East Jerusalem’s towering, turreted Damascus Gate, one of the main entrances to the Old City, was the scene of tension and violence between Palestinians and Israelis over the past few weeks ...

The Shin Bet and Israel Police thwarted a planned shooting attack targeting security forces and civilians at Damascus Gate during Ramadan on Sunday morning. Udai Mubarshem, a resident of Meghar, was ...

Rossella Tercatin is The Times of Israel's archaeology and religions reporter. On a sunny and crisp Jerusalem winter day, a moderate crowd of vendors with old-fashioned trolleys, women wearing ...

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Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...

This Ramadan, Syrians marked the 14th anniversary of the start of their country’s civil war. The conflict began as one of ...

The suspect said he planned to target police officers and Jewish Israelis near Damascus Gate during Ramadan.The post Israeli forces foil shooting plot in Jerusalem’s Old City appeared first on ...