Palestinian monitoring group says authorities are targeting four key sites across the mosque complex as part of broader effort to sideline Jordanian-backed Islamic Waqf
Palestinian monitoring group says authorities are targeting four key sites across the mosque complex as part of broader effort to sideline Jordanian-backed Islamic Waqf
Israeli forces during a raid into Al-Aqsa Mosque stand watch as Muslim worshippers gather for Friday noon prayers, in Jerusalem's Old City on 10 April 2026 (Ahmad Gharabli/AFP)
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Jerusalem Governorate warns move will ‘entrench time-based division’ between Palestinians and Israelis at the Islamic site
Israeli police raid compound, arrest staff and curb Muslims’ access as Ramadan begins
Sources tell MEE the decision affects 30 senior Islamic Waqf employees from the occupied West Bank, in a move seen as further…
Jerusalem governorate says the plan, if implemented, will have 'serious repercussions for security and stability in the region'
This is the final act of colonisation. Jerusalem’s Islamic identity will be effaced, its name and meaning repurposed to serve the…
Palestinians say the move is part of a wider Israeli strategy to leverage security tensions to tighten restrictions
