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Israel To Deploy Thousands Of Police In Jerusalem For Friday Prayers
Israel's police force said it will deploy thousands of officers across Jerusalem's Old City for Ramadan's first Friday prayers at the Al-Aqsa mosque, with tensions high amid the Gaza war.
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Holy Oil For King Charles III's Coronation Consecrated In Jerusalem
Olive oil, fragrant rose and orange blossom: the special "chrism" or holy anointing oil for the coronation of Britain's King Charles III has been blessed in Jerusalem's Old City.
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8 Injured In Firing At Bus In Jerusalem; "Terror Attack," Say Authorities
Seven people were wounded, two of them critically, after a shooter opened fire on a bus in Jerusalem's Old City early Sunday, Israeli police and medics said.
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Rocket Fired From Gaza Into Israel Amid Tensions In Jerusalem
Palestinian militants in Gaza fired a rocket into Israel on Wednesday, the army said, as tensions soared with police in Jerusalem blocking Jewish ultra-nationalist protesters from approaching the Old City's Muslim quarter.
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Israeli Police Block Far-Right Rally From Jerusalem's Muslim Quarter
Israeli police on Wednesday blocked crowds of Jewish ultra-nationalist protesters from approaching the Muslim quarter of Jerusalem's Old City, to prevent more violence after weeks of bloodshed.
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1 Dead In Jerusalem Shooting, Palestinian Responsible, Says Israel Police
A Palestinian gunman killed one person and wounded three others in Jerusalem's Old City on Sunday before being shot dead by Israeli police, a police spokesperson said.
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Teen Injures 2 Police Officers With Knife In Jerusalem, Shot Dead: Police
Israeli security forces shot dead a teenage assailant who stabbed and wounded two police officers in Jerusalem's Old City on Wednesday, Israeli police said.
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'Rare' Byzantine Mosaic Revealed In Jerusalem's Old City
Israeli archaeologists on Wednesday unveiled a 1,500-year-old portion of mosaic floor bearing the names of Byzantine Emperor Justinian and a senior Orthodox priest.
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Israel To Replace Metal Detectors In Jerusalem With Smart Surveillance
Israel on Tuesday decided to remove metal detectors it had placed at the entrance to a holy site in Jerusalem's Old City with other, less obtrusive surveillance means, a cabinet statement said.
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Jerusalem On Alert As Religious Tensions Rise Over Holy Site
Israel bolstered security in the Old City of Jerusalem on Friday and prepared for possible clashes with Muslim worshippers after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu decided metal detectors at a sensitive holy site would not be removed.
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3 Attackers Shoot At Police In Jerusalem Before Being Killed: Report
Three assailants opened fire on Israeli police in Jerusalem's Old City on Friday before fleeing to a nearby highly sensitive holy site and being killed by security forces, police said.
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Israeli Police Kill Palestinian Woman Who Tried To Stab Them
Israeli paramilitary police officers shot and killed a Palestinian woman who tried to attack them with a knife outside Jerusalem's walled Old City on Wednesday, police spokesmen said.
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4 Dead, At Least 15 Hurt As Truck Rams Into People In Jerusalem
A truck rammed into pedestrians in Jerusalem on a popular promenade overlooking the walled Old City of Jerusalem on Sunday, injuring at least 15 people, police and the ambulance service said, calling it a deliberate attack.
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Why Christianity's Holiest Shrine Is Guarded By Two Muslim Families
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem's Old City is Christianity's most hallowed shrine. It's believed that the rock-cut tomb at the heart of the church was where the body of Jesus Christ was once laid.
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In Hats And T-Shirts, Donald Trump Fans Rally In Jerusalem's Old City
On a rooftop overlooking the walls of Jerusalem's Old City, around 200 American-Israeli fans of Donald Trump gathered to proclaim their support for the Republican candidate, convinced he will be Israel's best friend if elected.
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Israel To Deploy Thousands Of Police In Jerusalem For Friday Prayers
Israel's police force said it will deploy thousands of officers across Jerusalem's Old City for Ramadan's first Friday prayers at the Al-Aqsa mosque, with tensions high amid the Gaza war.
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Holy Oil For King Charles III's Coronation Consecrated In Jerusalem
Olive oil, fragrant rose and orange blossom: the special "chrism" or holy anointing oil for the coronation of Britain's King Charles III has been blessed in Jerusalem's Old City.
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8 Injured In Firing At Bus In Jerusalem; "Terror Attack," Say Authorities
Seven people were wounded, two of them critically, after a shooter opened fire on a bus in Jerusalem's Old City early Sunday, Israeli police and medics said.
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Rocket Fired From Gaza Into Israel Amid Tensions In Jerusalem
Palestinian militants in Gaza fired a rocket into Israel on Wednesday, the army said, as tensions soared with police in Jerusalem blocking Jewish ultra-nationalist protesters from approaching the Old City's Muslim quarter.
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Israeli Police Block Far-Right Rally From Jerusalem's Muslim Quarter
Israeli police on Wednesday blocked crowds of Jewish ultra-nationalist protesters from approaching the Muslim quarter of Jerusalem's Old City, to prevent more violence after weeks of bloodshed.
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1 Dead In Jerusalem Shooting, Palestinian Responsible, Says Israel Police
A Palestinian gunman killed one person and wounded three others in Jerusalem's Old City on Sunday before being shot dead by Israeli police, a police spokesperson said.
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Teen Injures 2 Police Officers With Knife In Jerusalem, Shot Dead: Police
Israeli security forces shot dead a teenage assailant who stabbed and wounded two police officers in Jerusalem's Old City on Wednesday, Israeli police said.
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'Rare' Byzantine Mosaic Revealed In Jerusalem's Old City
Israeli archaeologists on Wednesday unveiled a 1,500-year-old portion of mosaic floor bearing the names of Byzantine Emperor Justinian and a senior Orthodox priest.
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Israel To Replace Metal Detectors In Jerusalem With Smart Surveillance
Israel on Tuesday decided to remove metal detectors it had placed at the entrance to a holy site in Jerusalem's Old City with other, less obtrusive surveillance means, a cabinet statement said.
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Jerusalem On Alert As Religious Tensions Rise Over Holy Site
Israel bolstered security in the Old City of Jerusalem on Friday and prepared for possible clashes with Muslim worshippers after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu decided metal detectors at a sensitive holy site would not be removed.
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3 Attackers Shoot At Police In Jerusalem Before Being Killed: Report
Three assailants opened fire on Israeli police in Jerusalem's Old City on Friday before fleeing to a nearby highly sensitive holy site and being killed by security forces, police said.
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Israeli Police Kill Palestinian Woman Who Tried To Stab Them
Israeli paramilitary police officers shot and killed a Palestinian woman who tried to attack them with a knife outside Jerusalem's walled Old City on Wednesday, police spokesmen said.
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4 Dead, At Least 15 Hurt As Truck Rams Into People In Jerusalem
A truck rammed into pedestrians in Jerusalem on a popular promenade overlooking the walled Old City of Jerusalem on Sunday, injuring at least 15 people, police and the ambulance service said, calling it a deliberate attack.
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Why Christianity's Holiest Shrine Is Guarded By Two Muslim Families
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem's Old City is Christianity's most hallowed shrine. It's believed that the rock-cut tomb at the heart of the church was where the body of Jesus Christ was once laid.
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In Hats And T-Shirts, Donald Trump Fans Rally In Jerusalem's Old City
On a rooftop overlooking the walls of Jerusalem's Old City, around 200 American-Israeli fans of Donald Trump gathered to proclaim their support for the Republican candidate, convinced he will be Israel's best friend if elected.
