How Israel is tightening its grip on Palestinian schools in East Jerusalem
Israeli restrictions on teachers and pressure to adopt Israeli curriculum threaten Palestinian education in the city.

Israeli restrictions on teachers and pressure to adopt Israeli curriculum threaten Palestinian education in the city.










Palestinians have reacted to President Mahmoud Abbas’ decision to postpone the Palestinian legislative elections.

Israeli settlers steal olives and attack Palestinian farmers during this year’s harvest.
The British government says it will retain its presence in occupied East Jerusalem after Israel removed its consulate.

Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank are destroying olive trees.

Thousands protest worldwide in solidarity with Gaza as Palestinians mourn those being killed in daily Israeli strikes.
British Foreign Secretary Miliband said the consulate building would remain but would be called ‘UK Mission, Jerusalem’.
Signs from the British consulate in occupied East Jerusalem were removed overnight as a deadline for its closure loomed.
UK Foreign Minister Ed Miliband says consulate building will not be closing as Israeli deadline expires.

Former British consul Vincent Fean says Israel is acting unlawfully by demanding the UK close its consulate.

Palestinians in Israel are asking whether they will have a fair say in the upcoming Israeli elections.