US to reopen its Palestinian mission in Jerusalem

US to reopen its Palestinian mission in Jerusalem

(VOVWORLD) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Wednesday that the Biden administration intends to press ahead with its plan to reopen the Jerusalem consulate that traditionally engaged with...
Clashes flare up in Jerusalem and West Bank

Clashes flare up in Jerusalem and West Bank

(VOVWORLD) - Israeli police on Friday arrested 16 Palestinians during clashes at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, with nine people injured as protesters hurled rocks and officers fired rubber bullets
Conflict flares up in Gaza Strip

Conflict flares up in Gaza Strip

(VOVWORLD) - The Gaza Strip has for the past few days been engulfed in flames from air strikes and rocket attacks as fighting between Israel and Hamas sparks fear of an...
Israel expands Jewish settlements in West Bank

Israel expands Jewish settlements in West Bank

(VOVWORLD) - Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he has ordered his government to expand Jewish settlements in the West Bank, an early test for the administration of US President-elect...
OIC summit slams US embassy move to Jerusalem

OIC summit slams US embassy move to Jerusalem

(VOVWORLD) - The 57-member Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on Saturday slammed the US decision to move its embassy to Jerusalem and recognise the disputed city as Israel's capital
Countries react to Jerusalem conflict

Countries react to Jerusalem conflict

(VOVWORLD) - The Turkish Foreign Ministry on Wednesday told Israel’s Consul General to return home, one day after Israel asked Turkey’s Consul General in Jerusalem to leave for an...