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The Damascus Gate is located on the northern side of the Old City, towards the middle of the wall that historically surrounded it. Its location in East Jerusalem, officially makes it a Palestinian ...
Palestinians celebrate after Israeli police remove a series of barriers that prevented crowds gathering at the Old City's Damascus Gate, April 26, 2021.
A 20-year-old police officer was lightly wounded on Sunday evening in a stabbing attack at the Damascus Gate in the Old City, Jerusalem, Israeli media reported.
Tens of thousands of Palestinians performed Friday prayers at the Aqsa Mosque and its courtyards, despite the strict Israeli ...
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel reopened a 16th-century gate to Jerusalem's Old City on Wednesday, completing a two-month renovation and cleaning project that drew criticism from Palestinian officials.
Two Border Police officers were wounded in a stabbing attack outside the Old City’s Damascus Gate on Friday morning carried out by a Palestinian man who was shot dead at the scene.
MK Ben Gvir outside Old City of JerusalemYosseleh Bergman Speaking at Safra Square in Jerusalem, just minutes away from the Old City's Damascus Gate, MK Itamar Ben Gvir insists that he is heading ...
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] ...
Police clear Damascus Gate ahead of flag march through Old City. 15 June 2021, 4:25 pm 1 Edit. Share. ... Revelers are set to pass the Damascus Gate and enter the Old City via the Jaffa Gate, ...
Known as 'Bab al-Amoud' in Arabic, the gate was first built during Roman rule nearly 2,000 years ago Damascus Gate: The significance of the main entry into Jerusalem’s Old City | Middle East Eye ...