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Israel’s National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir speaks at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem on July 17, 2024. (AFP)

Saudi Arabia rejects, condemns Israeli security minister’s visit to Al-Aqsa Mosque compound

  • The Kingdom’s Foreign Ministry also condemned an Israeli parliament vote to oppose a Palestinian state
  • Continuing and hostile practices toward Islamic sacred sites and international resolutions demonstrate the aggressive approach of Israeli authorities, ministry said
By Arab News ·
‘Difficult’ Friday prayers at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa mosque

‘Difficult’ Friday prayers at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa mosque

By AFP ·
Israel says it’s still reviewing access to Al Aqsa mosque during Ramadan

Israel says it’s still reviewing access to Al Aqsa mosque during Ramadan

By Reuters ·
US urges Israel to let Muslims worship at Al-Aqsa during Ramadan

US urges Israel to let Muslims worship at Al-Aqsa during Ramadan

By AFP ·
Saudi Arabia condemns Israeli minister’s ‘storming’ of Al-Aqsa mosque

Saudi Arabia condemns Israeli minister’s ‘storming’ of Al-Aqsa mosque

By Arab News ·
Army fire kills 14-year-old Palestinian as Israeli minister visits flashpoint mosque

Army fire kills 14-year-old Palestinian as Israeli minister visits flashpoint mosque

By AP ·
Update Arab Parliament warns storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque a provocation, dangerous escalation of situation in Jerusalem

Arab Parliament warns storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque a provocation, dangerous escalation of situation in Jerusalem

By Arab News ·
250,000 perform final Friday Ramadan prayers at Al-Aqsa

250,000 perform final Friday Ramadan prayers at Al-Aqsa

By Mohammed Najib ·
Jordan protests to Israel after envoy blocked from holy site

Jordan protests to Israel after envoy blocked from holy site

By AP ·
UK’s Middle East affairs minister delayed by Israeli security during Jerusalem visit

UK’s Middle East affairs minister delayed by Israeli security during Jerusalem visit

By Arab News ·
‘Extraordinary’ OIC meeting to discuss Israeli attacks on Al-Aqsa

‘Extraordinary’ OIC meeting to discuss Israeli attacks on Al-Aqsa

By Arab News ·
Netanyahu hopes rise as Arab bloc splits ahead of Israeli poll

Netanyahu hopes rise as Arab bloc splits ahead of Israeli poll

By Daoud Kuttab ·
Israeli security forces deploy as settlers try to take control of a water spring in the Palestinian village of Qaryut

Israel human rights group targets West Bank settlements expansion

By Mohammed Najib ·

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