, a year after annual event was scene of deadly stabbing

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