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1/17/2023 6:29:26 PM
Jordan summoned the Israeli ambassador to Amman on Tuesday to protest a move by Israeli police to block the Jordanian envoy from entering a volatile holy site in Jerusalem. The incident quickly escalated tensions between the neighbors and reflected the heightened sensitivity around the sacred compound under Israel's new ultranationalist government.
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1/4/2023 9:59:36 PM
The UN Security Council will meet Thursday to discuss the visit to Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque compound by an Israeli minister that has enraged Palestinians.
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1/3/2023 11:41:57 PM
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said he would task the Palestinian mission to the United Nations to seek a UN Security Council condemnation over the storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque.
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1/3/2023 10:45:23 PM
The United States on Tuesday voiced concern about the visit of a far-right minister in Israel's new government to the Al-Aqsa mosque compound, holy to both Jews and Muslims, and warned against any change in the status quo.
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1/3/2023 8:12:24 PM
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates were among nations to condemn a visit Tuesday by Israel's extreme-right new national security minister to Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
1/3/2023 4:44:47 PM
Egypt expresses regret that an official in the new israeli giovernment has stormed Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem and warned of the consequences of any unilateral measures that violate the status of the city on the peace process.
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1/3/2023 9:28:35 AM
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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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/26/2022 6:30:06 PM
Egypt condemned the repeated violations by Israeli extremists at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque in full view of the Israeli occupation forces, the foreign ministry stated on Monday.
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9/22/2022 3:34:43 PM
Hamas threatened 'repercussions' over Jewish visits to Jerusalem's super-sensitive Al-Aqsa mosque compound, in a warning issued Thursday, days before the start of the Jewish high holidays when visitor numbers increase.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/8/2022 2:05:29 PM
Egypt’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs strongly condemned on Sunday the storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque by Israeli settlers under the protection of Israeli police, calling it a violation of the sanctity of the mosque and a provocation against Muslims.
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7/9/2022 3:05:09 PM
Some 150,000 worshippers Saturday morning performed Eid al-Adha prayer at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, WAFA news agency reported.
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5/31/2022 7:07:58 PM
Malaysia unreservedly condemned the assault and incursion by the Israeli extremists and officials in and around Al-Aqsa Mosque on Sunday, the Malaysian News Agency reported on Tuesday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
5/29/2022 10:55:17 PM
Egypt has condemned Israeli authorities for allowing extremist groups under police protection to storm the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied East Jerusalem on Sunday.
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5/29/2022 4:01:31 PM
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5/29/2022 3:24:50 PM
Scores of Israeli settlers escorted by Israeli police broke on Sunday into the Al Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied Jerusalem and performed rituals across its courtyards, according to witnesses.
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5/21/2022 9:39:51 PM
Hanafy El-Gebaly, the speaker of the House of Representatives, launched a scathing attack against Israel, accusing it of implementing "wicked schemes" to abolish the Arab character of Jerusalem and tamper with its religious holy sites.
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5/15/2022 11:53:13 AM
Israeli police decided on Saturday to investigate the conduct of their officers who attacked the funeral of a slain Al Jazeera journalist, causing mourners to briefly drop the casket during the ceremony in Jerusalem.
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5/14/2022 3:23:07 PM
A Palestinian man died on Saturday of wounds suffered last month during clashes with Israeli police at Jerusalem's flashpoint Al-Aqsa mosque compound, an Israeli hospital said.
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5/5/2022 11:33:53 AM
Clashes erupted between Israelis and Palestinians at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound on Thursday, after a 10-day cooling of tensions at the holy site, Israeli police said.
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4/29/2022 4:35:40 PM
Fresh clashes between Palestinians and Israeli police at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound wounded 42 people on the last Friday of Ramadan, following weeks of violence at the flashpoint religious site.
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