Several Israelis arrested on their way to Uman

Several Israelis have been arrested on their way to Uman in Ukraine to celebrate Rosh Hashanah at the grave of Rabbi Nachman, according to Israeli media.

Israël suspend les actions ayant conduit les Eglises à fermer le Saint-Sépulcre

Le gouvernement israélien a annoncé mardi la suspension des actions fiscales et législatives ayant conduit les Eglises à la décision exceptionnelle de fermer le Saint-Sépulcre, lieu le plus saint du christianisme à Jérusalem.

Holiest church in Christianity closed in Israel tax dispute

Christian leaders took the rare step Sunday of closing Jerusalem's Church of the Holy Sepulchre, built where tradition holds Jesus was buried, in protest at Israeli tax measures and a proposed property law.

White House signals Western Wall has to be part of Israel

Senior Trump administration officials are outlining their views that Jerusalem's Western Wall will ultimately be declared a part of Israel.

UNESCO adopts controversial resolution on Jerusalem holy sites

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Tuesday adopted a controversial resolution challenging Jewish ties to Jerusalem holy sites, on the heels of a surprise announcement by Mexico that it would seek a re-vote in order to change its position.

Jordan's King Abdullah vows to defend al-Aksa Mosque from 'Israeli violations'

Jordan's King Abdullah on Monday said that he would fight against "repeated violations and attacks carried out by Israel and extremist groups," in an interview with the Ad-Dustour daily.

Palestinians torch Jewish shrine amid 'revolution' calls

Palestinians torched a site revered by Jews in the West Bank overnight, Israeli and Palestinian sources said Friday, amid calls for fresh protests after more than two weeks of deadly unrest.

Kerry, Abbas discuss Palestinian-Israeli tensions. UNSC to meet on Jerusalem violence

The US Secretary of State John Kerry phoned President Mahmoud Abbas on Thursday for the second time in a week to discuss escalating tension in Israel and Palestine.