Middle East

Right-Wing Master Plan Proposal for Jerusalem Disregards Palestinian Residents

JERUSALEM (Ma’an) — A recent master plan presented by right-wing Jewish activists envisions a “greater Jerusalem” extending far beyond the current municipal boundaries, and...

Jerusalem Chosen as Permanent Capital of Arab Information

CAIRO (IINA) – The Executive Bureau of the Arab Information Ministers’ Council condemned last week a draft decision of the Israeli authorities banning microphone...

Israel Closes Off Ibrahimi Mosque For JewishReligious Celebrations

HEBRON (Ma’an) — Israeli forces Saturday closed the area around the Ibrahimi Mosque in the occupied West Bank district of Hebron to make room...

Emboldened by Trump, Israel Announces New Jewish Settlements in Jerusalem

“The political significance of this action is that it is the first plan to be promoted since the US elections,” Betty Herschman from the...

Mosque in Israeli City Fined for Using Loudspeakers to Broadcast Call to Prayer

  BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — A mosque in the city of al-Ludd (Lod), located just south of Tel Aviv, was fined a penalty of $200 by...

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