Tag: holiest site

Thousands of Jews attended prayers at the Western Wall in Jerusalem to observe the start of the Tisha B'av fasting ...

A ballistic missile fired by Yemeni rebels was shot down late Thursday close to Mecca in Saudi Arabia, a month ...

They come every day, spreading out prayer mats in a Jerusalem street under the watchful eyes of Israeli police and ...

Israel removed metal detectors from a highly sensitive Jerusalem holy site before dawn on Tuesday and said they would no ...

The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation will meet in Istanbul next week for talks on the crisis around Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque, ...

Jordan said Monday it was looking to question an Israeli security guard who killed two Jordanians at the Amman embassy ...

A top aide to US President Donald Trump was due in Israel Monday in a bid to ease tensions over ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faced mounting pressure Sunday over new security measures at a sensitive Jerusalem holy site after ...

Stabbings and clashes that left six people dead raised fears on Saturday of further Israeli-Palestinian violence as tensions mount over ...

Three Palestinians were killed and dozens wounded Friday as clashes erupted between protesters and Israeli forces over new security measures ...

Israeli police barred men under 50 from entering Jerusalem's Old City for Friday Muslim prayers as tensions rose and protests ...

Israel's army boosted security Thursday and braced for possibile unrest on the eve of the main weekly Muslim prayers after ...

Palestinian lawyers and civil society groups Wednesday urged the International Criminal Court to speed up inquiries and open a full ...

Muslims boycotted a Jerusalem holy site for the third day running Tuesday after Israeli authorities installed metal detectors and cameras ...

Muslims heeded calls Monday not to enter a Jerusalem holy site and protested outside after Israeli authorities installed metal detectors ...

The Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem reopened Sunday after being closed following a deadly attack, but Muslims were refusing to ...

Israel reopened an ultra-sensitive holy site Sunday closed after an attack that killed two policemen, but Muslim worshippers were refusing ...

Israeli authorities were to reopen an ultra-sensitive holy site Sunday closed after an attack that killed two policemen, but new ...

Israel will lift a two-year-old ban preventing politicians visiting a Jerusalem holy site for five days later this month, following ...

Foreign funding for Islamist extremism in Britain mostly originates from Saudi Arabia, a think-tank report said on Wednesday in claims ...