Israel’s Ben-Gvir enters Al-Aqsa: Why was it seen as provocative? The far-right Israeli national security minister was warned that his move could spark violence – by Israel’s former PM. Al Jazeera · Jan 3, 2023
UAE Condemns Israeli Minister’s Storming of Al-Aqsa Compound The United Arab Emirates strongly condemned on Tuesday the storming of the Al-Aqsa mosque compound by an Israeli minister under the protection of Israeli forces, said the state news agency WAM. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MoFAIC) reiterated its firm position on the need… Asharq Al-Awsat · Jan 3, 2023
Israel far-right minister enters Al-Aqsa in ‘provocation’ Ben-Gvir’s visit to the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound prompts condemnations from Palestinians and several Arab countries. Al Jazeera · Jan 3, 2023
Palestinians arrested, injured as far-right Jews enter Al-Aqsa Ultranationalist Jews entered under Israeli police protection, with restrictions imposed on Palestinian movement. Al Jazeera · Sep 26, 2022
UAE Condemns Israeli Extremists’ Storming of Al-Aqsa Courtyard The United Arab Emirates strongly condemned on Mondau the storming of Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque courtyard by extremists under the protection of Israeli forces. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation reiterated its firm position on the need to provide full protection for Al-Aqsa Mosque and halt… Asharq Al-Awsat · May 31, 2022
Ultra-nationalist Jews storm Al-Aqsa ahead of Israeli flag march Thousands of Israeli police deployed ahead of the annual march in occupied East Jerusalem’s Old City. Al Jazeera · May 29, 2022
Israeli court upholds non-Muslim prayer ban at Al-Aqsa An Israeli appeals court has overturned a lower court ruling questioning the site’s status quo. Al Jazeera · May 26, 2022
Palestinian identity and Israel’s long attempt to suppress it Israeli attack on funeral of Shireen Abu Akleh and confiscation of Palestinian flags are part of a decades-long pattern. Al Jazeera · May 20, 2022
Dozens injured in Israeli police attack on Palestinian funeral Walid al-Sharif’s funeral was attacked just days after an Israeli attack on journalist Shireen Abu Akleh’s funeral. Al Jazeera · May 17, 2022
Timeline: Israeli attacks in the occupied West Bank Over the past year, Israeli forces have killed at least 380 Palestinians, including 90 children, according to the UN. Al Jazeera · May 12, 2022
Palestinian assailants kill Israeli security guard in West Bank Palestinian assailants shot and killed a security guard at the entrance of a Jewish settlement in the occupied West Bank late Friday, the Israeli military said, in a fresh attack that could further fuel Israeli-Palestinian tensions that have soared in the past two months. France 24 · Apr 30, 2022
Over the wall: One Palestinian’s journey to Al-Aqsa Mosque West Bank Palestinians resort to dangerous trips over Israel’s separation wall to reach al-Aqsa in East Jerusalem. Al Jazeera · Apr 29, 2022
Clashes erupt at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa mosque on final Friday of Ramadan Fresh clashes between Palestinians and Israeli police at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque early Friday injured 12 people, according to the Palestinian Red Crescent. The latest outbreak of violence in Islam's third holiest site came on the last Friday of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. France 24 · Apr 29, 2022
OIC Jeddah Meeting Stresses Jerusalem Is a ‘Red Line’ The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) re-affirmed its rejection of Israel's attempts to change the legal and historical status of occupied Jerusalem City. In an extraordinary meeting for the OIC executive committee in Jeddah, the group stressed that Jerusalem and the Al-Aqsa Mosque are a "red line" for the Muslim… Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 26, 2022
Al Jazeera · Apr 24, 2022 Palestinian wounded at Al-Aqsa compound slips into coma Walid al-Sharif, 21, wounded allegedly by Israeli police is in critical condition as tensions flare in Jerusalem.
Al Jazeera · Apr 23, 2022 Palestinians denounce Israel’s move to close Gaza crossing Israel said that it will close the Erez crossing on Sunday for workers coming from the besieged enclave.
Al Jazeera · Apr 22, 2022 Hamas holds rally in Gaza over Israeli raids at Al-Aqsa Mosque Demonstration held to show solidarity amid continued Israeli raids in occupied Jerusalem and at Al-Aqsa Mosque.
ABC News · Apr 22, 2022 Two dozen injured after rock-throwing Palestinian youths clash with Israeli police at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque Israeli police in full riot gear storm a sensitive Jerusalem holy site sacred to Jews and Muslims after Palestinian youths hurled stones at a gate where the officers were stationed.
Reuters · Apr 22, 2022 Palestinians clash with Israeli police at Jerusalem holy site, 31 injured At least 31 Palestinians were injured in clashes with Israeli police at Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem on Friday, Palestinian medics said, the latest outbreak in a recent upsurge of violence at a site revered by Muslims and Jews alike.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 22, 2022 Fresh Clashes at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque Compound New clashes between Israeli police and Palestinian demonstrators broke out Friday morning at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem, an AFP photographer said. Israeli police entered the compound and Palestinian youths threw stones at them, according to the photographer. Friday's clashes come after a month of deadly violence and simmering…
Al Jazeera · Apr 21, 2022 Israeli police fire rubber bullets in new Al-Aqsa incursion Israeli forces use tear gas, rubber bullets on Palestinian worshippers at dawn, some respond with rocks, petrol bombs.
Al Jazeera · Apr 20, 2022 Timeline: Al-Aqsa raids, closures and restrictions A review of the major events that have marked the history of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 19, 2022 Jordan on Alert to Counter Israeli Attacks on Al-Aqsa Jordan’s Foreign Ministry summoned the Israeli Chargé d’Affaires on Monday to convey a message in protest of all Israeli provocative violations in the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem and to assert the need to respect worshipers’ right to practice their religious rites freely and without restrictions. Foreign Ministry spokesman Haitham Abul…
Al Jazeera · Apr 18, 2022 Israeli attack on the Gaza Strip as tensions soar in Jerusalem No casualties or injuries have been reported after Israel said it hit a Hamas weapons manufacturing site.
Al Jazeera · Apr 17, 2022 Tensions flare as Israeli police enter Al-Aqsa Mosque again At least 19 people were reportedly injured as Israeli police carried out the second raid at the mosque since Friday.