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Global Outrage Over Far-Right Israeli Minister's Prayer At Al-Aqsa Mosque
National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir, who has often ignored the Israeli government's longstanding ban, vowed to "defeat Hamas" in Gaza in a video he filmed during his visit.
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Israel To Deploy Thousands Of Police In Jerusalem For Friday Prayers
Israel's police force said it will deploy thousands of officers across Jerusalem's Old City for Ramadan's first Friday prayers at the Al-Aqsa mosque, with tensions high amid the Gaza war.
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Amid Gaza Tensions, Israel To Allow Worshippers At Al-Aqsa Mosque During Ramadan
Israel will allow as many Muslim worshippers to access Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem during the first week of Ramadan as in previous years, the prime minister's office said Tuesday.
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Explained: Why Al-Aqsa Remains A Sensitive Site In Palestine-Israel Conflict
The Al-Aqsa mosque is situated on a hill known to Jews as Har ha-Bayit, or Temple Mount, and to Muslims internationally as al-Haram al-Sharif, or The Noble Sanctuary.
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Explained: How Mossad Functions And Why It Failed To Stop Hamas Attack
Israel and Mossad's impeccable success rate when it comes to thwarting external attacks has made the failure to anticipate the Hamas attack on Saturday all the more pressing.
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Explained: Why Hamas Chose October 6 To Launch Mega Offensive On Israel
It was October 6, 1973. On Yom Kippur, the holiest day in Judaism, a coalition of Arab nations launched surprise attacks on Israeli-occupied territories, sparking the Yom Kippur War.
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3 Rockets Fired By Syria After Israel Mobilizes Forces
Rockets were fired from Syria late Saturday after Israel began calling up police and army reservists following attacks that killed three people, including an Italian tourist, and earlier rocket fire from Lebanon.
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Hamas Says "Won't Sit Idly By" After Israeli Raid On Al-Aqsa Mosque
Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh said Thursday that Palestinians "will not sit with their arms crossed" in the face of Israeli "aggression" against the Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem.
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"Regional Stability At Risk": Arab League Slams Israeli Raids On Al-Aqsa Mosque
The Arab League on Wednesday strongly condemned an Israeli police raid on Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem, saying it put regional stability at risk.
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UN Security Council Members Stress Jerusalem's Al Aqsa Mosque Status Quo
U.N. Security Council members voiced concern on Thursday and stressed the need to maintain a status quo at the Al Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem, days after Israel's new far-right security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir briefly visited the site.
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UN Security Council To Discuss Today On Israeli Minister's Al-Aqsa Visit
The UN Security Council will meet Thursday to discuss the controversial visit to Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound by an Israeli minister that has enraged Palestinians.
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US Warns Israel Against Change In Status Of Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque
Any change in the status quo of Jerusalem's holy sites is "unacceptable," the White House said Tuesday, after a visit by a far-right Israeli minister to the Al-Aqsa mosque compound, holy to both Jews and Muslims.
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Israel Far-Right Minister Visits Al-Aqsa Mosque Compound
Israel's extreme-right firebrand Itamar Ben-Gvir visited Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound Tuesday for the first time since becoming a minister, his spokesman said, enraging Palestinians who see the move as a provocation.
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More Than 150 Injured In Violence At Jerusalem Holy Site
More than 150 people were wounded Friday in clashes between Palestinian demonstrators and Israeli police in Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound, the first face-off at the flashpoint holy site since the start of Ramadan.
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US Says "Deeply Concerned" Over Violence At Jerusalem Mosque
The United States said Friday it was "deeply concerned" after more than 150 people were wounded in clashes between Palestinian demonstrators and Israeli police in Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound.
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Global Outrage Over Far-Right Israeli Minister's Prayer At Al-Aqsa Mosque
National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir, who has often ignored the Israeli government's longstanding ban, vowed to "defeat Hamas" in Gaza in a video he filmed during his visit.
-
Israel To Deploy Thousands Of Police In Jerusalem For Friday Prayers
Israel's police force said it will deploy thousands of officers across Jerusalem's Old City for Ramadan's first Friday prayers at the Al-Aqsa mosque, with tensions high amid the Gaza war.
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Amid Gaza Tensions, Israel To Allow Worshippers At Al-Aqsa Mosque During Ramadan
Israel will allow as many Muslim worshippers to access Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem during the first week of Ramadan as in previous years, the prime minister's office said Tuesday.
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Explained: Why Al-Aqsa Remains A Sensitive Site In Palestine-Israel Conflict
The Al-Aqsa mosque is situated on a hill known to Jews as Har ha-Bayit, or Temple Mount, and to Muslims internationally as al-Haram al-Sharif, or The Noble Sanctuary.
-
Explained: How Mossad Functions And Why It Failed To Stop Hamas Attack
Israel and Mossad's impeccable success rate when it comes to thwarting external attacks has made the failure to anticipate the Hamas attack on Saturday all the more pressing.
-
Explained: Why Hamas Chose October 6 To Launch Mega Offensive On Israel
It was October 6, 1973. On Yom Kippur, the holiest day in Judaism, a coalition of Arab nations launched surprise attacks on Israeli-occupied territories, sparking the Yom Kippur War.
-
3 Rockets Fired By Syria After Israel Mobilizes Forces
Rockets were fired from Syria late Saturday after Israel began calling up police and army reservists following attacks that killed three people, including an Italian tourist, and earlier rocket fire from Lebanon.
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Hamas Says "Won't Sit Idly By" After Israeli Raid On Al-Aqsa Mosque
Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh said Thursday that Palestinians "will not sit with their arms crossed" in the face of Israeli "aggression" against the Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem.
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"Regional Stability At Risk": Arab League Slams Israeli Raids On Al-Aqsa Mosque
The Arab League on Wednesday strongly condemned an Israeli police raid on Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem, saying it put regional stability at risk.
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UN Security Council Members Stress Jerusalem's Al Aqsa Mosque Status Quo
U.N. Security Council members voiced concern on Thursday and stressed the need to maintain a status quo at the Al Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem, days after Israel's new far-right security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir briefly visited the site.
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UN Security Council To Discuss Today On Israeli Minister's Al-Aqsa Visit
The UN Security Council will meet Thursday to discuss the controversial visit to Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound by an Israeli minister that has enraged Palestinians.
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US Warns Israel Against Change In Status Of Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque
Any change in the status quo of Jerusalem's holy sites is "unacceptable," the White House said Tuesday, after a visit by a far-right Israeli minister to the Al-Aqsa mosque compound, holy to both Jews and Muslims.
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Israel Far-Right Minister Visits Al-Aqsa Mosque Compound
Israel's extreme-right firebrand Itamar Ben-Gvir visited Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound Tuesday for the first time since becoming a minister, his spokesman said, enraging Palestinians who see the move as a provocation.
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More Than 150 Injured In Violence At Jerusalem Holy Site
More than 150 people were wounded Friday in clashes between Palestinian demonstrators and Israeli police in Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound, the first face-off at the flashpoint holy site since the start of Ramadan.
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US Says "Deeply Concerned" Over Violence At Jerusalem Mosque
The United States said Friday it was "deeply concerned" after more than 150 people were wounded in clashes between Palestinian demonstrators and Israeli police in Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound.
