Two killed as car ploughs into Jerusalem bus stop Two people including a child were killed and several injured when a driver rammed his car into a group of people at a bus stop … World • 10 Feb
7 killed in shooting at east Jerusalem synagogue Seven people were killed and ten were injured in a synagogue shooting attack on the outskirts of Jerusalem, Israel's foreign ministry said. World • 28 Jan
One dead, 14 injured in twin Jerusalem blasts A teenager wounded in a bomb attack at a bus stop in Jerusalem has died of his wounds. World • 23 Nov 22
Australia reverses decision on Israeli capital Australia has said it would no longer recognise West Jerusalem as Israel's capital, reversing a contentious decision by the previous conservative government. World • 18 Oct 22
New clashes at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound Clashes erupted between Israelis and Palestinians at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound today, after a 10-day cooling of tensions at the holy site, Israeli police said. World • 05 May 22
42 injured in clashes at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque At least 42 people have been injured during clashes between Palestinians and Israeli police at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque - Islam's third-holiest site - the Palestinian … World • 29 Apr 22
Israeli coalition faces split over Jerusalem violence Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett is working to hold his fractious coalition together after a split on the right and an Arab-Israeli party's threat to … World • 18 Apr 22
Palestinians clash with Israeli police in Jerusalem At least 152 Palestinians have been injured in clashes with Israeli riot police at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound, the Palestine Red Crescent said, two weeks … World • 15 Apr 22
EU urges immediate end to Israeli/Palestinian attacks The "significant upsurge in violence" in the West Bank, in and near Gaza and in east Jerusalem "needs to stop immediately," a spokesman for EU … World • 10 May 21
Dozens injured in further Jerusalem protests Scores of people were injured last night as Israeli police fired water cannons and rubber bullets to disperse Palestinian protesters in annexed east Jerusalem, a … World • 09 May 21
Netanyahu defends police as Jerusalem protests continue Israeli police fired water cannon to disperse Palestinian protesters in Jerusalem tonight, a day after clashes wounded more than 200 people at the city's Al-Aqsa … World • 08 May 21
Clashes in Jerusalem during second night of violence Israeli police clashed with Palestinians for a second night in annexed east Jerusalem, amid mounting tensions over a ban on gatherings and anger fuelled by … World • 24 Apr 21
Macron in heated exchange in Jerusalem's Old City French President Emmanuel Macron has engaged in a heated argument with Israeli security officials, demanding they leave a Jerusalem basilica that he visited before a … World • 22 Jan 20
Israel demolishes Palestinian homes in East Jerusalem Israeli forces demolished a cluster of Palestinian homes near a military barrier on the outskirts of Jerusalem, in the face of protests and international criticism. World • 22 Jul 19
Israel launches 'Trump Heights' in frontier zone Israel has approved in principle a new community named after US President Donald Trump on a contested frontier zone with Syria. World • 17 Jun 19
Australia recognises West Jerusalem as Israeli capital Australia has formally recognised West Jerusalem as Israel's capital, reversing decades of Middle East policy. World • 15 Dec 18
Calls for Eurovision boycott if Jerusalem hosts contest The Labour Party has called on RTÉ to boycott the Eurovision Song Contest in 2019 if Israel hosts the event in Jerusalem. Ireland • 03 Aug 22
Australia mulling embassy move to Jerusalem - PM Australia is considering moving its embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced, following the lead of US President … World • 16 Oct 18
The long road into and out of Gaza RTÉ's former Middle East correspondent Richard Downes describes the border crossing into Gaza. World • 19 May 18
55 Palestinians killed by Israeli fire at Gaza border At least 55 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli troops along the Gaza border as protesters demonstrated on the day the United States opened its … Middle East • 14 May 18
US decision on Israeli embassy 'extremely worrying' The United States' decision to open its embassy in Jerusalem in May to coincide with the 70th anniversary of the founding of Israel has been … World • 24 Feb 18
Israel to legalise rogue settlement after murder Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said ministers would grant formal authorisation to a rogue West Bank settlement in response to the murder last month of … World • 04 Feb 18
US to open embassy in Jerusalem by end of 2019 US Vice President Mike Pence has pledged that the US would move its embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem "by the end" of 2019. Middle East • 22 Jan 18
Abbas dismisses US Middle East peace plan Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has said that his people would "no longer accept" any peace plan proposed by the US following its decision to unilaterally … World • 22 Dec 17
Trump threatens funding cuts ahead of Jerusalem vote President Donald Trump threatened to cut funding to countries that vote against the US on a motion at the UN condemning Washington's recognition of Jerusalem … World • 20 Dec 17
