Jerusalem

• Supporters of Israel, Palestine take to Vancouver’s streets amid escalating Middle East violence

  The Israel-Palestine conflict got closer to home for British Columbians over the weekend, as supporters of both sides took to the city's streets in protest.

  Canada

  May 16
• Thousands of Palestinian supporters demonstrate in Montreal against Israel’s military actions

  This comes as the latest outburst of violence started in Jerusalem and spread across the region over the past week.

  Politics

  May 15
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• No endgame in sight as civilian deaths mount amid Israeli-Palestinian conflict

  The death toll in Gaza rose to 35 Palestinians, including 12 children and three women, while five Israelis including women and a child have also died.

  World

  May 12
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• Civilians, militants killed in Gaza after Israel and Hamas trade fire

  The barrage of rockets from the Gaza Strip and airstrikes into the territory continued almost nonstop throughout the day.

  World

  May 11
• What’s behind the latest clashes between Israel police and Palestinians in Jerusalem?

  Jerusalem has been the scene of violent confrontations between Jews and Arabs for 100 years and remains one of the most bitterly contested cities on earth.

  World

  May 10
• Hamas fires rockets at Jerusalem after clashes at mosque injure over 205 Palestinians

  Israeli police clashed with Palestinian protesters at a Jerusalem holy site on Monday, the latest in a series of confrontations that are pushing the city to the brink of eruption.

  World

  May 10
• Dozens hurt after Israeli police, Palestinians clash at Jerusalem mosque

  Earlier Friday, Israeli troops shot and killed two Palestinians and wounded a third after the men opened fire on a base belonging to Israel’s Border Police force in the West Bank.

  World

  May 7
• Palestinians fire 3 dozen rockets into Israel from Gaza as Jerusalem tension intensifies

  The barrage of rocket fire came as hundreds of Palestinians clashed with Israeli police in east Jerusalem.

  World

  Apr 24
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• Israel heads to polls for 4th election in 2 years as Netanyahu looks to keep power

  Public opinion polls forecast a tight race between those who support Israel's longest-serving premier and those who want anyone else.

  World

  Mar 23
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• New Dead Sea Scroll fragments found in Israel’s Cave of Horror

  Archeologists also discovered the 6,000-year-old bones of a child and a 10,000-year-old woven basket said to be the oldest in existence.

  Science

  Mar 16