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Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa mosque compound reopens after more than two months

  • The Council of Islamic Waqf cited the slowed local spread of COVID-19 in lifting entry restrictions
  • Worshippers must wear face masks and bring personal prayer rugs
By Reuters ·
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Jerusalem’s Holy Sepulchre fails to reopen Sunday as planned

By AFP ·

Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa mosque to reopen after Eid holiday

By AFP ·
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Jordan, Palestine ponder joint suspension of Israel agreements

By Daoud Kuttab ·

US Democrats urged to oppose Israeli occupation

By Arab News ·

Muslims in Jerusalem pray outdoors amid virus lockdown

By AP ·
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Biden says will keep US Embassy in Jerusalem

By Ephrem Kossaify ·

Ramadan prayers banned at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa mosque due to virus

By Reuters ·

European diplomats in Jerusalem hold video call with Palestinian minister after arrest by Israeli police

By Arab News ·
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Jordanian king waives rent of Waqf properties  in Jerusalem

By Daoud Kuttab ·
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Al-Aqsa mosque at center of virus control dispute

By Daoud Kuttab ·

Prayers at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa mosque compound suspended over virus

By Reuters ·

Turnout tops corruption as factor in Israel election

By AFP ·

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