In the latest in a series of provocations, Itamar Ben-Gvir agreed that a new synagogue should be built at the site, which Jews call the Temple Mount and Muslims know as the Aqsa Mosque complex. By ...

The violence that spread from Jerusalem to cities across Israel and the Palestinian territories, leaving at least 60 dead so far, has both historical and contemporary roots. In recent weeks, tension ...

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa mosque compound reopened to Muslim worshippers and visitors on Sunday after a two-and-a-half month coronavirus closure, but authorities imposed some ...

Tens of thousands of Palestinians performed Friday prayer at the blessed Al-Aqsa Mosque, amidst the strict military measures ...

Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound, Islam's third holiest site, reopened Sunday after a more than two-month-long coronavirus lockdown, but tensions marred the event which came hours after a deadly ...

Dozens of colonists on Monday forced their way in groups into the Al-Aqsa Mosque, escorted by Israeli occupation police, the ...

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Israeli police and Palestinians clashed again Friday morning at the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, a holy site important to both Jews and Muslims. The skirmish left more than two dozen Palestinians ...

Ewan Palmer is a Newsweek News Reporter based in London, U.K. His focus is reporting on US politics, and Florida news. He joined Newsweek in February 2018 after spending several years working at the ...

Clashes between Israeli police and Palestinian protesters at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque left over 200 Palestinians injured on Monday as tensions continue to boil over in the holy city. Following ...