rammed israeli police injuring at least 6 offices in the occupied east jerusalem neighborhood of shaikh jarrah that's where jewish settlers are trying to forcibly expel palestinian families from their homes sparking the current wave of anger the driver was shot dead. the u.s. has told the u.n. security council it's ready to offer support if israel and hamas seek a cease fire the actions of both hamas and israel were condemned at the virtual session with council members calling for dialogue but the u.s. israel's most powerful ally said a joint statement might hurt negotiations behind the scenes. prolonging this current cycle of violence will only make these challenges more complex and difficult to stop and will only a negotiated 2 state solution further out of our reach so the current cycle of violence must end it is critical all parties richer to working in good faith toward the vision of israel and palestinian state living side by side in peace and his 2 people have died and more than 150 are injured after a bleacher collapsed at a synagogue in the occupied west bank video from inside the bui

police officers have been injured in a car ramming in occupied east jerusalem it had happened in shaikh jarrah that's the neighborhood away israeli settlers are trying to expel forcibly for palestinian families who live there the tribe there was shot dead very force it has more from shaikh sharon occupied east jerusalem the border security forces checkpoint it has been placed here at the entrance to the road which is been the scene of so many of the protests and so much of the tension here in occupied east jerusalem throughout the month of ramadan a car approached it it seems to do so at speed we've had witnesses 2 of them at least telling us that the driver appeared to shout a lot of akbar god is great as he approached the checkpoint and it rammed drove straight into where the police were 6 of those officers were injured the police spokesman says 4 of them lightly to the moderately but it was a very violent impact and it looked to be potentially quite serious to say the least to be to the well being of those police officers as for the driver himself he was shot dead in the moments after the a

tensions have been running high for weeks, with nightly clashes in the eastjerusalem neighborhood of shaikh jarrah here are locked in a long—running legal battle to stop jewish settlers taking over their homes. it's become a rallying point for palestinians, with the militant group hamas warning israel it's ready to act. despite delays in that case, this week looks set to remain volatile. it's nowjerusalem day, when israel celebrates gaining control over the city. they have a flag march which comes through the damascus gate, waving israeli flags, far—right nationalist israelis. that's always seen as a provocation, and there's fears that could lead to yet more violence. and what happens here matters. jerusalem is always at the heart of the israel—palestinian conflict. yolande knell, bbc news, jerusalem. ohad zemet is the spokesperson for the israeli embassy in london. i asked him about the action his government is taking to deescalate violence. jerusalem is a sacred place for everyone in israel, all through the years, maintaining freedom of worship, freedom of religion. and the government — and the

protesters from entering the area videos show a woman being forcefully detained in the occupied shaikh jarrah neighborhood protesters what was said thrown to the ground there is anger of a court ruling forcing several palestinian families to leave the neighborhood despite them having lived there for decades. most of a bug is the sexy general of the palestinian national initiative he says israel is committing a crime against humanity. what's happening now in jerusalem is very dangerous because actually this is a process of ethnic cleansing that the israeli army and the israeli government is conducting in their lap but also in other parts of the. practical. work right i guess the population of humans on this act of ethnic cleansing there's nothing quite an action on the racist policy. that is very nice followed and the system. consolidated not funded levels of them. and then it isn't just now underway for us this is the popular nonviolent resistance which is happening now and sell in shares arac in particular but all in all but it was a little this number. actually nonviolent resistance is gone

lots of worries about what happens in shaikh jarrah, a neighbourhood not farfrom here.y have been in a long—running court case, but there have been some really crunch hearings in recent days and they're seeing a lot of support from different activists. now, there are some more sensitive days to come as well, particularly at sunset, when we havejerusalem day. that is when israelis remember the capturing of eastjerusalem, including the holy sites here, in the 1967 middle east war. and there is usually a flag march that goes along with that, with right—wing nationalist israelis marching through here. that's seen as a big provocation and is often a flashpoint for violence. three people — including a four—year—old girl — have been shot in times square in new york. police say it appears the three victims — who didn't know each other — were innocent bystanders when an argument erupted between two to four men, at least one of whom fired a gun. they're being treated in hospital. doctors say their lives are not in danger. serious disruption on some of the uk's busiest rail lines

tensions have been running high for weeks, with nightly clashes in the eastjerusalem neighborhood of shaikh jarrahbecome a rallying point for palestinians, with the militant group hamas warning israel it's ready to act. despite delays in that case, this week looks set to remain volatile. it's nowjerusalem day, when israel celebrates gaining control over the city. they have a flag march which comes through the damascus gate, waving israeli flags, far—right nationalist israelis. that's always seen as a provocation, and there's fears that could lead to yet more violence. and what happens here matters. jerusalem is always at the heart of the israel—palestinian conflict. yolande knell, bbc news, jerusalem. the first funerals for the victims of a bomb attack at a school in the afghan capital kabul have been held. more than 60 people — mainly young girls — died in the explosions that went off as they were walking out of the school gates. the victims are mainly from the shia hazara community who have been targeted by miliant groups in recent years. earlier, i spoke to our south asia correspondent secunder

tensions have been running high for weeks, with nightly clashes in the eastjerusalem neighborhood of shaikh jarrahver their homes. it's become a rallying point for palestinians, with the militant group hamas warning israel it's ready to act. despite delays in that case, this week looks set to remain volatile. it's nowjerusalem day, when israel celebrates gaining control over the city. they have a flag march which comes through the damascus gate, waving israeli flags, far—right nationalist israelis. that's always seen as a provocation, and there's fears that could lead to yet more violence. and what happens here matters. jerusalem is always at the heart of the israel—palestinian conflict. yolande knell, bbc news, jerusalem. taking you live tojerusalem, these are pictures we are getting in here on the bbc of the situation right now. these are life pictures as you can see, police are there, lots of members of the press gathering, tensions have been extremely high, two nights of clashes taking place around the mosque complex in jerusalem which is been a frequent flashpoint for violence in jerusalem. a

well, shaikh jarrah is an east jerusalem neighbourhood not far from here, and that's where there areprior to 1948 when the state of israel was created. they were forced to leave because of fighting that took place then. those palestinian families are people, in the main, who are refugees from other parts of land that became the state of israel and they were resettled there by the united nations and with the backing of thejordanians when they were in control of the land. this has been a long—running court case with palestinian families really fighting for many years to try to keep their properties. there are small properties dotted around that already in the hands ofjewish settlers and it can be very tense in that neighbourhood although it remains a majority of palestinians living there. it's going to come as a huge relief that the attorney general has got involved and has asked israel's supreme court, which is due to have a crunch hearing on monday, about this case, to postpone that.

officers have been injured in a car running in occupied east jerusalem and it had happened in shaikh jarrah that's the neighborhood way israeli settlers are trying to expel 4 palestinian families forcibly here's a dr who was shocked at how the force it has more from shape. than. the border security forces checkpoint has been placed here at the entrance to the road which is what's been the scene of so many of the protests and so much of the tension here in occupied east jerusalem throughout the month of ramadan a car approached it it seems to do so at speed we've had witnesses to them at least telling us that the driver appeared to shout a lot of akbar god is great as he approached the checkpoint and it rammed drove straight into where the police were 6 of those officers were injured the police spokesman says 4 of them lightly to the moderately but it was a very violent impact and it looked to be potentially quite serious to say the least to be to the well being of those police officers as for the driver himself he was shot dead in the moments after the attack or these the moments after the

rule on the force expulsion of palestinian families from the homes in the occupied east jerusalem shaikh jarrahneighborhood israeli journalist yossi melman says he's worried about the challenge to groups inside israel running amok he says they're headed to the abyss as a result of absence of governance and years of incitement and prime minister benjamin netanyahu has both sides to stop the attacks. in the attempt to quell the violence netanyahu ordered the emergency deployment of border forces but police tactics are under scrutiny after this video was shed on social media of officers storming a family home in the northern city of haifa they could be seen beating him on a palestinian israeli man was. the and to the south of tel aviv the city of lot has been put under a state of emergency the 1st in an arab community since 966 it's been one of the worst hit by riots on tuesday night jewish cars in the satellite a mosque was the next day and palestinian. was shot dead by jewish residents during protests. even though the court is the hearing unchecked era many are now more worried about how to stop