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Aharon Rivka

Jerusalem Online News reporter covering Arab affairs, security, and Jewish–Muslim relations in Jerusalem’s seam-line areas and in neighborhoods located on the eastern side of the city.
Ibrahim Abu Mukh and Moshe Tamam - murder case planned in a Jerusalem carpentry shop

Murder planned in Jerusalem carpentry shop – planner freed after 40 years

Mahdi Siam holding Iranian missile interception debris in East Jerusalem

“I Thought It Was the End”: East Jerusalem Activist Survives Iranian Missile Debris

Palestinian worshippers clash with police near the Old City gates in Jerusalem during Eid al-Fitr as tear gas is used

Jerusalem on Eid al-Fitr: Gatherings and Clashes

Raed Salah in Jerusalem during his arrest and after police questioning

Banned from Jerusalem: the latest trouble of the “Sheikh of Al-Aqsa”

Demolition of accomplice’s house in the Tunnel Road attack in Dura next to photo of Jerusalem boy Yehoshua Aharon Tuvia Simcha

House of Accomplice in Attack That Killed Jerusalem Boy Blown Up, Palestinians: “Lost 38 kg”

The Dome of the Rock on Jerusalem’s Temple Mount near Al-Aqsa Mosque at night

Al-Aqsa Closed on “Orphan Friday” – Palestinians Furious

Sheikh Ikrima Sabri in Jerusalem

Calls for gathering at Al-Aqsa despite missiles: sheikh defies police

Palestinian worshippers hold Friday prayer near Damascus Gate in Jerusalem during Ramadan while Israeli police monitor the area

Al Aqsa Mosque Closed? So Worshippers Pray Near Damascus Gate

Mohammad Abdallah Abu Nab from Silwan in Jerusalem

Released from prison – who threw firebombs in Jerusalem’s Yemenite neighborhood?

Husam Sidar and Israeli police officers on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem

Tried to Sneak onto the Temple Mount: Senior Waqf Official Arrested

Interception fragments that fell in the area of East Jerusalem, the Old City and the Temple Mount

Two Separate Barrages – Interception Fragments Near the Temple Mount

Police forces setting up barriers at the gates of Jerusalem’s Old City during the evacuation of worshippers from Al Aqsa Mosque in Ramadan

War with Iran: Al Aqsa Cleared in the Middle of Ramadan

Rami Zakaria Ibrahim Baraka, one of the leaders of the Murabitat organization from Sur Baher in Jerusalem

Will His Removal Calm the Temple Mount During Ramadan?

Nasrin Salem-Al Abid, Afro-Palestinian journalist and blogger from the Old City of Jerusalem

Jerusalem Journalist Arrested: How Nasrin Salem-Al Abid Got Entangled

Tens of thousands of worshippers attend the first Friday Ramadan prayer of 2026 at the Temple Mount in Jerusalem

First Ramadan Prayer at Al-Aqsa: 80,000 Take Part

Hate graffiti sprayed on the walls of the Church of the Visitation in Ein Kerem, Jerusalem

Hate Graffiti on a Church in Jerusalem: “Revenge”

Jerusalem District Police officers securing the gates of the Stork Tower club in Jerusalem’s Old City following a closure order

Why Was Jerusalem’s “Stork Tower” Club Shut Down?

Fadi Alian, head of the Waqf guards at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound

Ramadan: Who Is Fadi Alian, Banned from Temple Mount?

Police officers and heavy machinery during demolition works in the al-Bustan neighborhood of Silwan in Jerusalem

Why Did Jerusalem’s “King’s Garden” Become a Flashpoint?

Sheikh Iyad al-Abbasi speaking in Jerusalem amid police preparations for Ramadan 2026 and access restrictions to the Temple Mount

Ramadan 2026: Jerusalem’s Chief Qadi Barred from Temple Mount

Khaled Ali Daoud al-Saifi during hospitalization

Palestinian Figure Near Jerusalem Dies Shortly After Detention

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir and Jerusalem Deputy Mayor Arieh King at the UNRWA headquarters compound in Jerusalem during the demolition (Screenshot - Social Media)

UNRWA Headquarters in Jerusalem Demolished – Ben Gvir Leads

Muslim worshippers on the Temple Mount alongside Israeli security forces at the Shuafat checkpoint in Jerusalem ahead of Ramadan 2026

Ramadan 2026: New Risks on the Temple Mount

Samer Kamel Abu Hiduan, a resident of East Jerusalem, who was sentenced to six years in prison for planning a ramming and stabbing attack

Learned to Drive to Carry Out a Ramming Attack