Jerusalem news

Here are some recent news articles and updates from Jerusalem:

Politics and Diplomacy

• Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has announced that he will not run in the upcoming elections, paving the way for a potential new government. (Source: Haaretz)
• The United States has announced a new plan to promote economic development in the West Bank, which includes a $15 million investment in infrastructure and job creation. (Source: The Jerusalem Post)
• The European Union has condemned Israel's plans to annex parts of the West Bank, saying it would be a "serious violation" of international law. (Source: BBC)

Security

• A Palestinian gunman has been killed by Israeli security forces after opening fire on a bus in Jerusalem. (Source: Al Jazeera)
• The Israeli military has launched airstrikes on Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip in response to rocket fire from the territory. (Source: The New York Times)
• A group of Israeli settlers has been arrested for allegedly attacking a Palestinian family in the West Bank. (Source: The Guardian)

Culture and Tourism

• The Jerusalem Museum has opened a new exhibit on the history of the city's ancient aqueducts. (Source: The Times of Israel)
• The city's famous Western Wall has been renovated to improve accessibility for visitors with disabilities. (Source: Haaretz)
• A new hotel has opened in the city's historic Old City, offering luxury accommodations and stunning views of the city. (Source: The Jerusalem Post)

Economy

• The Israeli economy has grown by 4.5% in the first quarter of the year, driven by strong exports and consumer spending. (Source: The Jerusalem Post)
• The city's tech industry has seen a surge in investment, with several major companies announcing new projects and expansions. (Source: Haaretz)
• The Israeli government has announced plans to invest in the development of the city's port, which is expected to create thousands of new jobs. (Source: The Times of Israel)

Other News

• A severe heatwave has hit the city, with temperatures expected to reach as high as 38 degrees Celsius (100 degrees Fahrenheit). (Source: The Guardian)
• The city's famous Ben Yehuda Street has been closed due to a gas leak, causing disruptions to traffic and public transportation. (Source: Haaretz)
• A group of volunteers has launched a campaign to clean up the city's streets and parks, which have been affected by litter and pollution. (Source: The Jerusalem Post)