JERUSALEM — At 7 a.m. every weekday, the large green doors of the mosque at the Al-Aqsa compound, usually wide open, close with a bang as Palestinian worshippers shutter themselves inside. Israeli ...
Jordan News Agency (Petra) on MSN

Thousands perform Friday prayer at Al-Aqsa Mosque

Amman, Jan. 30 (Petra)-- Tens of thousands of worshipers performed Friday prayer at the Al-Aqsa Mosque, amidst stringent ...
STORY: Outrage was sparked in the Muslim world after Israel's far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir visited and prayed at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem. The Sunday visit ...
The shift comes two weeks after Deputy Commissioner Avshalom Peled, an associate of Ben Gvir, was appointed to the sensitive ...
A video of people gathered at the Al-Aqsa compound in Jerusalem on the last Friday of Ramadan has been shared online with captions wrongly saying it shows Palestinians celebrating Iran’s April 13 ...
Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir greets followers after praying on the Temple Mount, the Al-Aqsa Mosque Compound, on the Jewish day of fasting, Tisha B'Av, in Jerusalem's Old City, ...
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In the latest in a series of provocations, Itamar Ben-Gvir agreed that a new synagogue should be built at the site, which Jews call the Temple Mount and Muslims know as the Aqsa Mosque complex. By ...
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