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Why Jerusalem's holy site is in the spotlight once again
January 04, 2023 1:10 pm
Israel’s far-right minister for national security, Itamar Ben-Gvir, has started his term with a controversial visit to the Temple Mount, known to Muslims as the Noble Sanctuary. What does this mean for the region?
Israel removes Jerusalem metal detectors, Palestinians reject new measures
July 26, 2017 10:54 am
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and the senior Muslim cleric who oversees Al-Aqsa compound both dismissed the new Israeli measures and demanded all of them be removed.
PM Narendra Modi gets glimpse of the Temple Mount or al-Quds al-Sharif
July 05, 2017 6:31 pm
"This is called the old (Jerusalem) city and the Temple Mount is there. It is all very small. The Golden Dome of Rock, also known as Qubbat al-Sakhrah, and the old city of Jerusalem was visible from the window," Israeli PM Netanyahu to Modi
Facing the spectre
November 21, 2014 12:05 am
Netanyahu and Abbas must act quickly to prevent full-scale religious conflict in Jerusalem.
Kerry urges restraint, expresses worry over tensions in Jerusalem
October 31, 2014 4:48 am
US Secretary of State John Kerry said he was worried about the escalation of tensions across Jerusalem.
Israel police, Palestinians, clash on Temple Mount
October 08, 2014 12:27 pm
The location is the holiest site in Judaism and the third holiest in Islam, and is a frequent flashpoint for demonstrations.
Palestinians, Israeli police clash at Jerusalem holy site
April 20, 2014 4:37 pm
Tensions at the site run high during Jewish holidays when Palestinians oppose having Jews try to pray on the compound.
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