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4/6/2023 10:33:46 PM
Global condemnation and concern have mounted following the brutal entry of Israeli riot police into the prayer hall of Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque to remove worshippers who were staying for overnight prayer, according to Palestinian news agency WAFA.
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4/6/2023 6:50:32 PM
The United States said Thursday that its ally Israel had the right to defend itself after a barrage of rockets from Lebanon following soaring tension over Jerusalem.
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4/6/2023 2:00:00 PM
Lebanon's pro-Iranian armed movement Hezbollah said Thursday it would support "all measures" Palestinian groups may take against Israel after Israel's attack in Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque.
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4/6/2023 11:38:38 AM
Violence broke out on Wednesday night, for the second consecutive night in Jerusalem as Israeli police used force to remove dozens of Palestinian worshippers who were practicing itikaf inside Al-Aqsa Mosque, located in the Old City's sensitive compound.
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4/6/2023 12:35:02 AM
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres was "shocked and appalled" by images he saw of Israeli security forces beating people at the Al-Aqsa mosque in the old city of Jerusalem, his spokesman said Wednesday.
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4/5/2023 11:58:55 PM
The White House said Wednesday it was "extremely concerned" after clashes inside Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound and urged restraint by both Israelis and Palestinians.
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4/5/2023 9:13:10 PM
Turkey on Wednesday denounced clashes that erupted inside Israel's flashpoint Al-Aqsa mosque, with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan saying Israel had crossed a "red line".
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4/5/2023 3:56:33 PM
Israeli police stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem’s Old City early on Wednesday, leading to clashes with Palestinian worshippers and sparking an exchange of rockets and air strikes.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
4/5/2023 2:29:04 PM
The Arab League said it will hold an emergency meeting on Wednesday afternoon over an Israeli police raid on the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem.
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4/5/2023 1:04:47 PM
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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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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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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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3/26/2023 3:55:27 PM
Palestinian Presidential Spokesman Nabil Abu Rudeineh condemned on Sunday the spiral of Israeli violence against the Palestinian people, accusing the Israeli far-right government of fueling the conflict.
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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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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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3/19/2023 2:46:39 PM
Israeli settlers tried this morning to attack the Church of Gethsemane in occupied Jerusalem, according to the Palestinian Authority’s Governorate of Jerusalem.
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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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3/3/2023 12:00:00 AM
Olive oil, fragrant rose and orange blossom: the special "chrism" or holy anointing oil for the coronation of Britain's King Charles III has been blessed in Jerusalem's Old City.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
2/20/2023 10:32:31 PM
The Arab League high-level conference held this week under the title “Jerusalem: Resilience and Development” is not the first of its kind.
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