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Ahmad Muna of the Educational Bookshop.

Educational Bookshop and the cultural institutions of east Jerusalem

Ahmed Manasra (C), a 14-year old Palestinian, who was convicted of attempted murder for his role in an attack of a 13-year-old Israeli boy in 2015 in Pisgat Zeev, built on occupied land that Israel annexed to Jerusalem after the 1967 war, leaves the courtroom after his sentencing at the district co

Israel releases terrorist Ahmed Manasra from prison over mental condition

By DANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD

Muslim women walk, as Israeli settlers carry Israeli flags next to a checkpoint near the Ibrahimi mosque, also known as the Cave of Patriarchs, on the day of the first Friday prayers of Ramadan, in Hebron's Old City, in the West Bank March 15, 2024.

Israel is ramping up annexation of West Bank, UN rights chief says

View of the social media post shared by the east Jerusalem suspect. March 17, 2025.

'Wanted to die a martyr': Journalist arrested on suspicion of terror incitement

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Online incitement of terrorism by residents of East Jerusalem and the Old City.

Israel Police crack down on online incitement, arrest four

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

The Educational Bookshop in east Jerusalem.

Israel Police raid east Jerusalem bookstore, arrest owner

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Images of the suspects' online posts, identified by the Jerusalem District's Strategic Digital Operations Unit

Israel Police arrest two in Jerusalem for incitement, terror support

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

A view shows the Dome of the Rock on Al-Aqsa compound, also known to Jews as the Temple Mount, in Jerusalem's Old City, February 20, 2024

Jerusalem Police ramp up security measures ahead of Ramadan

By EFRAT PORSHER

A resident of East Jerusalem was arrested over the weekend by Jerusalem District Police after officers seized ammunition, drugs, and paraphernalia associated with Hamas.

Police arrest east Jerusalem man for supporting Hamas, drug possession

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

AN UNRWA healthcare clinic in Deir al-Balah, in the central Gaza Strip: Although UNRWA is technically an offshoot of the United Nations, it functions largely as a Palestinian organization, one that has been infiltrated and compromised by Hamas, the writer argues.

Is the UNRWA ban in east Jerusalem another Israeli bluff?

By ELIAV BREUER

A Palestinian woman takes part in a protest against possible reductions of the services and aid offered by United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), in front of UNRWA headquarters in Gaza City August 16, 2015.

UNRWA laws unenforced in Jerusalem, despite Netanyahu's order

By ELIAV BREUER

A solidarity visit outside the Educational Bookshop in east Jerusalem.

'We believe in peace, look what has happened to us!': A look at the Educational Bookshop raid

By LIAM FORBERG

Raided bookshop in East Jerusalem

Educational Bookshop raid: Israel has finally started to crack down on incitement

By PENINA HOROWITZ

Women entrepreneurs working with Yozmot Atid

Yozmot Atid: Bridging Jewish-Arab divides through business

By JOANIE MARGULIES

Raided bookshop in East Jerusalem

Rights orgs. condemn Israel Police over raid on east Jerusalem bookstore

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

UNRWA sack containing explosives, August 22, 2024.

UNRWA carries on aid work despite Israeli ban

By REUTERS

UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini attends a briefing on the humanitarian situation in the Palestinian Territory at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, June 25, 2024.

Jerusalem set to replace UNRWA services as critics warn of gaps

By ELIAV BREUER

Israel police arrests a terror suspect in east Jerusalem

Israel police arrests east Jerusalem resident for contacting Hezbollah

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF