Israeli border guards patrol an entrance to the Al-Aqsa compound in Jerusalem's Old City on 19 February 2019 (AFP) “Israel seeks to turn al-Rahmeh Gate into an abandoned area with a view to ...

JERUSALEM —For centuries, the Damascus Gate has stood as the portal to the Old City of Jerusalem, opening onto a packed bazaar of souvenir shops, teahouses and falafel joints — and the holiest ...

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli police are watching from above in their attempts to keep control in Jerusalem in the face of the city’s worst wave of violence in nearly a decade. Police have been ...

Palestinians assist a wounded protester run amid confrontations with armed Israeli police outside the Damascus Gate in ... on protesters outside occupied East Jerusalem’s Old City, as concerns ...

Clashes between Palestinians from east Jerusalem and Israeli police around the Damascus gate entrance to the Old City erupted in a night of unrest that earlier saw Jewish extremists marching ...

Damascus Gate is a focal point of Palestinian life in east Jerusalem ... what they view as their capital. In the name of defending the holy city, Hamas fired long-range rockets at Jerusalem ...

The plaza outside Damascus Gate is in an Israeli-annexed part of east Jerusalem and is a traditional gathering spot for Palestinians during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, which began April 13.

Israeli police blocked a route towards Damascus Gate in occupied East Jerusalem on Wednesday as hundreds of far-right activists defied police orders and began an unauthorised march toward the Old ...