Tuesday, May 11, 9 am (GMT+3)
Gaza Health Ministry said that three people were killed by Israeli airstrikes overnight, including an elderly woman and a man with special needs, so taking the total number to 24.
Schools are being targeted in Gaza! pic.twitter.com/KHeGmEzGga
— Muhammad Smiry 🇵🇸 (@MuhammadSmiry) May 11, 2021
At least 103 people were wounded, according to the Ministry.
Monday, May 10, 9:50 pm (GMT+3)
The number of people killed in an Israeli airstrike today on the northern Gaza Strip was put at 20, including nine children, according to the Health Ministry in Gaza.
An Israeli drone fired missiles at a group of people east of Beit Hanoun, killing 20, among them nine children, and injuring 65 others, three of them critical.
Monday, May 10, 8:30 pm (GMT+3)
The US Administration has “serious concerns about the situation” in Jerusalem, White House press secretary Jen Psaki said.
Monday, May 10, 8:00 pm (GMT+3)
UN Security Council holds a closed-door meeting to discuss the escalation in Jerusalem.
The photos from #Gaza are horrifying. The bodies of the children on the hospital bed, bloodied and so small. I will not share them, these lives are so much more than images prodding the world to hold Israel accountable. #Palestine #SaveSheikhJarrah
— مريم البرغوثي (@MariamBarghouti) May 10, 2021
Monday, May 10, 7:00 pm (GMT+3)
Israeli forces have carried out several airstrikes in Northern Gaza.
Israel is bombing Gaza. Three Palestinian children have been killed already. In Jerusalem, the struggle to #SaveSheikhJarrah is ongoing. These are all connected. This our struggle to #SavePalestine from Israel’s ethnic cleansing campaigns; its bulldozers, bombs, guns, tanks…
— Sumaya Awad (@sumayaawad) May 10, 2021
Gaza’s Health Ministry said that at least nine Palestinians were killed by Israeli airstrikes. Three of those killed are children.
Monday, May 10, 5:30 pm (GMT+3)
Hamas said it fired rockets at Israel, in a response to the injury of more than 300 Palestinians following a raid by Israeli police on the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound.
Rocket fire from the occupied Gaza Strip, sirens heard in Jerusalem.
Al-Qassam Brigades takes responsibility.
Hamas had earlier warned of a response to Israeli attacks in Al-Aqsa Mosque compound. pic.twitter.com/llNSr4Z72O
— Ben White (@benabyad) May 10, 2021
Hamas had given Israel an ultimatum to stand down its forces at al Aqsa and another Jerusalem flashpoint by 6 p.m. (GMT+3).
Monday, May 10, 5 pm (GMT+3)
Turkey called Israel an “apartheid state” that must end “heinous and cruel attacks” against Palestinians.
“To the Islamic world, we say: It’s time to stop Israel’s heinous and cruel attacks!” Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s press aide Fahrettin Altun wrote on Twitter.
Turkey calls Israel an "apartheid state", adding that the violence in Jerusalem was an "attack on all Muslims".
LATEST updates as Palestinians brace for Israeli 'Jerusalem Day' https://t.co/Jdsx2FLHZC pic.twitter.com/Z8NoavfyrU
— Al Jazeera English (@AJEnglish) May 10, 2021
“To humanity, we say: It’s time to put this apartheid state in its place!”
The violence in Jerusalem was “an attack on all Muslims”, Erdogan added, and “protecting the honor of Jerusalem is a duty for every Muslim.”
Monday, May 10, 2 pm (GMT+3)
At least 305 people have been wounded during the Israeli raid of Al Aqsa Mosque compound and the surrounding areas in occupied East Jerusalem’s Old City, the Palestinian Red Crescent said.
This is what it looks like INSIDE Al Aqsa mosque right now. Israeli forces are shooting Palestinians, spraying tear gas, and throwing stun grenades with alarming frequency—all during the holiest time of the year for Muslims. pic.twitter.com/kgkbP46Not
— IMEU (@theIMEU) May 10, 2021
About 228 have been transferred to three hospitals in occupied East Jerusalem, and seven are in critical condition.
Monday, May 10, 9,15 am (GMT+3)
Red Crescent is reporting that Israeli forces have wounded hundreds of Palestinians at Al Aqsa, at least 50 of whom have been transferred to the hospital. Six journalists have also been injured.
Red Crescent is reporting that Israeli forces have wounded hundreds of Palestinians at Al Aqsa, at least 50 of whom have been transferred to the hospital. Six journalists have also been injured. pic.twitter.com/spqPQouTwN
— IMEU (@theIMEU) May 10, 2021
Monday, May 10, 9,15 am (GMT+3)
The Palestinian Red Crescent said the police refused to allow its crews to enter the walled Al-Aqsa Mosque compound to evacuate the wounded.
The IOF are throwing bombs inside Masjid Al Aqsa right now, and there are multiple injuries. #SavePalestine#SaveSheikhJarrah#القدس_ينتفض pic.twitter.com/zRSjfEWCvY
— Sajid Naiyer (@Sajidnaiyer) May 10, 2021
Monday, May 10, 9 am (GMT+3)
A large Israeli police force raided this morning Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem’s old city and attacked Palestinian worshippers, according to eyewitnesses.
Israeli forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets and tear gas canisters at the worshippers causing several cases of injuries.
يا رب مالهم سواك pic.twitter.com/yIOwHSpygY
— Ahmad Yousef (@AhmadOmishat) May 10, 2021
Monday, May 10, 5 am (GMT+3)
In an act of provocation, hundreds of Jewish settlers march from the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah to Al-Aqsa.
Right now, Israeli settlers are marching from Sheikh Jarrah to Al-Aqsa, specifically Al-Amoud Gate. #SaveSheikhJarrah #AlAqsaMosque pic.twitter.com/Nlh2cyt2oH
— TIMES OF GAZA (@Timesofgaza) May 10, 2021
Sunday, May 9, 16 pm (GMT+3)
Israeli Supreme Cort postponed the hearing on planned evictions of Palestinian families from their homes in the Jerusalem neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah.
"After attorney general requests deferral, High Court says a new date for the hearing will be set within 30 days and that the Palestinian families in Sheikh Jarrah will remain in their homes until a decision is made"https://t.co/RsY9DIu22g
— B'Tselem בצלם بتسيلم (@btselem) May 9, 2021
Israeli attorney-general Avichai Mandelblit asked the court for a deferral of two weeks so he might weigh taking part in the case, according to the Justice Ministry spokesman.
Saturday, May 8, 9:30 pm (GMT+3)
The Tunisian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has declared that under the directions of President of the republic Kais Saied, Tunisia, as an Arab member of the UN Security Council, asked in coordination with the Palestinian side and backed by China, the current President of the Council, Norway, Ireland, Vietnam, Saint Vincent, The Grenadines and Niger, the holding of a UN Security Council session on May 10, 2021.
At least 90 Palestinians have been injured in Israeli police crackdown on protesters outside the Old City of Jerusalem on Saturday, as tens of thousands of Muslim worshippers prayed at Al-Aqsa Mosque https://t.co/WGLdFV5e6W pic.twitter.com/d6H9FVWF2l
— Al Jazeera English (@AJEnglish) May 9, 2021
Saturday, May 8, 9:30 pm (GMT+3)
At least 90 Palestinians were injured as Israeli occupation forces clamped down on thousands of worshipers attending or in their way to attend prayers at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied Jerusalem, according to the Palestinian Red Crescent (PRC).
Heartbreaking and soul wrenching: we will never forget and we will never forgive; little boy howls in pain after the #IsraeliAttackonAlAqsa pic.twitter.com/cyB4OHEZsR
— Sarah Wilkinson (@swilkinsonbc) May 8, 2021
Saturday, May 8, 9 pm (GMT+3)
Belgium in a statement expressed extreme concern over the escalation of tensions in East Jerusalem.
CONDEMNATION TOWARDS THE ISRAELI FORCED OCCUPATION, STORMING OF THE AL-AQSA MOSQUE ON PALESTINIAN WORSHIPPERS pic.twitter.com/cVGZffYCRM
— 🇲🇾 Dr. Zulkifli Mohamad Al-Bakri (@drzul_albakri) May 9, 2021
“The violence on Haram al-Sharif/Temple Mount is unacceptable. The Status Quo on the holy site must be respected,” said the statement.
Saturday, May 8, 8 pm (GMT+3)
Israeli police attacked today evening Palestinians present near Bab Huta, one of the gates leading to the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, injuring a youth, according to witnesses.
Watch | Israeli occupation forces assault worshipers at the Lions Gate area in the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied #Jerusalem, last night. pic.twitter.com/T4Ar1rvu2T
— Quds News Network (@QudsNen) May 9, 2021
Witnesses said Israeli police fired stun grenades towards Palestinians in the vicinity of Bab Hatta, injuring a youth and detaining another.
Saturday, May 8, 7 pm (GMT+3)
At least 25 Palestinians were detained by Israeli occupation forces in the occupied capital Jerusalem in an ongoing detention campaign that started last night, according to the Palestinian Prisoner’s Society (PPS).
Absolutely horrendous scenes from inside Al-Aqsa Mosque compound where Israeli forces attacked peaceful worshippers holding night prayers pic.twitter.com/t70eALNaCc
— Arwa Ibrahim (@arwaib) May 7, 2021
Saturday, May 8, 5 pm (GMT+3)
Palestine’s Ambassador to Egypt and Permanent Representative to the Arab League Diab al-Louh said today that at the orders of President Mahmoud Abbas, the State of Palestine requested today an urgent meeting of the Arab League at the level of permanent representatives to discuss the latest Israeli violence in Jerusalem.
Saturday, May 8, 3 pm (GMT+3)
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Riyad al-Malki met today with his Turkish counterpart, Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, in Ankara, where they discussed the latest political developments, including the recent Israeli violations against the Palestinian people, particularly in occupied East Jerusalem.
Malki stressed that Israel’s attacks against the al-Aqsa mosque require prompt actions by the international community to protect Palestinians in Jerusalem.
Israeli occupation forces storm Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem and attack Muslim worshipers about an hour ago! This happens all the time! https://t.co/YGpp3oprth
— Arab Voices (@Arab_Voices) May 7, 2021
The two ministers agreed on urgent coordination and follow-up of all these issues, whether by calling for an urgent meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation or the Jerusalem Committee.
Saturday, May 8, 11 am (GMT+3)
“The European Union calls on the authorities to act urgently to de-escalate the current tensions in Jerusalem,” said EU spokesperson, demanding respect for the status quo following “Israeli” raid into al-Aqsa Mosque.
#UPDATE The European Union on Saturday condemned violent clashes between Israeli police and Palestinians at Jerusalem's flashpoint Al-Aqsa mosque compound and urged authorities to quickly calm tensionshttps://t.co/2qs4d4hOz9
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) May 8, 2021
Saturday, May 8 1o am (GMT+3)
Qatar condemned the Israeli police’s “storming” of the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound and the “attack on worshippers”.
In a statement, the foreign ministry said it was a “provocation to the feelings of millions of Muslims around the world, and a severe violation of human rights and international accords”.
Jordan and Qatar condemned the entrance of Israeli security forces to the #TempleMount.https://t.co/B4tcQ8BJbM
— The Jerusalem Post (@Jerusalem_Post) May 7, 2021
Qatar urged the international community to work to end “repeated Israeli aggression” against the Palestinians and Al-Aqsa.
Saturday, May 8, 8 am (GMT+3)
Jordan, the custodian of Islamic sites in Jerusalem, said “Israel’s continuation of its illegal practices and provocative steps” in the city is a “dangerous game”.
Hundreds stage a protest in Jordan’s capital against the forced eviction of Palestinians in the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood in occupied East Jerusalem pic.twitter.com/d8FeW81AWW
— TRT World (@trtworld) May 7, 2021
“Building and expanding settlements, confiscating lands, demolishing homes and deporting Palestinians from their homes are illegal practices that perpetuate the occupation and undermine the chances of achieving a just and comprehensive peace, which is a regional and international necessity,” Jordan’s Foreign Minister Ayman al-Safadi tweeted.
Saturday, May 8, 5 am (GMT+3)
The United States said it was “deeply concerned” about the events and called on all sides to work to de-escalate them. It also expressed concern about the evictions.
We are extremely concerned about ongoing confrontations in Jerusalem, including on the Haram al-Sharif/Temple Mount and in Sheikh Jarrah. We call on Israeli and Palestinian officials to act decisively to deescalate tensions & bring a halt to the violence. https://t.co/WV5adgCfmS
— Ned Price (@StateDeptSpox) May 8, 2021
“It’s critical to avoid unilateral steps that would exacerbate tensions or take us further away from peace. And that would include evictions, settlement activity, and home demolitions,” US State Department spokeswoman Jalina Porter told reporters in Washington.
Friday, May 7, 1o pm (GMT+3)
Israeli forces fire bombs at a clinic full of doctors and patients inside the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound.
The minute “The most moral army in the world” fired bombs at clinic full of doctors and patients inside Al-Aqsa #Mosque#AlAqsaUnderAttack pic.twitter.com/hlrzB1mVmx
— Abier Khatib (@abierkhatib) May 7, 2021
Friday, May 7, 1o pm (GMT+3)
Over 200 Palestinians were injured as Israeli occupation police broke into the courtyards of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in the Old City of occupied Jerusalem, according to witnesses.
Exceptional documentation of police throwing shock grenades *inside* the al-Aqsa Mosque on the last Friday of Ramadan. (@SuleimanMas1) pic.twitter.com/x4nEAhzKAz
— Noga Tarnopolsky (@NTarnopolsky) May 7, 2021
Police officers fired rubber-coated rounds and stun grenades at hundreds of worshipers attending night prayers at the compound, injuring at least 53 of them. The injuries were reportedly focused on the eyes and heads. 23 of the wounded were moved to the hospital for medical treatment, while the remainder were treated at the scene by local medics.
Let us take you back to when the Israeli violence and aggression against the Palestinian worshippers at al-Aqsa Mosque all started tonight..#Jerusalem #المسجد_الأقصى pic.twitter.com/mSrNHLZzy9
— Quds News Network (@QudsNen) May 7, 2021
Dozens of worshipers were also arrested by the attacking forces.
Friday, May 7, 3 pm (GMT+3)
The UN’s rights office urges Israel to call off any forced evictions and warned its actions could amount to “war crimes”.
"We call on Israel to immediately halt all forced evictions."
— @UNHumanRights spokesperson, also calling for respect of freedom of expression & assembly, and maximum restraint in the use of force while ensuring safety & security in East Jerusalem.https://t.co/IR2sXAjPEB
— United Nations (@UN) May 7, 2021
Friday, May 7, 1 pm (GMT+3)
Following the protests, Ben Gvir evacuates his “office” in Sheikh Jarrah.
Far-right MK vacates Sheikh Jarrah ‘office’ in return for more policing in area https://t.co/j7q4DKYbex
— The Times of Israel (@TimesofIsrael) May 7, 2021
Thursday, May 6, 10 pm (GMT+3)
Fifteen Palestinians are arrested in East Jerusalem as Israeli police responded with brute force to protests being held against the forced eviction of Palestinian residents.
In pictures: A night of Israeli aggression in #Jerusalem – https://t.co/3HETn0WM1D via @trtworld #Palestine pic.twitter.com/yuOSZPO0LA
— al whit (@soitiz) May 7, 2021
Thursday, May 6, 8 pm (GMT+3)
Israeli far-right politician Itamar Ben Gvir provocatively establishes a makeshift parliamentary chamber in Sheikh Jarrah.
Caught on Video: Deputy Mayor of #Jerusalem, MK, Hurl Insults at Wounded #Palestinian #SaveSheikhJarrah https://t.co/JB5wzwiHAf via @PalestineChron pic.twitter.com/RUhMaocRdo
— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) May 7, 2021
Thursday, May 6, 4 pm (GMT+3)
The Israeli Supreme Court postpones its ruling on the eviction of several Palestinian families from the occupied East Jerusalem neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah, amid high tensions in the city.
#SheikhJarrah Families: No Compromise has been Reached with Jewish #Settlers https://t.co/Ma4VuW2YoM via @PalestineChron pic.twitter.com/YOttZU850T
— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) May 7, 2021
Another hearing will be held on May 10.
Wednesday, May 5
Palestinian families reject the “deal” with the Jewish settlers.
Israeli police detain a Palestinian protester in the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood of East Jerusalem, May 5. REUTERS/Ammar Awad pic.twitter.com/jQI8Zj2ots
— Earthman Journalist (@Intprofessor) May 8, 2021
Israeli occupation forces violently attack protesters in the Jerusalem neighborhood.
Sunday, May 2
Following an Israeli Supreme Court decision last February, at least six families have been ordered to vacate their homes located in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah by May 2.
The same court ruled seven other families should leave their homes by August 1. In total, 58 people, including 17 children, are set to be forcibly displaced to make way for Israeli settlers.
28 Palestinian families living in the East Jerusalem neighbourhood of Sheikh Jarrah are being forcefully evicted from their homes on May 2. They are in dire need of international support against their illegal displacement #انقذوا_حي_الشيخ_جراح pic.twitter.com/5KuIMftIxA
— #انقذوا_حي_الشيخ_جراح (@ALQadiPAL) May 1, 2021
Israeli occupation forces assault and disperse dozens of Palestinian nonviolent protesters while holding a sit-in in Sheikh Jarrah.
The Israeli Supreme Court requests that the Palestinian families reach an “agreement” with the Jewish settlers by Thursday, , whereby Palestinian families renounce ownership rights to their homes and continue to live there as tenants.
(The Palestine Chronicle, WAFA, Agencies, Social Media)
