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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 563

Isawiyah

Border Police officer Hadar Cohen, 19, was killed in a terror attack at Damascus Gate outside of Jerusalem's Old City on February 3, 2016. (Israel Police)
April 15, 2016, 10:41 am
East Jerusalem man indicted for driving attackers to deadly assault
57-year-old charged with causing death by negligence for transporting 3 Palestinians who killed policewoman Hadar Cohen in February
By ToI Staff
Illustrative photo of Israeli Border Police at the entrance to Isawiyah, in East Jerusalem, on November 12, 2014. (photo credit: Hadas Parush/Flash90)
March 25, 2016, 4:26 pm
Police thwart Jerusalem stabbing attack by teenage girl
Troops subdue, arrest 15-year-old at entrance to neighborhood of Isawiyah; no one is injured
By Judah Ari Gross
Police take up positions at the scene of a shooting attack on Salah a-Din street in Jerusalem on March 8, 2016. (United Hatzalah)
March 10, 2016, 11:39 pm
Israel expels terrorist’s family from Jerusalem to West Bank
Father and four siblings of Fouad Tamimi, who shot and wounded two policemen on Tuesday, did not have permission to live in capital
By Stuart Winer and Judah Ari Gross
A Palestinian child stands near concrete walls in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Jabel Mukaber, October 18, 2015. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
From the WebMarch 8, 2016, 4:28 am
New proposal to divide Jerusalem unites people against it
New York Times: Plan to hand over Palestinian neighborhoods to PA and Civil Administration opposed by right, left and Palestinians alike
A guard is seen in an Israeli prison holding Palestinian prisoners (Moshe Shai/Flash90/File)
March 7, 2016, 2:01 pm
East Jerusalem lawyers jailed for acting as Hamas messengers
Brother and sister Medhat and Shireen Issawi to be imprisoned for eight and four years, respectively
By ToI Staff
64-year-old East Jerusalem resident Zeinat Jilad who was arrested by Israel for suspected ties with the northern branch of the Islamic Movement on December 9, 2015 (screen capture: YouTube)
December 11, 2015, 1:55 am
Jerusalem woman arrested on suspicion of Islamic Movement ties
Isawiyah resident detained on Wednesday is a member of confrontational Murabitat group
By Lee Gancman
The East Jerusalem neighborhoods of Issawiyah and Shuafat. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
November 28, 2015, 10:42 pm
Explosive device hurled at gas station in East Jerusalem
No injuries reported in incident; fire breaks out at makeshift synagogue near West Bank settlement
By ToI Staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at a memorial service on October 26, 2015, to mark 20 years since the assassination of late prime minister Yitzhak Rabin. (Haim Zach/GPO)
October 26, 2015, 9:15 pm
At Rabin memorial, Netanyahu blames PA for failed peace efforts
PM says there’s no peace because Palestinians refuse to recognize Jewish state; Herzog pans him for 10 years of failure
By ToI Staff
A soldier carries a wounded Palestinian teenage girl who was shot during an attempt to infiltrate the settlement of Yitzhar with a knife on Wednesday, October 21, 2015 (Yitzhar security)
October 21, 2015, 8:11 am
Palestinian teen tries to infiltrate settlement with knife, is shot
Girl, 15, confronted by IDF troops during apparent attempt to carry out an attack in Yitzhar; paramedics treat her at scene
By Raoul Wootliff
Illustrative photo of a Palestinian throwing a Molotov cocktail at Israeli forces at the entrance to the Shuafat refugee camp on November 05, 2014. (Hadas Parush/FLASH90)
October 20, 2015, 11:04 pm
IDF soldier lightly hurt in Hebron stabbing; teen assailants killed
Attackers shot dead by victim’s comrade; Border Policeman suffers minor injuries as firebombs hurled at IDF post near Bethlehem
By Judah Ari Gross and Adiv Sterman
Illustrative photo of a demolished illegal building in Beit Hanina, East Jerusalem. (Sliman Khader/FLASH90)
October 20, 2015, 12:10 pm
Razing of illegal building reportedly stymied by East Jerusalem violence
Prime Minister’s Office tells municipality to delay demolition of Beit Hanina structure in face of escalating tensions
By Stuart Winer
A Border Police dog named 'Taj,' pictured here, discovered an explosive device at a checkpoint near Isawiya in East Jerusalem on October 16, 2015. (Border Police)
October 16, 2015, 2:30 pm
Bomb-sniffing Labrador thwarts possible terror attack in E. Jerusalem
Border Police dog uncovers pipe bomb at Isawiyah checkpoint; sappers neutralize explosive device
By ToI Staff
Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat at the scene of a stabbing attack at a station of the Jerusalem Light Rail, October 8, 2015. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
October 9, 2015, 4:24 am
Guns and metal detectors: Jerusalem’s mayor has a plan to calm his city
In an exclusive interview briefly interrupted by a thwarted terror attack, Nir Barkat explains how he will restore calm to a capital rocked by violence
By Judah Ari Gross
Palestinian demonstrators at a protest in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Monday, Oct. 5, 2015. (Photo by Flash90)
October 5, 2015, 9:36 pm
Third Palestinian youth said killed in clashes with IDF
Palestinian teens also killed in Bethlehem and Tulkarem in past 24 hours; several hurt as stones thrown at Israeli vehicles in Jerusalem and West Bank
By ToI Staff and AFP
Palestinian demonstrators run for cover from tear gas fired by Israeli security forces during clashes in the West Bank town of Bethlehem on October 2, 2015. (Musa al Shaer/AFP)
October 2, 2015, 11:55 pm
Police launch search after shots fired in Jerusalem
Stones hurled at light rail in the capital; Palestinian journalist says IDF troops shot him during West Bank protest
By ToI Staff
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