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Munir Zughayer, an activist who leads a committee that frequently complains to the Jerusalem Municipality about the state of services in Kafr Aqab, points to a number of buildings that were built in contravention of regulations on February 20, 2019. (Adam Rasgon/Times of Israel)
June 6, 2019, 3:26 pm
Jerusalem’s no man’s land: Chaos and anarchy in the Kafr Aqab neighborhood
Formally part of Israel , but on West Bank side of barrier, area marred by lawlessness, building chaos, and traffic; city says security situation harms ability to provide services
By Adam Rasgon
The scene of an alleged attempted stabbing attack near Hawara in the northern West Bank, April 3, 2019. (Courtesy)
April 14, 2019, 10:10 pm
B’tselem: Settlers executed Palestinian who hurled rocks at cars
Rights group claims troops wiped CCTV footage of incident in the West Bank in early April; IDF says attacker also tried to carry out stabbing
By Adam Rasgon
A hidden camera allegedly snuck into a polling station in an Arab town by a Likud observer during parliamentary elections on April 9, 2019. (Courtesy Hadash-Ta'al)
April 9, 2019, 10:46 pm
Arabs blast ‘racist’ Likud scheme to install cameras at polling stations
Many residents of Tamra and Shfaram say cameras did not frighten them; party attorney claims they were intended ‘to preserve the integrity of the vote’
By Adam Rasgon
Moshe Ya'alon and others speak at a Blue and White event in the village of Tamra in the Galilee on April 3, 2019. (Courtesy of Inbar Bezek)
April 4, 2019, 10:04 am
Invasive security checks mar Blue and White’s 1st outreach event to Arab voters
Locals complain about stringent Shin Bet inspections at campaign gathering in Tamra; Ya’alon, the main speaker, apologizes; this reporter questioned about his religion
By Adam Rasgon
Turkish tourists, who were arrested earlier in the week at a holy site in Jerusalem following Muslim prayers, are seen at an Israeli court in Jerusalem, on December 23, 2017. (AFP PHOTO / Ahmad GHARABLI)
December 23, 2017, 11:20 pm
Israeli court releases three Turks after Jerusalem ‘incident’
Police spokesman provides few details of what led to arrests, but footage shows men wearing red shirts with Turkish flag scuffling with officers in Old City
By AFP and TOI staff
Illustrative: Israeli police clash with Palestinian protesters near Damascus Gate in the Old City of Jerusalem on December 22, 2017.(Suliman Khader/Flash90)
December 23, 2017, 4:44 pm
Israel arrests 3 Turks after ‘incident’ near Temple Mount
Police spokesman provides few details of what led to incident, but footage shows men wearing red shirts with Turkish flag scuffling with officers in Old City
By AFP and TOI staff
Israeli border guards keep watch as Palestinian Muslim worshipers pray outside Jerusalem's Old City overlooking the Temple Mount compound on July 28, 2017. (AFP PHOTO / AHMAD GHARABLI)
July 28, 2017, 5:09 pm
After weeks of tension, Friday’s Muslim prayers in Old City end peacefully
Worshipers roll up prayers rugs and leave Lions Gate area quietly; Israel Police confirm prayers end without incident
By Dov Lieber
Illustrative: Police at the scene where a car bomb went off in Givatayim near Tel Aviv on April 26, 2015, injuring three people. Police believe that the blast was criminally motivated. (Flash90)
February 3, 2017, 4:49 pm
Six wounded in Tel Aviv-area car explosion
Five of the wounded are children; police believe blast was an attempted hit in turf war between rival criminal groups
By TOI staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Culture and Sports Minister Miri Regev (L) attend the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem on December 11, 2016. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
December 11, 2016, 9:35 pm
Citing Trump, Netanyahu seeks more loyalists in civil service
Prime minister reportedly envious of president-elect’s ability to fill more than 4,000 positions in the administration
By TOI staff
Israeli security forces stand guard as a group of Jewish men end their visit to the Temple Mount in Jerusalem, during the annual Tisha B'Av fast day on August 14, 2016. (AFP PHOTO/AHMAD GHARABLI)
August 14, 2016, 4:01 pm
Police, Palestinians scuffle on Temple Mount as Jews flock to Western Wall for Tisha B’Av
9 Jews detained for ‘disturbing the peace’ during visit to holy site on day marking destruction of the Temples
By Raoul Wootliff
The Temple Mount and Western Wall in Jerusalem, as seen from the Israeli Air Force's annual fly-by on Independence Day, May 12, 2016. (Judah Ari Gross/Times of Israel)
August 13, 2016, 3:04 am
Israel ups Jerusalem security for Jewish mourning day
Hundreds of extra police to be deployed for Tisha B’Av as advocates of prayer rights on Temple Mount call for mass visits
By AFP and TOI staff
Israeli security forces respond to the scene of a stabbing in Netanya on June 30, 2016. (United Hatzalah)
June 30, 2016, 8:36 pm
Two Israelis wounded in Netanya stabbing attack
Police say terrorist, a Palestinian man from Tulkarem, shot dead at the scene by an armed civilian
By Tamar Pileggi
Hamas's Ismail Haniyeh (2nd left) attends an anti-Israel rally in Gaza City on April 28, 2016, against a background depicting a bombed Jerusalem bus. (AFP/Mohammed Abed)
April 29, 2016, 2:07 am
Hamas says Jerusalem bus bombing proof of ‘resistance’
Ismail Haniyeh praises ‘heroic action’ of terrorist Abu Srour, 19, who killed himself and wounded 20 people in April 18 attack
By TOI staff and AFP
Minister Uri Ariel on the Temple Mount on March 16, 2014 (photo credit: Uri Ariel's spokesman's office)
April 22, 2016, 6:40 pm
Police: MKs, ministers banned from Temple Mount on Passover
Spokesman says prohibition ‘for security reasons’ only applies to lawmakers; extra forces deployed to capital for holiday
By AFP
Firefighters look on as two buses burn in Jerusalem. Police launched an investigation into the incident, April 18, 2016. (Israel Police)
April 21, 2016, 6:26 pm
Jerusalem bus bombing was suicide attack organized by Hamas
Monday’s blast marks 1st suicide attack of current terror wave; cell members in Bethlehem arrested; terrorist Abed al-Hamid Abu Srour, 19, died Wednesday of his wounds
By TOI staff
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