State Department says move 'exacerbates tensions, undercuts efforts to advance two-state solution after family loses home they've had since 1950s

Supreme Court has ruled the Old City property had Jewish ownership until seized by Jordanians in 1948 war; Ghaith-Sub Laban family say they've lived in it since the 1950s

Supreme Court dismisses case filed by KKL-JNF, which acted on behalf of right-wing group seeking to take over Sumarins' home in Silwan, located inside City of David national park

After 22-year legal battle, over 1,000 West Bank Palestinians are being moved from their homes in an IDF training zone, which the US warns against, ahead of a June visit by Biden

Case had been major factor in rising tensions over the past few weeks in the East Jerusalem neighborhood, which had sparked warnings of a new war between Israel and Hamas

Confluence of Passover, Ramadan and Easter has Biden administration urging Israel to thwart fresh conflict reminiscent of last year's Gaza war

As East Jerusalem clashes continue, police official says Itamar Ben Gvir has 'substantial contribution' to violence; Shin Bet probing firebombing of Jewish home as terror attack

2 arrested; Hamas spokesman says Israel 'playing with fire'; Ben Gvir sets up shop in East Jerusalem outside Palestinian family home whose 11 residents are to be evicted next month

Move is latest in long battle between New York City's Shearith Israel and Newport-based Congregation Jeshuat Israel for control of historic building and valuable Torah decorations

London-based group says Salihiyas will speak with lawyer to finalize case; city says it bought land from previous Arab owners, will use it for special needs school, kindergartens