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Arab League Chief Says Israel Risks Igniting ‘religious War’

The head of the Arab League warned Thursday that Israeli attempts to control highly sensitive religious sites in...

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Muslims Enter Jerusalem Holy Site For First Time In Two Weeks

Palestinians ended a boycott and entered a sensitive Jerusalem holy site for the first time in two weeks Thursday after...

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Abbas Backs Call For Palestinians To Return To Al-Aqsa

Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas backed calls for worshippers to return to Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque on Thursday...

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All New Security Measures Removed From Jerusalem Holy Site

Israeli police said on Thursday all new security measures installed at a sensitive Jerusalem holy site after a July 14...

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No Entry To Jerusalem Holy Site Before Inspection

A top Muslim official said Thursday worshippers should maintain a boycott of a sensitive Jerusalem holy site until an...

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Jerusalem’s Flashpoint Holy Site

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

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Israel Reopens Sensitive Holy Site, But Muslims Refuse To Enter

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

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Israel Reopens Sensitive Jerusalem Holy Site Closed After Attack

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

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Security Tight, Holy Site Shut After Jerusalem Attack

Security forces locked down parts of Jerusalem's Old City on Saturday and an ultra-sensitive holy site remained closed...

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UN Chief Fears Jerusalem Attack Could Ignite More Violence

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned Friday that an attack that killed two Israeli police officers in Jerusalem...

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Three Attackers Shoot At Police In Jerusalem Before Being Killed

Three assailants opened fire on Israeli police in Jerusalem's Old City on Friday before fleeing to a nearby highly...

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IS Claims Fatal Stabbing of Israeli Policewoman

The Islamic State group on Saturday claimed responsibility for the fatal stabbing of an Israeli policewoman outside...

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IS Claims Fatal Stabbing of Israeli Policewoman

The Islamic State group on Saturday claimed responsibility for the fatal stabbing of an Israeli policewoman outside...

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Definitive Israeli 1967 War Photo Still Stirs Emotions

Fifty years after the 1967 Six-Day War, a photograph of three awestruck Israeli paratroopers at the freshly captured...

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German Map Project To Aid Future Rebirth of Aleppo

With its battered facades, pulverised houses and skeletons of buildings, one of the world's oldest cities, Aleppo, has...

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Jewish Hardliners Ejected From Jerusalem Mosque Compound

A group of hardline activists were removed from the flashpoint Al-Aqsa mosque compound in east Jerusalem on Wednesday...

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Netanyahu Says Jerusalem ‘always Israel’s Capital’

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that Jerusalem will always be the capital of the Jewish state,...

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Israel Minister’s Jerusalem Dress Sparks Online Storm

Israeli Culture Minister Miri Regev triggered a social media storm on Thursday after she attended the Cannes film...

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Israeli Paratroopers Recreate Iconic Wailing Wall Image

(COMBO) This combination of pictures shows a file photo of three Israeli paratroopers next to the Western Wall in...