Why Al-Aqsa is the epicentre of Israeli-Palestinian tensions

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Analysis: In response to repeated violations since 1967 of the fragile status quo, protecting the Al-Aqsa compound in occupied East Jerusalem has become a focal point of the Palestinian fight against dispossession and erasure. Described as ‘the most contested piece … Read More

‘Israel must wage all-out cyber campaign’ targeting Hamas, insists counter-terrorism pro

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Senior security expert Ely Karmon says Israel needs to go on the offensive in the cyber, information and military spheres • New details emerge on the capture of two Elad terrorists. (May 9, 2022 / JNS) Israel must adopt a … Read More

PA, Jordan to tell Kerry they want Muslim control over Jewish visits to Temple Mount

Abbas and King Abdullah to present demand in upcoming talks with secretary in Amman, say restoring authority to Waqf would calm tensions Jordan and the Palestinian Authority are expected to demand from the US that control over Jewish visits to … Read More

Iran could be planning a ‘surprise’ for Israel in Jerusalem – analysis

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Hamas and other extremist groups have encouraged Palestinian tensions with Israel in Jerusalem during Ramadan. Israel is concerned about an incident in Jerusalem, and it could be planning a “major operation in a sensitive area near al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied … Read More

Jewish settlers ‘storm East Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque compound with Israel security protection’

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Large numbers of settlers accessed Al-Aqsa, the third most-sacred place in Islam, through the Al-Mugharbah Gate, the Islamic Waqf Department maintained. Radical Israelis stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque complex in occupied East Jerusalem on Sunday, the body responsible for running the … Read More

The Jews dressing as Muslims to get around a prayer ban

Some extremist Jews reveal that they’ve been dressing as Muslims to enter and worship at a bitterly contested holy site, Temple Mount or the al-Aqsa Mosque compound. After Israel captured and occupied East Jerusalem in 1967, a delicate status quo … Read More

Palestinians slam Israeli ruling on Jewish prayer at Al-Aqsa

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The Israeli court’s backing for Jews praying at Al-Aqsa sparked anger in the Muslim world, as Palestinians condemn the move, claiming that the prayers are a provocation and a violation of the sanctity of the mosque. A ruling by a … Read More

Hamas: Jewish prayer on Temple Mount a ‘declaration of war’

The Jewish State must understand that “any Israeli attack on Al Aqsa is an explosive game,” Hamas said. On the heels of a ruling by an Israeli court, which essentially permits silent Jewish prayer on the Temple Mount, terror group … Read More

Hamas Calls for Day of Rage in Judea and Samaria

Masked Arabs in the Jerusalem neighborhood of Shuafat. (Archive: 2014) The Hamas terrorist organization is calling for a Day of Rage in Judea and Samaria areas over the weekend, including demonstrations and violent clashes with Israeli forces as well as … Read More

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