Aqsa mosque

Inside Al-Aqsa, Muslims say they’re losing control of the holy site

Jerusalem CNN — On the grounds of the Al-Aqsa complex, one of the most revered places in Islam and Judaism, a delicate balance that governs this holy site is under strain. Only Muslims are allowed to pray on the sacred grounds known to them as Al Haram Al Sharif (Noble Sanctuary) and to Jews as …

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Egypt Independent April 15, 2023

Rockets fired from Gaza after Israeli raid on Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa mosque

Israeli police have entered Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa mosque by force in a dawn raid, clashing with worshippers and drawing condemnation from Arab countries. The incident, during the Muslim holy month of … Continued

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The New Daily April 6, 2023

Egypt condemns allowing Israeli extremists to storm Aqsa Mosque premises

The Foreign Ministry on Sunday condemned a move by the Israeli authorities to allow scores of extremist settlers to storm Al-Aqsa Mosque premises under the protection of the Israeli police. In a statement, the ministry warned of the consequences of these developments, which predict more tension and escalation in the Palestinian territories. Al-Aqsa is “purely …

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Egypt Independent May 31, 2022