Tag: Esplanade
Israel will allow access to the Mosque Esplanade to Muslim worshipers
Palestinians visit the Al-Aqsa Mosque plaza in the Old City (Jerusalem) on March 5, 2024. AMMAR AWAD / REUTERS Despite tensions which have continued to grow in the occupied West…
Why is the Esplanade des Mosques an ultra-sensitive place?
Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir during his visit to the Esplanade of the Mosques in Jerusalem on January 3, 2022. – /AFP The esplanade of the Mosques, where…
became minister, Itamar Ben Gvir plays the arsonists on the esplanade of the Mosques
Israeli Minister Itamar Ben Gvir at the Al-Masjid Esplanade in Jerusalem on January 3, 2023. MINHELET HAR-HABAIT (TEMPLE MOUNT ADMINISTRATION) / AFP The little tour lasted a little less than…
LEAD 3-Israel-Extremist minister Ben-Gvir visits the esplanade of the mosques
(Updated with statement from Netanyahu’s office and additional reactions) by Dan Williams JERUSALEM, Jan 3 (Reuters) – Israeli Homeland Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir visited Jerusalem’s Al-Masjids on Tuesday, ignoring warnings…
The visit of an Israeli minister to the esplanade of the Mosques rekindles tensions
Mmember of the most right-wing government in the history of Israel, Italar Ben Gvir, a figure of the Israeli far right and new Minister of National Security, made a brief…
Israeli extremist minister Ben-Gvir visits the esplanade of the mosques
by Dan Williams JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israeli Homeland Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir visited Jerusalem’s Al-Masjids on Tuesday, ignoring warnings that his trip could spark violence.The Israeli media broadcast photos and…
Jerusalem: 42 injured in new clashes on the esplanade of the Mosques
Clashes between Palestinian demonstrators and Israeli police left 42 injured this Friday morning on the esplanade of the Mosques, a hotbed of tension in the Old City of Jerusalem, after…
Israel Jerusalem: 42 injured in clashes on the esplanade of the Mosques
Clashes between Palestinian demonstrators and Israeli police left 42 injured, but none seriously, Friday morning on the esplanade of the Mosques, hotbed of tensions in the center of Jerusalem, said…
Israel ‘will not change’ the status quo on the esplanade of the Mosques
Israel”won’t changethe status quo on the esplanade of the Mosques of Jerusalem, according to which Muslims can pray on this holy place but not the faithful of other religions, declared…
On the esplanade of the Mosques of Jerusalem, “for the moment, it holds”
Report Article reserved for subscribers Israel-Palestine, endless conflict?case If tensions erupted this Friday morning – both a day of demonstration, Muslim prayer, Christian Stations of the Cross and the start…
In Jerusalem, difficult return to calm on the esplanade of the Mosques
Israeli police in the Old City of Jerusalem, Sunday, April 17, 2022. AHMAD GHARABLI / AFP They hold Al-Aqsa Mosque as a fort. Barricaded inside the building, in this third…
Israel: Clashes between police and Palestinians on the esplanade of the Mosques
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – At least 152 Palestinians were injured on Friday in clashes with Israeli security forces near Al Aksa Mosque in Jerusalem’s Old City, the Palestinian Red Crescent Society…