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Israeli forces restrict access to Al-Aqsa during first Friday prayers of Ramadan

The atmosphere on the roads leading to Al-Aqsa Mosque during the first Friday of Ramadan, one of the holiest days for Muslims, was in stark contrast to previous days. Israeli forces blocked roads towards the holy site in East Jerusalem, where over 100,000 Muslim worshippers - friends and families - came to pray. Drones and helicopters circled in the sky above the Dome of the Rock. In the narrow streets and markets of the […]

25 March 2023

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Over a thousand Israeli settlers storm Al-Aqsa Mosque

Over a thousand of Israeli settlers stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound under armed security by the Israeli police on Sunday morning in memory of the Jewish holiday of Tisha B’Av, in the central occupied West Bank district of Jerusalem. Tisha B’Av notably commemorates the destruction of the First and Second Temple, which Jews believe were located where the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, the third holiest site in Islam, now stands. Local […]

22 July 2018

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