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DEBKAfile A third generation of Jerusalem archeology, Dr. Eilat Mazar died on Tuesday at the age of 65. In numerous works on her remarkable finds in the City of David and the Ophel, an area bridging that site to Temple Mt., Eilat Mazar stood firmly by the evidential data of their Biblical provenance. She was also noted for her battle against the political Islamization of Temple Mt. and its shrines, which culminated in the excavation and trashing by the Waqf Moslem Authority of First and Second Temple relics existing under the surface. Among her most spectacular finds were a treasure trove of ...

Before being cut short by an Egyptian-brokered ceasefire on May 20, the latest round of the Gaza conflict marked a seminal change in the contours of the Israel-Palestinian dispute. When US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives in the region this week for the talks in Jerusalem, Ramallah, Amman. and Cairo, he will find that the prospect of a two-state solution, resurrected this time by President Joe Biden, is more elusive than ever before. Biden hoped the Gaza conflict and ceasefire would serve US diplomacy for leveraging fresh negotiations for an independent Palestine to rise alongside th...

DEBKAfile 125 Views  Muslim demonstrators hurled firebombs at the police unit guarding the Temple Mt shrine on Friday. The police used stun grenades to disperse the mob when they tried to torch their post.

DEBKAfile 364 Views Mounting Palestinian violence centered on Jerusalem is taking its toll. On Monday afternoon, police advised hospitals across the country to prepare for multiple casualties in expectation of an upsurge of terrorist attacks. The railway service to the south was suspended and farmers in the region advised to avoid working in their fields. The traditional Jerusalem Day Flag Parade was rerouted to avoid entering the Old City through Damascus Gate where Palestinians are attacking passersby. The Police and Border Guard earlier stormed Temple Mt. again, when rioting Palestinians b...

DEBKAfile 443 Views A multiple rocket barrage was launched from the Gaza Strip towards Jerusalem when  Hamas made good on its ultimatum to Israel to evacuate police from Temple Mt by 1800 hours on Monday.  Some were intercepted by Iron Dome. Others exploded near Bet Shemesh, Kiryat Anavim and Maaleh Hahamisha and Beit Hakerem in Jerusalem, causing damage to property. A Cornet anti-air rocket hit an Israel car and set it on fire. Kiryat Gat, Lachish, Sderot were also targeted. Shelters have been opened in areas around the Gaza Strip including Ashkelon ready for the attack continue, after the...