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JERUSALEM (AA) Hundreds of Jewish settlers on Thursday stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in East Jerusalem for the fourth day in a row, according to a Palestinian official as Israeli forces assaulted a number of Muslim worshipers. “Over 930 settlers and police officers raided the mosque compound, where they performed Talmudic rituals,” Firas al-Dibs, a spokesman […]

18th Sep 2018

Palestine: 2 Palestinians killed during Israeli attack on Gaza

By Muhammed Macid and Hani as-Shair GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA): Two Palestinians were killed late Monday during Israeli airstrikes on the southern border of the Gaza Strip, said local authorities. Medical sources said the soldiers shot 26 Palestinians with life fire, and caused dozens to suffer the effects of teargas inhalation. According to a […]

9th Sep 2018

Palestine: More than 150 Jewish settlers storm Al-Aqsa Mosque compound

JERUSALEM (AA): Dozens of Israeli settlers forced their way into East Jerusalem’s flashpoint Al-Aqsa Mosque compound on Sunday, according to a Palestinian official. “More than 150 Jewish settlers stormed the holy compound through the Al-Mugharbah gate,” Firas al-Dibs, a spokesman for Jerusalem Islamic Waqf, a Jordan-run organization responsible for overseeing the city’s Islamic sites, said […]

29th Aug 2018

Palestine: Dozens of Jewish settlers storm Al-Aqsa Mosque compound

JERUSALEM (AA): Dozens of Israeli settlers forced their way into East Jerusalem’s flashpoint Al-Aqsa Mosque compound on Tuesday, according to a Palestinian official. “As much as 190 Jewish settlers stormed the holy compound through the Al-Mugharbah gate,” Firas al-Dibs, a spokesman for Jerusalem Islamic Waqf, a Jordan-run organization responsible for overseeing the city’s Islamic sites, […]

28th Jul 2018

Palestine: Israeli forces & settlers storm Al-Aqsa Mosque, injuring worshipers

JERUSALEM (AA): Israeli police sent reinforcements to East Jerusalem’s flashpoint Al-Aqsa Mosque complex Friday amid ongoing clashes with Muslim worshipers, according to eyewitnesses. Forty Palestinian worshippers were injured. Israeli forces closed off gates of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem on Friday afternoon preventing Palestinians from entering the site. Israeli forces led by Nir […]

23rd Jul 2018

Palestine: Mufti slams 1000 Jewish settlers’ storming Al-Aqsa Mosque compound

By Esat Firat JERUSALEM (AA): Grand Mufti of Jerusalem on Sunday warned of “religious war” after hundreds of Jewish settlers stormed East Jerusalem’s flashpoint Al-Aqsa Mosque. According to the official Wafa news agency, Sheikh Mohamed Hussein said in a statement that the storming by the Israeli settlers would not change Arab-Islam pattern of Jerusalem. […]

18th Apr 2018

Palestine: Israeli settlers vandalise Palestinian vehicles, cemetery

RAMALLAH, Palestine (AA): Dozens of Palestinian vehicles were vandalized Tuesday morning in a suspected “price tag” attack by Jewish settlers in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, according to a Palestinian official. Israeli settlers also defiled Muslim cemeteries in Jerusalem. “Israeli settlers vandalized about 30 vehicles at dawn today in the villages of Assawyia and Lobban near […]

6th Apr 2018

Palestine: Jewish settlers descend on East Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque for Passover

JERUSALEM (AA) – Hundreds of Jewish settlers stormed East Jerusalem’s flashpoint Al-Aqsa Mosque compound on Thursday, according to a Palestinian official. “Over 310 Jewish extremists backed by Israeli police officers have forced their way into the compound since morning,” Firas al-Dib, a spokesman for Jerusalem’s Jordan-run Religious Endowments Authority, told Anadolu Agency. Settlers, he said, […]

5th Apr 2018

Palestine: Over 500 Israeli settlers storm Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem

JERUSALEM (AA) – Hundreds of Jewish settlers forced their way into East Jerusalem’s flashpoint Al-Aqsa mosque compound on Wednesday, according to a Palestinian official. “Over 542 Jewish extremists stormed the compound since morning,” Al-Aqsa Mosque Director Omar Kiswani told Anadolu Agency. He said the settlers broke into the compound through Al-Mugharbah gate under the protection […]

2nd Apr 2018

Palestine: 275 Israeli settlers storm Al-Aqsa Mosque courtyards

IMEMC News & Agencies: Israeli settlers, guarded by police forces, stormed the courtyards of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in East Jerusalem, on Sunday morning. Jerusalemite sources reported that 275 settlers stormed the mosque via The Moroccan Gate, carrying out provocative tours in its courtyards, and receiving Talmudic teaching. The settlers daily storm the courtyards of Al-Aqsa […]

29th Mar 2018

Palestine: Palestinians urge Arabs, Muslims to safeguard Al-Aqsa Mosque

RAMALLAH (AA): Palestine’s Religious Affairs Ministry is urging Arabs and Muslims worldwide to rally to the defense of Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque amid calls by Jewish groups to visit the site — in large numbers — during the upcoming Jewish Passover holiday. In a Wednesday statement, Religious Affairs Minister Youssef Ideis called on Arab and Muslim […]

1st Mar 2018

Palestine: Israeli settlers mark Purim holiday by storming Al-Aqsa

JERUSALEM (AA):- Dozens of Israeli settlers Wednesday forced their way into East Jerusalem’s flashpoint Al-Aqsa Mosque compound to mark the Jewish holiday of Purim, according to a Palestinian official. In addition, Israeli authorities a security closure is imposed on the occupied West Bank and besieged Gaza strip for a period of four days for the […]

3rd Jan 2018

Palestine: 25,000 Israeli settler incursions into Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in 2017

By Abdul Raouf Arnaout JERUSALEM (AA): There were more than 25,000 incursions by Israeli settlers into Jerusalem’s flashpoint Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in 2017, according to Jerusalem’s Jordan-run Islamic Waqf agency. In a statement, Sheikh Azzam al-Khatib, the director-general of the Waqf agency (mandated with overseeing Jerusalem’s Islamic sites), said incursions into the holy site […]

20th Dec 2017

Palestine: Israel unveils new synagogue in Al-Aqsa Mosque

JERUSALEM (AA): The Israeli authorities on Tuesday unveiled a new Jewish synagogue under the Al-Buraq Wall –known to Jews as the Western Wall– in occupied East Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque compound. “Following 12 years of construction, the new synagogue was opened on Monday evening,” the Heritage Foundation of the Western Wall, an Israeli governmental body, said […]

13th Dec 2017

Palestine: Dozens of Jewish settlers storm Al-Aqsa Mosque for Hanukkah

By Eshat Firat JERUSALEM (AA): Dozens of Jewish settlers accompanied by Israeli security personnel forced their way into Jerusalem’s flashpoint Al-Aqsa Mosque on Tuesday, according to a statement by Firas al-Dibis, a Palestinian official with Jerusalem’s Islamic Waqf, which oversees the city’s holy sites. Local eyewitnesses appeared to confirm the report, saying that Jewish […]

8th Dec 2017

Palestine: Islamic institutions warn of ‘Judaization’ of Jerusalem

By Abdel-Raouf Arnaout JERUSALEM (AA): Islamic institutions based in Jerusalem on Thursday warned of the potentially dire implications of the U.S. decision to recognize the city as Israel’s capital. “We warn against the exploitation of this decision by the Israeli occupation and extremist Jewish groups to advance their plans as they pertain to the […]

11th Oct 2017

Palestine: Israeli settlers storm Al-Aqsa Mosque complex for ‘Sukkot’

JERUSALEM (AA): Hundreds of Jewish settlers on Tuesday forced their way into Jerusalem’s flashpoint Al-Aqsa Mosque compound to mark the Jewish holiday of Sukkot, a Palestinian official said. Firas al-Dibs, a spokesman for the Jordan-run Jerusalem Islamic Waqf, which is responsible for overseeing the city’s Islamic sites, said a total of 537 settlers, backed by […]

28th Jul 2017

Palestine: 1 Palestinian succumbs to wounds from Al-Aqsa clashes

By Aness Suheil Barghoti, Kaamil Ahmed and Enes Canli JERUSALEM (AA):- One Palestinian on Thursday succumbed to injuries received earlier this week in clashes with Israeli forces around Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque, Palestine’s Health Ministry announced. The death added to the casualties around the holy site, as three Palestinians were killed last Friday protesting the measures […]

26th Jul 2017

Palestine: Israeli police wound Palestinians near Al-Aqsa Mosque

By Turgut Alp Boyraz JERUSALEM (AA): At least 13 Palestinians were wounded late Tuesday when Israeli police fired tear gas and rubber bullets at worshippers near the al-Aqsa Mosque compound, in East Jerusalem, according to the Palestinian Red Crescent. Worshippers were performing the night prayer when police intervened at one of the mosque gates, […]

23rd Jul 2017

Palestine: Israel seals Palestinian village, another Palestinian dies by Israeli shooting

RAMALLAH, Palestine (AA) – Israeli forces on Saturday slapped a siege around the hometown of a Palestinian man, who allegedly killed three Jewish settlers in a nearby settlement. Meanwhile, Israeli forces shot at least two Palestinians with live bullets, critically injuring one, in the town of al-Eizariya in the district of Jerusalem during clashes there […]

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