Current sectionIsrael NewsBen-Gvir: 'We Are in Charge' Far-right Israeli activists said Israel Police let Jewish visitors pray and prostrate across the sensitive religious site, in contrast with a status quo that is said to be in place. Sixteen Jews were arrested on suspicion of rioting and causing damage to a Muslim cemeteryShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribe12:28 PM • July 23 2026 IDTMore than 1,000 Jewish worshippers, including far-right Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, have flocked to the Al-Aqsa/Temple Mount compound on Thursday morning for Tisha B'Av. CommentsIn the NewsThe 100 Year Itch: Marilyn Monroe's Last Message Is Still RelevantBehind Every Israeli Who Bombs and Burns Is a Mother or Wife Who Refuses to KnowOver 1,000 Jews Visit Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa/Temple Mount Compound for Tisha B'AvU.S., Iran Exchange Fire for 12th Night in a Row; Houthis Target Saudi Tankers'Liars, Poison': Shin Bet Chief Shared His Anti-media Manifesto With Top AgentsRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIThe Most Optimistic Israeli in Jerusalem Is Leaving the CountryAs Ground Invasion Looms, U.S. and Iran Want Wild-card Israel Out of the FightThe Original Ozempic Society of Ancient RomeBetween Messi and Milei: How Argentina Became Israel's Team at the World CupDemocrats Rejected U.S. Aid to Israel, and AIPAC Couldn't Stop Them'Choose Hope': Natalie Portman Backs Arab-Jewish Party Ahead of Israeli Election
Ben-Gvir: 'We are in charge' • Over 1,000 Jews visit Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa/Temple Mount compound for Tisha B'Av
Far-right Israeli activists said Israel Police let Jewish visitors pray and prostrate across the sensitive religious site, in contrast with a status quo that is said to be in place. Sixteen Jews were arrested on suspicion of rioting and causing damage to a Muslim cemetery
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