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Israel re-opens Aqsa Mosque to worshipers
Date: 2017-07-16 10:51:21 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:30 - ID:6900189
RAMALLAH, July 16 (MENA) - Israeli forces re-opened Al Aqsa Mosque to worshipers via Bab Al Asbat and Magharba on Sunday. Director of the mosque Omar Kiswani told MENA that Israeli occupation forces handed them over all keys of the gates except ....
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Jewish settlers perform Talmudic rituals at Al Aqsa Mosque gates
Date: 2017-07-16 10:31:40 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:27 - ID:6900056
RAMALLAH, July 16 (MENA) – A number of Jewish settlers had performed Talmudic rituals at the gates of Al Aqsa Mosque, eyewitnesses said on Sunday. This came after Israeli authorities prevented Muslims from entering the mosque. Al Aqsa Mosque ....
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Arab-Israeli lawmaker warns of third Intifada after Al Aqsa closure
Date: 2017-07-16 10:23:30 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:25 - ID:6900089
GAZA CITY, July 16 (MENA) - Al Aqsa Mosque on the Temple Mount, following Friday’s attack at the complex by three Israeli-Arab gunmen that left two policemen dead, could lead to a third Intifada, Joint List chairman Ayman Odeh said on Saturday ....
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Israeli ministers approve bill taking Al Quds off negotiating table
Date: 2017-07-16 09:36:09 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:18 - ID:6900055
GAZA CITY, July 16 (MENA) - Legislation making it practically impossible to divide Al Quds in diplomatic negotiations can move forward after an Israeli Ministerial Committee for Legislation approved it Sunday, The Jerusalem Post newspaper ....
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Erdogan’s speech on anniversary of coup attempt highlights Turkey’s divisions - Paper
Date: 2017-07-16 09:16:54 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:14 - ID:6899923
WASHINGTON, July 16 (MENA) – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday used the first anniversary of a coup attempt against his government to accuse his main political opponent of treason and portray civilian resistance to the plot as a ....
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Al Aqsa mosque closed for third day running
Date: 2017-07-16 09:16:32 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:13 - ID:6899851
RAMALLAH, July 16 (MENA) - Al Aqsa mosque compound is still closed for the third day running by the Israeli occupation forces which have been banning Azan (Muslims' call for prayers) in an unprecedented move since 1969. Jerusalemites have prayed ....
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Vehicles carrying electronic security gates arrive at Lions' Gate of Al Aqsa Mosque
Date: 2017-07-16 08:36:35 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:11 - ID:6899826
RAMALLAH, July 16 (MENA) – Vehicles carrying electronic security gates arrived a while ago at Lions' Gate of Al Aqsa Mosque, eyewitnesses told MENA on Sunday. Israeli officers also stormed the mosque’s yards under the protection of Israeli ....
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Palestinian killed by Israeli bullets in Ramallah
Date: 2017-07-16 07:52:58 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:9 - ID:6899795
RAMALLAH, July 16 (MENA) - One Palestinian was killed on Sunday by the Israeli occupation forces, while another was arrested near Nabi Saleh village in northwestern Ramallah. The Israeli occupation forces claimed that the 34-year-old Palestinian ....
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Fatah spokesman: Israeli gov't manipulates any tension to impose fait accompli in E. Jerusalem
Date: 2017-07-16 07:50:32 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:7 - ID:6899793
RAMALLAH, July 16 (MENA) - Fatah Movement Spokesman Rafat Alyan said the Israeli government seeks to manipulate any tension to impose a fait accompli in East Jerusalem. In statements to BBC Radio on Sunday, Alyan said such Israeli schemes are ....
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Palestine urges int'l community to protect Al Aqsa Mosque
Date: 2017-07-15 22:42:08 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:82 - ID:6899651
RAMALLAH, July 15 (MENA) - The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Saturday urged the international community, as well as the Arab and Islamic world to quickly assume their responsibilities to save the holy Al Aqsa Mosque "before it is too ....
