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Illustrative: A man is seen in handcuffs after an arrest operation (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
October 8, 2026, 5:34 pm
East Jerusalem student charged with plotting terror attacks in revenge for parking tickets
Muhammad Shalbi, studying pharmacology at al-Quds University, allegedly used his knowledge to plan deadly ‘Day of Judgment’ bomb and toxic material assaults aimed at killing Jews
By Noam Lehmann
Police and Border Police officers conduct searches for a driver who rammed into a police officer, lightly injuring him, in northern Jerusalem on December 28, 2025. (Israel Police)
December 28, 2025, 2:43 pm
East Jerusalem man arrested after police officer lightly injured in hit-and-run
Police say man from Beit Hanina nabbed alongside others after he fled on foot from scene; he was reportedly transporting Palestinians who entered Israel illegally
By Charlie Summers
Dozens of ancient bricks manufactured by the 10th Roman Legion discovered by police in the trunk of a car in Beit Hanina, Jerusalem, May 2023. (Israel Antiquities Authority)
June 1, 2023, 11:09 am
Antiquities thief nabbed with ancient floor tiles used by destroyers of 2nd Temple
Bricks found in the trunk of a car in East Jerusalem apparently came from a bathhouse used by notorious Tenth Roman Legion some 2,000 years ago, possibly in Hebron area
By ToI Staff
Palestinian mourners carry the body of Shireen Abu Akleh out of the office of Al Jazeera after friends and colleagues paid their respects, in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Wednesday, May 11, 2022. (AP/Nasser Nasser)
May 13, 2022, 6:51 am
Massive crowds expected for burial of slain journalist in tense Jerusalem
Police gird for possible unrest as funeral for Shireen Abu Akleh makes its way from Beit Hanina through Old City to Mount Zion cemetery, day after receiving full honors in Ramallah
By ToI Staff and Agencies
Ahmad Tibi in the neighborhood of Beit Hanina in East Jerusalem on May 12, 2022. (Ahmad Gharabli / AFP)
May 13, 2022, 3:03 am
Police accuse MK Tibi of abusing immunity by helping suspect escape
Officers say Joint List lawmaker blocked Border Police trying to detain man near East Jerusalem church where relatives of slain reporter were gathering; Tibi claims cops are liars
By ToI Staff
Palestinians surround the Palestinian flag-draped body of veteran Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, as it is brought to the news channel's office in the West Bank city of Ramallah, on May 11, 2022. (Abbas Momani/Pool via AP)
May 12, 2022, 11:35 pm
Ahead of Friday funeral of Al Jazeera journalist, cops summon her brother to station
Hundreds of officers expected to be deployed along the Jerusalem funeral procession route for Shireen Abu Akleh amid fears of disorder or clashes
By ToI Staff
In the video posted on TikTok, a suspect from East Jerusalem is seen slapping two ultra-Orthodox Jews on the light rail in the city, on April 15, 2021. (video screenshot)
May 4, 2021, 6:51 pm
East Jerusalem man indicted for slapping Haredi Jews on light rail, filming it
Charge sheet says 17-year-old targeted victims due to their Jewish appearance, shared clip with friends, one of whom posted to TikTok where it went viral
By ToI Staff
In the video posted on TikTok, a suspect from East Jerusalem is seen slapping two ultra-Orthodox Jews on the light rail in the city, on April 15, 2021. (video screenshot)
April 16, 2021, 11:07 am
East Jerusalem man nabbed for slapping ultra-Orthodox boys on train, filming it
21-year-old TikTok user from Beit Hanina posted video of assault, causing outrage
By ToI Staff
A relatively empty coronavirus vaccine dispenser in Beit Hanina, East Jerusalem, January 5, 2021 (Aaron Boxerman/The Times of Israel)
January 6, 2021, 3:14 pm
With distrust rampant, East Jerusalem Palestinians shirk COVID vaccine
Only 20% of Palestinian residents of the city aged 60 and over have been immunized, compared to 60% of Jews; health providers lament spread of conspiracies and fake news
By Aaron Boxerman
Qais Abu Ramila (Israel Police)
January 25, 2020, 11:15 pm
Parents mourn boy found dead in rain-filled pit: ‘The flower of the family’
Family of 8-year-old Qais Abu Ramila, who apparently drowned in East Jerusalem, eulogize their son, saying ‘you will remain in our hearts’
By ToI Staff
Qais Abu Ramila (Israel Police)
January 25, 2020, 8:14 am
Missing East Jerusalem 8-year-old found dead in deep pool of rainwater
Qais Abu Ramila, from city’s Beit Hanina neighborhood, apparently slipped in and drowned; extensive search efforts were launched after his disappearance on Friday afternoon
By ToI Staff
A view of Beit Hanina (CC BY-SA Yaakov/Wikimedia Commons)
January 25, 2020, 12:13 am
Police continue search for missing 8-year-old after clashes break out overnight
Family reportedly claims Qais Abu Ramila was kidnapped before reversing claim; Beit Hanina residents try to enter Jewish neighborhood in search, are stopped by police
By ToI Staff
Image broadcast by Palestinian Authority television on January 13, 2019 (Screenshot: Palestinian Media Watch)
January 19, 2019, 6:01 pm
Abbas’s Palestine TV airs image equating shopping at Jerusalem mall with treason
Fatah says purchasing goods at Israeli supermarket king Rami Levy’s stores amounts to ‘supporting the occupation’
By ToI Staff
Supermarket king Rami Levy drinks coffee at Atarot Mall, his new complex on the seam of Arab and Jewish Jerusalem (Jessica Steinberg/Times of Israel)
January 8, 2019, 8:13 pm
On edge of Jerusalem alongside security barrier, Jews and Arabs shop at new mall
‘I’ve waited for this for many years,’ says supermarket mogul and founder Rami Levy, on site for the first day of business as his shopping center prepares to open fully in 3 weeks
By Jessica Steinberg
Palestinian police officers gesture to journalists as they display three Palestinian men, standing against the wall at right, for the media after they were convicted by a tribunal of collaborating with Israel in the West Bank city of Hebron, Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2008. (AP/Nasser Shiyoukhi)
December 31, 2018, 7:51 pm
Family surprised by life sentence for Palestinian-American over land sale
Jalal Akel firmly denies his son sold land to Jewish Israelis in Jerusalem; PA official says Jerusalem man can appeal ruling
By Adam Rasgon
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