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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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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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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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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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6/9/2022 3:48:14 PM
Israeli forces shot and killed a Palestinian man during clashes in the West Bank on Thursday, the Palestinian Health Ministry said, as Israeli troops continued arrest raids in the occupied territory.
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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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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 5:15:45 PM
Nabil Abu Rudeineh, spokesman for Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, said on Sunday that Israel is irresponsibly and recklessly playing with fire by allowing settlers to desecrate the holy sites in occupied Jerusalem and by escalating the killing of Palestinians, WAFA reported.
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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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