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UNRWA Commissioner General Philippe Lazzarini (Wikimedia Commons)
January 20, 2026, 11:11 am
Israeli demolishes buildings in former UNRWA compound
The site was seized by the Israeli government last year following the passing of a law banning the UN agency from operating in the country
By JN Reporter
The neighbourhood of Sheikh Jarrah in East Jerusalem (Photo: Reuters)
February 15, 2022, 11:41 am
Violence erupts in Sheikh Jarrah area of Jerusalem
Clashes break out in neighbourhood sparked by an alleged firebombing attack on the home of a Jewish family in the area
By JTA
Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood. In the background, the city centre of Jerusalem. (Wikipedia/ Author David Shankbone / Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC BY 3.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/legalcode)
January 24, 2022, 12:41 pm
Israeli police evict Palestinian family from Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood
The family was evicted to make way for a school to serve Palestinian children with special needs
By JTA
Palestinian residents of Sheikh Jarrah take a selfie on Monday before attending a petition regarding evacuation from their home in Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood, at the Supreme Court
August 4, 2021, 12:20 pm
Sheikh Jarrah explained: why it’s more than just a property dispute
The judges of Israel's Supreme Court are being asked to adjudicate on a microcosm of the whole Israeli-Palestinian conflict
By Michael Daventry
The neighbourhood of Sheikh Jarrah in East Jerusalem (Photo: Reuters)
August 3, 2021, 9:25 am
Israeli Supreme Court offers ‘compromise’ to Sheikh Jarrah Palestinian residents
Judges say residents have a week to consider a form of ‘protected status’ in exchange for recognising historic Jewish ownership
By Michael Daventry
The neighbourhood of Sheikh Jarrah in East Jerusalem (Photo: Reuters)
July 27, 2021, 1:32 pm
Bennett ‘won’t order’ Sheikh Jarrah eviction even if court allows it
Israeli media reports the prime minister will avoid intervening ‘in order to not fuel the flames of conflict’
By Michael Daventry
View of the Old City of Jerusalem from the Tower of David
August 28, 2018, 1:11 pm
Jerusalem authority accused of trying to suppress Arab vote
Municipality criticised for planning to open just six polling stations in predominantly Palestinian part of the city ahead of Mayoral elections
By JTA
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