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Archive photo of Israeli police forces in the old city of Jerusalem. REUTERS/Ammar Awad

Israel Turns Jerusalem into Military Barrack with Start of Jewish Holidays

by Kifah Ziboun | Apr 11, 2017 | Middle East

Ramallah- As celebrations in Passover commence, groups of settlers entered on Monday Al-Aqsa Mosque, under heavy protection by Israeli forces. They invaded the Mosque in batches and tried again to slaughter sacrifices inside it as a provocation to Muslims – often...

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A Palestinian woman prays in front of the Dome of the Rock on the first Friday of the holy month of Ramadan at the compound known to Muslims as the Noble Sanctuary and to Jews as Temple Mount, in Jerusalem’s Old City June 19, 2015. REUTERS/Ammar Awad

Christians in Ariha Distribute Dates, Water to Fasting People

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jun 23, 2016 | Middle East

Ramallah, London-Volunteers from the Latin Church in Ariha head everyday to the streets before the sunset with dates and water, and distribute food and drinks to walkers and passengers who return home to break their long-day Ramadan fast. The church has launched the...

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Israeli soldiers stand at the scene of a stabbing attack near the West Bank Jewish settlement of Efrat, part of the Gush Etzion bloc, December 1, 2014. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun

Palestinian Killed after Stabbing Israeli Soldier

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jan 5, 2016 | Latest News, Middle East

Reuters- Israeli security forces on Tuesday shot and killed a Palestinian who stabbed an Israeli soldier, lightly wounding him before troops in the West Bank, the Israeli military said. “An assailant stabbed a soldier at the Gush Etzion junction,” a...