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The Dung Gate, one of Jerusalem’s Old City gates, received a NIS 40 million (~10.5 million USD) renovation, according to a Wednesday joint statement from the Tourism Ministry, the Jerusalem ...
Israeli paramilitary officers have closed off Damascus Gate as well as other entrances into Jerusalem's Old City since October 7, 2023. in what residents liken to a siege [Faiz Abu Rmeleh/Al Jazeera] ...
A view of the Damascus Gate in Jerusalem's Old City, a usually busy area that's become quiet amid the fighting between Israel and Hamas, in a photo taken Oct. 15, 2023. Guy Davies/ABC News ...
A fixture leading tours of the Old City for many years, Hollander has spent the last nine months largely at home, picking ...
For example, Jaffa Gate is where the Tower of David (the city's primary defense point) can be found. At the heart of Jerusalem, the Old City is open to exploration 24/7.
Police officers at the scene of stabbing attack near Jaffa Gate outside Jerusalem's Old City, September 6, 2023. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90) ...
A 25-year-old police officer was moderately wounded Friday after being stabbed in Jerusalem’s Old City, police and medics said, adding that other officers in the area shot the assailant and ...
Israelis sing and dance with flags by Damascus gate to Jerusalem's Old city as they mark Jerusalem Day. Ronen Zvulun/Reuters The march marks Jerusalem Day, when Israelis celebrate capturing east ...
Israeli police officers separate Israelis and Palestinians in front of the Damascus Gate of Jerusalem's Old City shortly before a march through the area by Jewish nationalists in Jerusalem Day ...
For this reason, it was only in 1967, when we approached the Old City united, with one army — and entering through one gate — that we merited regaining the city.
Thousands of Israelis waving Star of David flags streamed into the Old City of Jerusalem Thursday, as part of a contentious march taking place at a time of high tensions in the region.