Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
4/5/2023 11:54:15 AM
Egypt has condemned the storming of Al Aqsa Mosque by the Israeli police and attacking worshipers, including women, as a "blatant" assault and violation of all international laws and norms.
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World
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Region
4/5/2023 10:45:26 AM
Israeli police stormed into the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem’s Old City early Wednesday, firing stun grenades at Palestinian youths who hurled firecrackers at them in a burst of violence during a sensitive holiday season. Palestinians in Gaza responded with rocket fire on southern Israel, prompting repeated Israeli airstrikes.
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World
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Region
4/4/2023 3:20:22 PM
A top Israeli rabbi moved Tuesday to prevent Jewish prayer rights activists from breaking a ban on holding a traditional Passover sacrifice at the flashpoint Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied east Jerusalem.
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World
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Region
4/1/2023 12:25:53 PM
Israeli police shot and killed Mohammad Khaled al-Osaibi, a Palestinian from Houra, near Al-Aqsa Mosque's Chain Gate according to the Palestinian news agency WAFA.
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World
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Region
3/27/2023 12:35:03 PM
Scores of Jewish extremists Monday stormed the Muslim holy place, Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem’s Old City, under heavy protection from the Israeli police provoking Muslims observing the holy fasting month of Ramadan, according to the Islamic Waqf department, which is in charge of the Muslim holy places in occupied Jerusalem.
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World
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Region
3/26/2023 2:01:48 PM
Israeli settlers guarded by police broke into the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied Jerusalem on sunday, shortly after police raided the holy site and forced Muslim worshippers who were staying there for worship out, reported the Islamic Waqf authority.
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World
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Region
3/24/2023 7:14:25 PM
Tens of thousands of worshippers attended Friday prayers at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound, the first in the holy month of Ramadan, AFP correspondents said, amid heightened tensions in the region.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/7/2023 8:51:23 PM
Al-Azhar warned on Tuesday that the recent statements of the Israeli Minister of National Security Itamar Ben-Gvir calling for the continuation of the demolition of Palestinian homes in east Jerusalem could lead to a flare up in confrontations between the two sides during the holy month of Ramadan.
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World
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Region
2/15/2023 1:14:41 PM
Jewish settlers stormed Al Aqsa Mosque Wednesday, under the protection of Israeli police and performed Talmudic rituals inside the Mosque courtyards.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
2/7/2023 8:33:48 PM
“What Israel is doing today cannot be condoned, and to invoke the horrors of the past to justify those of the present is gross hypocrisy.”
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World
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Region
2/2/2023 10:50:36 PM
President Joe Biden on Thursday underlined his support for the legal "status quo" of Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound in a meeting at the White House with Jordanian King Abdullah II.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
1/26/2023 12:40:00 PM
Egypt is pursuing all channels to compel the Israeli government to halt provocations in Jerusalem.
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World
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Region
1/25/2023 10:45:27 PM
Israeli troops shot and killed a Palestinian who allegedly tried to stab a soldier in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, while a Palestinian teenager was shot dead after brandishing what Israeli police said was a fake pistol during an operation in east Jerusalem, according to Palestinian officials.
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World
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Region
1/24/2023 4:44:57 PM
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made a surprise trip to Jordan on Tuesday to meet with King Abdullah II, his first visit since taking power at the helm of Israel's most right-wing and religiously conservative government in history.
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World
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Region
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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World
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Region
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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World
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Region
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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World
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Region
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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World
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Region
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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