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Syria’s credit card comeback, Damascus International Fair mark return to global economy
Syria can now process credit card payments again, symbolizing Syria's re-entry into the international system after years of isolation.
Man indicted after being caught with a loaded gun in Jerusalem's Old City
Israeli arrested for burning flag in response to Arab League lawmaker
Some 50,000 Israelis join Jerusalem Day flag march, scuffles erupt in Old City
17 Palestinians arrested in clashes amid Jerusalem flag march
At least 33 Palestinians were injured in clashes with Israeli security forces.
Jerusalem braces for clashes as flag march nears
Route of the procession will not go through Damascus Gate and Muslim Quarter as in previous years, but through the Jaffa Gate skirting the Muslim quarter and into the Western Wall plaza.
Jerusalem flag march route finalized between organizers and Israel Police
The march will start from Hanevi'im street and go through Sultan Suliman street before arriving at Damascus Gate where mass dancing with Israeli flags will commence.
Police to decide whether to allow nationalist flag march in Jerusalem
Meretz leader Nitzan Horowitz attacked Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for trying to “burn down the country on his way out of Balfour.”
Israeli girl detained by police for waving flag at Damascus Gate
Damascus Gate has been a significant factor in the raised tensions between Israelis and Palestinians over the last two months and in particular during the month of Ramadan.
Jerusalem Flag March cancelled after police reject Damascus Gate route
Originally, the march was scheduled to pass through the Damascus Gate near the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood.
These Muslim medics tended to everyone in Jerusalem tensions
Muslim volunteer medics at non-profit United Hatzalah recount harrowing close calls in Jerusalem, where they saved lives of both Jewish Israelis and Palestinians.
Jerusalem unrest: An inside view of tensions boiling outside Damascus Gate
The barricades, like the protests in nearby Sheikh Jarrah, seem to have been more an excuse, a kind of symbol that crowds could set their anger against, rather than the real problem.
Jerusalem Day: Palestinians cheer rocket fire at Damascus Gate
Suddenly, as sirens became audible in the far distance, a cheer erupted from the crowd. The young men seemed to clap in unison with the sirens.
Jerusalem Day 'Dance of Flags' parade route dangerous - police chief
"The passage of the parade in sensitive areas, when all warnings relate to a possible flare-up... would be irresponsible."
