Hamas claims it was provoked into carrying out October 2023 attack after Israeli violations of decades-old agreement regarding holy site ...
Jordan and the Palestinian Authority condemned the visits as a violation of the site's fragile status quo, while Israeli officials defended the action as a legitimate expression of religious freedom ...
In the aftermath of the stabbing of a Muslim man, the community mourned together and refused to respond with hate ...
A social media post circulating online claiming Muslim prayer mats have been hung on railings of the Church of the Assumption ...
The compound in Jerusalem's walled Old City is one of the most sensitive sites in the Middle East, known to Jews as Temple ...
Advocacy group says over 3,000 people visited holy site on day marking destruction of Temples; Ben Gvir among the worshipers; ...
Israeli far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir led hundreds of Israeli Jews into Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque ...
Istanbul’s Blue Mosque was built by Sultan Ahmed I to rival the city’s Hagia Sophia. An Ottoman masterpiece, it was at one ...
The Hindu side had requested permission for special prayers inside the sealed wuzukhana area of the Gyanvapi mosque complex ...
Gvir’s visit was “a desecration ‌of the sanctity of the ⁠mosque, an escalation, a barbaric act, and unacceptable provocation.” ...
National Security Minister Ben-Gvir joins settlers and far-right groups at holy site under heavy police protection.
Thousands enter the Islamic holy site, raising Israeli flags, praying and erecting a tent during one of the largest ...