Sha’ar Tzion, the Zion Gate, was the next to speak: God in Heaven, I am named for your holy city—Tzion. Look at me. I am bruised and broken from all the fighting around me. It is only right ...

A wonderful half-day outing takes you on a circular stroll around the Old City walls with stops at seven Turkish gates, each with a very special name and design, and one that is far more ancient.

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.

Police say surveillance operators saw teens damaging tombstones and graves on security cameras; suspects to appear in court ...

israeli police remove a series of barriers that prevented crowds gathering at the Old City's Damascus Gate, April 26, 2021. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit) ...

Authorities said three men armed with guns and knives attacked two Israeli police officers Hail Stawi, 30, and Kaamil Snaan, 22, who were both minority Druze, near Lions' Gate in the Old City of ...

Let the soldiers of Israel enter the Old City through me. Sha’ar Tzion, the Zion Gate, was the next to speak: God in Heaven, I am named for your holy city—Tzion.

Whatever the reason, the Old City of Jerusalem has been completely enclosed in strong, decorative walls since the 16th century. Four kilometers in length, the walls are 12 meters high, studded ...

There are eight gates - seven are open and one is sealed - along the Old City walls that were built in the 16th century by Turkish sultan Suleiman the Magnificent.