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Illustrative: An Israeli policeman walks near cement cubes placed as a roadblock by Israeli security forces on a road linking the East Jerusalem Arab neighborhood of Beit Hanina with West Jerusalem on September 15, 2021 (Ahmad GHARABLI / AFP)
US set to cease scientific, tech cooperation with Israeli entities over Green Line
By ToI Staff
Move said to be resumption of policy that was reversed under Trump administration; Foreign Minister Eli Cohen tells reporters that the decision ‘is wrong’
Illustrative: An Israeli policeman walks near cement cubes placed as a roadblock by Israeli security forces on a road linking the East Jerusalem Arab neighborhood of Beit Hanina with West Jerusalem on September 15, 2021 (Ahmad GHARABLI / AFP)
June 25, 2023, 7:15 pm
US set to cease scientific, tech cooperation with Israeli entities over Green Line
Move said to be resumption of policy that was reversed under Trump administration; Foreign Minister Eli Cohen tells reporters that the decision ‘is wrong’
By ToI Staff
Part of a map produced by the Tel Aviv-Jaffa Municipality that shows the Green Line between Israel and the West Bank. The Green Line is depicted as a red dotted line. (Tel Aviv -Jaffa Municipality)
August 25, 2022, 11:29 am
Tel Aviv marks Green Line on classroom maps, bucking Education Ministry
City says line showing West Bank as separate teaches ‘complex reality’ on the ground; ministry dismisses illustration as ‘amateur,’ notes it’s not approved ‘even as a poster’
By ToI Staff
A person walks on the ruins of a Palestinian house demolished by Israeli authorities in Jerusalem's Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood on January 19, 2022 (Ahmed Gharabli/AFP)
January 20, 2022, 1:12 pm
EU, European powers pan Israel over East Jerusalem eviction and construction
France, Germany, Italy and Spain say proposed Jewish neighborhood near Har Homa threatens viability of future Palestinian state
By Lazar Berman
A general view of the Givat Hamatos neighborhood in east Jerusalem, on November 15, 2020. (AP Photo/ Mahmoud Illean)
January 17, 2022, 9:09 pm
Committee advances plans for new Jerusalem homes beyond Green Line
Proposed neighborhood of Lower Aqueduct would include 1,465 units, with around half of the area in East Jerusalem
By Aaron Boxerman
An Israeli teen wrapped in an LGBT Pride flag near the settlement of Efrat, June 3, 2018. (Jacob Magid/Times of Israel)
June 8, 2018, 6:40 am
Gently breaking taboos, a settlement bloc moves gingerly toward LGBT acceptance
In first gathering of its kind in a religious community on either side of Green Line, Efrat event takes unambiguous stance against notion that homosexuality is a matter of choice
By Jacob Magid
A road sign indicating the direction of the US Embassy and the US Consulate in Jerusalem, on May 7, 2018. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
From the WebMay 13, 2018, 2:19 pm
US set to inaugurate new Jerusalem embassy on territorial anomaly
VOA delves into complex series of events that created ‘no man’s land’ enclave between capital’s west and east
View of the US Consulate in Jerusalem's Arnona neighborhood, February 24, 2018. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
March 8, 2018, 6:22 pm
Part of new US embassy site in Jerusalem may be in disputed territory — report
New York Times quotes UN, Palestinian officials saying some of the property is in ‘No Man’s Land’ between East and West Jerusalem
By ToI Staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and then-defense minister Ehud Barak attend a press conference at the PM's office in Jerusalem, November 21, 2012. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
December 2, 2017, 1:40 pm
Barak: Netanyahu government’s ‘whims and illusions’ threaten Israel’s future
In fiery NYT piece, former PM castigates current premier, says coalition has ‘declared war’ on the Supreme Court, the free press, civil society, IDF ethics
By ToI Staff
View of caravans in the Givat Hamatos neighborhood of Jerusalem, on July 5, 2016. (Lior Mizrahi/Flash90)
October 16, 2017, 3:11 am
Construction equipment arrives at site of East Jerusalem Jewish neighborhood
Some 1,600 apartments to be built in Givat Hamatos, over the Green Line; project was previously frozen amid tensions with Obama administration
By ToI Staff and Jacob Magid
An illustrative photo of construction of new apartment buildings in Har Homa in East Jerusalem, October 28, 2014. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)
April 28, 2017, 5:53 am
Israel said pushing for massive East Jerusalem expansion as Trump visits
Announcement of scheme for 25,000 units across city, including new neighborhoods put on ice by international pressure, may come on Jerusalem Day
By ToI Staff
File: A general view of a construction site in the West Bank settlement of Modiin Illit, taken March 14, 2011. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty, File)
February 9, 2017, 9:24 am
As Trump era begins, what does Israel actually want in the West Bank?
The settlements grow apace, peace remains stalled and Israel’s intentions seem a genuine mystery in Western capitals. Yet the question has a surprisingly simple answer, one which hasn’t changed since 1948
By Haviv Rettig Gur
Sunset over a construction site next to the Jewish East Jerusalem neighborhood of Ramat Shlomo on November 21, 2016. (Sebi Berens/Flash90)
December 26, 2016, 10:47 am
In wake of UN measure, hundreds of East Jerusalem homes set to be okayed
618 housing units in capital reportedly expected to be green-lighted for construction, while another 5,600 will be considered
By ToI Staff
Palestinian protesters dressed as Santa Claus during a demonstration against Israel's security wall in Bethlehem, on December 23, 2016. (Wisam Hashlamoun/FLASH90)
December 25, 2016, 2:54 pm
In doleful West Bank, UN vote brings little cheer to Palestinians
Measure unlikely to have meaningful impact on daily life in West Bank, and growing despondency may give way to violence or other drastic actions
By Avi Issacharoff
The East Jerusalem neighborhood of Ramat Shlomo, November 17, 2015. (Lior Mizrahi/Flash90)
November 20, 2016, 3:39 pm
Trump win spurs plans for Jerusalem building spree over Green Line
Officials unconcerned by potential rebuke from outgoing Obama administration, say new housing will ‘send message’ to president-elect
By Tamar Pileggi
People protest outside Habima Theater in Tel Aviv, against one of their productions being shown in the settlement of Kiryat Arba, outside of the West Bank city of Hebron, November 9, 2016 (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)
November 11, 2016, 12:09 pm
National theater performs in Kiryat Arba for first time
Show comes amid clash between culture minister and Israeli artists who don’t want to go to West Bank
By ToI Staff
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