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Jordan's guardianship over Al-Aqsa Mosque faces threats from the United States and Israel, which seek to undermine this historical role. This situation arises amid heightened political tensions in the region, raising concerns about serious repercussions.
A journalistic investigation aired by Channel 12 reveals predictions that Israel will undergo significant transformations upon reaching its hundredth year. The report suggests a shift towards becoming a 'Jewish state on the brink of a state of Sharia' due to the increasing number of Palestinian Arabs and Orthodox Jews.
The Jerusalem Governorate has warned of the dangers posed by the Israeli government's approval of a project to establish a settlement heritage center at the site of Jerusalem International Airport, with a vote expected next week.
Reports indicate that Israel is implementing a slow ethnic cleansing policy targeting Christians in the Holy Land, raising concerns about the implications for cultural and religious identity in the region.
A nun in Jerusalem was assaulted while performing her religious duties, prompting widespread condemnation from local and international communities. The incident occurs during a sensitive time marked by increasing tensions in the city.
The Palestinian Governorate of Jerusalem documented an unacceptable act by an Israeli settler who spat in front of the entrance of St. James Cathedral in the Old City. The incident sparked outrage among Palestinians and the international community.
A new book discusses the 'new promise' declared by former U.S. President Donald Trump, placing it within a historical context that dates back to the first Zionist Congress in Switzerland in 1897. This promise reflects the ongoing policies that impact the region.
Israeli occupation forces launched an arrest campaign early Monday in the Qalandia refugee camp, detaining Palestinian youths with their hands bound amid heavy military presence.
Dozens of protesters gathered today outside the residence of U.S. Ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, in Jerusalem, calling on the U.S. administration to cease its support for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. This demonstration comes amid rising tensions in the region.
In an effort to improve its image, Israel has appointed Arab diplomat George Deek as a special envoy to the Christian world following a wave of anger over attacks on religious sanctities. This move comes amid increasing criticism from the Vatican and Christian communities worldwide.
Foreign ministers from eight Arab and Islamic nations condemned the repeated violations of sanctities in Jerusalem, highlighting ongoing incursions into Al-Aqsa Mosque by settlers under Israeli police protection.
Jordan and several Arab and Islamic countries condemned the ongoing violations of the historical status of Islamic and Christian holy sites in Jerusalem. They emphasized the need to respect the rights of Palestinians in the holy city amidst rising tensions.
On Thursday, Israeli occupation authorities stormed the Batn al-Hawa neighborhood in Silwan and notified residents to evacuate 7 residential apartments for the benefit of the 'Ateret Cohanim' organization. This action is part of Israel's increasing settlement policy in Jerusalem.
Israeli police conducted an operation in the Meah Shearim neighborhood of Jerusalem to remove Palestinian flags and signs of incitement from the streets. This action is part of Israeli authorities' efforts to control the public atmosphere in the city.
Jordan has strongly condemned the repeated incursions into Al-Aqsa Mosque by Israeli forces, stating that these actions reflect the absurdity of occupation. The country emphasized that Israel has no sovereignty over Jerusalem.
Palestinian worshippers have returned to Al-Aqsa Mosque for Fajr prayer after it was reopened, marking the first time in 41 days since the Israeli occupation imposed a closure. The return was filled with joy and tranquility among the worshippers.
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan received a call from his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araqchi to discuss ways to reduce regional tensions. This comes amid escalating Israeli assaults in Jerusalem.
Jordan has strongly condemned Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir's incursion into Al-Aqsa Mosque, emphasizing the need to respect Islamic sanctities. This statement comes at a sensitive time marked by increasing tensions in the region.
Egypt has condemned the incursion of Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir into Al-Aqsa Mosque, deeming it a serious escalation and provocation of Muslim sentiments. This statement comes at a sensitive time marked by increasing tensions in the region.
Egypt has strongly condemned the raid by Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir on the Al-Aqsa Mosque, emphasizing the importance of respecting Islamic sanctities. The Egyptian statement deemed the incursion a serious escalation threatening security and stability in the region.
Saudi Arabia has strongly condemned the incursion of an Israeli minister into the Al-Aqsa Mosque in East Jerusalem, emphasizing the need to respect international law. The Saudi Foreign Ministry highlighted the importance of protecting sacred Islamic sites and halting Israeli violations.
Saudi Arabia has strongly condemned the brazen incursion by an Israeli minister into the Al-Aqsa Mosque, warning against the continued Israeli violations of Islamic sanctities. The Saudi Foreign Ministry emphasized its complete rejection of these violations and the need for international accountability.
The Arab League has strongly condemned the raid by Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir on the Al-Aqsa Mosque, deeming it a serious escalation. This incident occurs at a sensitive time as tensions in the region continue to rise.
Israeli authorities continue to close Al-Aqsa Mosque and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem for the 39th consecutive day, raising widespread concern in Arab and Islamic circles.
Israeli settlers have established the first outpost within the borders of Jerusalem, escalating tensions with local Palestinian residents. This development coincides with attacks on Palestinians, reflecting an intensification of the ongoing conflict.
Jordan has strongly condemned Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir's raid on the Al-Aqsa Mosque, warning of the repercussions this act may have on security and stability in the region. The Jordanian Foreign Ministry emphasized that this step represents a blatant violation of Palestinian rights.
Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque, provoking widespread condemnation among Palestinians and Arab nations. This incident occurs during a sensitive time as tensions rise in the region.
Christians around the world celebrated Easter and Palm Sunday yesterday, amidst a somber atmosphere influenced by ongoing wars in the Middle East. Pope Francis called for peace in his Easter message, urging world leaders to choose dialogue over force.
Jerusalem has recorded seven attempts to bring sacrifices to Al-Aqsa Mosque, the highest number since 1967. This surge raises concerns about the security situation in the region amidst rising tensions.
The Palestinian Ministry of Awqaf reported an unprecedented escalation in Israeli attacks on Islamic holy sites in March, aiming to impose sovereignty over Al-Aqsa and the Ibrahimi Mosque. Continuous closures of Al-Aqsa are no longer seen as temporary security measures.