Latest in Tag: Al Aqsa mosque Highlight
Latest in Tag: Al Aqsa mosque

The Egyptian Arabesque artist of the Al-Aqsa Mosque
As the only Egyptian to participate in restoration work on the Al-Aqsa Mosqueâs minbar, Magdy Al-Adawy gives further details on the work carried out

Israel arrests Palestinian governor of Jerusalem, evacuates Al-Aqsa Mosque
The Israeli police confirmed that Ghaith was detained, without revealing the reason behind his arrest.

Egyptâs Grand Mufti denounces inauguration of Israeli tunnel beneath Al-Aqsa mosque
The statement noted that this is part of a âZionist scheme to change the identity of Jerusalem and the Al-Aqsa mosque.â

Israel uses rubber bullets against Palestinians at Al-Aqsa Mosque
Palestinians got angry when forces allowed Jews to enter the site

Israel arrests 40 Palestinians following closing Al-Rahma gate of Al-Aqsa Mosque
Abbas announces PA refusal to receive tax, customs funds collected on its behalf by Israel

Dome of Rock reopened after Israeli siege lifted
Five Palestinians including three mosque guards arrested by Israeli police

Shoukry discusses possible coordination with Turkish counterpart following Al-Aqsa tensionsÂ
Several international organisations are meeting over the latest tensions

Egypt warns of impacts of latest developments at Al-Aqsa Mosque
Israel re-opened Al-Aqsa Mosque on Sunday, Palestinians reject electronic gates

Arab League seeks escalatory measures to respond to Al-Aqsa violence
That right wing government in Israel is waging a war against the Palestinian people, says Palestineâs representative

Egypt expresses concerns about closure of Al-Aqsa Mosque
Al-Azhar calls for international protection for the mosque

Al-Azhar welcomes UNESCO decision to confirm Al-Aqsa Mosque as holy site for Muslim worship
The recognition of Al-Aqsa as a holy site for Muslims has been a source of debate throughout history

Egypt condemns storming of Al-Aqsa mosque premises by settlers
Egypt, Jordan concerned about Israeli security policies at Muslim prayer site following storming of radical Jews

Tens gather at Press Syndicate in support of Palestine
Hundreds have staged protests in European capitals in the past few days

 Al-Sisi, Abbas meet to discuss Palestinian issue
Egyptian president also stresses Egyptâs border measures are not intended to harm Palestinians

Palestinian killed in West Bank amid tensions in occupied territories
21-year-old Diaa Al-Talahmeh allegedly died of Israeli gunshot

Al-Sisi warns against rising violations in Al-Aqsa
Current conditions indicate the Israeli governmentâs failure to carry out its responsibilities to protect holy sites under international law, says Al-Sisi

Dar Al-Ifta calls upon Islamic countries to stop Israeli âattacksâ on Al-Aqsa Mosque
Jerusalem mosque continues to see clashes between Israeli police and worshipers

Egyptian ambassador, Abbas discuss latest developments in Palestine
Officials discuss Palestinian statehood and Al-Aqsa Mosque

Egypt condemns âIsraeli attacksâ on Jerusalemâs Al-Aqsa Mosque
Attacks are severe violations of international law, says foreign ministry

Guard shoots Jew dead at Jerusalem’s Western Wall
An Israeli security guard shot dead a Jewish visitor at Jerusalem’s Western Wall, mistaking him for a Palestinian militant

Foreign minister condemns further Israeli settlements
Israeli settlements and policies towards Al-Aqsa mosque threaten path to peace, says foreign minister

Presidential spokesperson denies decline in freedoms
Ehab Fahmy comments on detentions, Tamarod campaign and Egypt’s foreign relations

Israeli police clashes with protesters at Al-Aqsa over Quran
The clash was triggered by Palestinian media allegations that a policeman at the compound kicked a holy book and trampled on it

Police, worshippers scuffle at Al-Aqsa mosque plaza
Israeli police enters Al-Aqsa mosque compound, uses tear gas