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Broken stained-glass windows line the top of the Qibli Mosque, one of two main structures inside the Aqsa compound, along with the Dome of the Rock, a gold-domed prayer hall.
Senior Hamas official and head of the Movement’s Jerusalem Affairs Office, Haroun Nasser al-Din, reaffirmed on Friday that Al ...
A general view shows a part of Jerusalem's Old City including the compound that houses al-Aqsa Mosque, known to Muslims as Noble Sanctuary and to Jews as Temple Mount, in Jerusalem June 8, 2022.
How the Al-Aqsa Mosque became a flashpoint in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Mideast expert Yousef Munayyer about the history behind the recent attacks by Hamas ...
An edited video from April of Muslims gathering for prayer at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque has been falsely claimed to show Palestinians chanting “Here I am Aqsa” in protest after the ...
Al-Aqsa is one of the holiest sites in Islam; according to Muslim beliefs, Muhammad ascended to heaven from the mosque, which is situated at the top of a hill in the center of Jerusalem’s Old City.
Typically al-Aqsa’s top defender, Jordan signals it won’t dwell on spat at holy site Despite scuffle between envoy and police on Temple Mount, Amman appears to be avoiding a major fight, says ...
Turkish top diplomat pays visit to Al-Aqsa Mosque in East Jerusalem ‘We have openly expressed Turkiye’s sensitivity toward Jerusalem, Al-Aqsa Mosque to Israeli side,’ says Mevlut Cavusoglu ...
April 5 (UPI) --Israeli police stormed the Al-Aqsa mosque on Tuesday night, arresting hundreds of people they said had barricaded themselves in the building, prompting retaliatory rockets to be ...
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.
A coveted Middle Eastern rice dish has become a social media star at Al Aqsa Mosque, even as tensions escalate at a site also revered by Jews. By Raja Abdulrahim JERUSALEM — With under 30 ...