Dossier
Old City of Jerusalem
Coverage of Old City of Jerusalem in the Nexus archive.
- Israeli extremists are terrorising Palestinian Christians and their holy sites
Israeli extremists, influenced by Religious Zionism and the Hardal movement, are increasing attacks on Palestinian Christians, including holy sites, through vandalism, violence, and desecration. Incidents include a soldier decapitating a Christ statue in Lebanon and assaults on clergy in Jerusalem, with over 130 attacks reported in 2025 alone.
- Italy, France, UK, Germany urge Israel to end settlement expansion
Italy, France, the UK, and Germany have urged Israel to halt settlement expansion. Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir participated in the Jerusalem Day march in Jerusalem's Old City on May 14, 2026.