A senior member of the Islamic Waqf that administers Al-Aqsa Mosque has called on western governments to urge Israel not to "mess with the holy places in Jerusalem”. His call comes as alarm mounts ...
Clergy held limited Passover and Easter services in Jerusalem’s Old City on Sunday amid wartime restrictions that prevented the participation of the tens of thousands of worshippers and pilgrims who ...
In the usually lively alleyways of Jerusalem's Old City, silence reigned on Easter Sunday, with the holiday overshadowed by war and restrictions on access to the Holy Sepulchre, where the faithful ...
In the usually lively alleyways of Jerusalem's Old City, silence reigned on Easter Sunday, with the holiday overshadowed by war and restrictions on access to the Holy Sepulchre, where the faithful ...
Access to the holy sites in Jerusalem's Old City has been largely blocked by Israeli authorities since the regional war started on 28 February. Source: SBS News / Graphic art by Lilian Cao This audio ...
Israeli police have imposed restrictions on gatherings amid the war with Iran, which has also affected celebrations at Jerusalem's holy sites — MARCO LONGARI In the usually lively alleyways of ...
Holy Week in the Holy Land is unfolding in unprecedented silence, as war-related restrictions have left sacred sites largely without the faithful. Israeli authorities, citing security concerns amid ...
Harassment and violence against Christians call into question their long-term presence in Palestine and Israel, a respected Jerusalem think tank has warned. In a shocking report, the Rossing Center, ...
This year, everything will be operating according to the instructions from the Home Front Command. Things may be subject to last-minute changes. There is a unique energy in Israel right now that we ...
Palm Sunday marks the beginning of Holy Week for Christians, the lead-up to Easter, when Christians believe that Jesus rose from the dead. Usually, it’s observed in large services with liturgical ...
The White House raised concerns with Israel over restricted access to Jerusalem holy sites during Holy Week. PM Benjamin Netanyahu later allowed entry, amid criticism from the EU and the Catholic ...
Israeli police blocked Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, and Reverend Francesco Ielpo, the official guardian of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, from ...