The status of the Temple Mount and the al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem has become a destabilizing issue in Israel and the Middle East. The demand for the “liberation” of al-Aqsa has become the battle ...

It is known to Jews as the Temple Mount, site of two Biblical temples, and to Muslims as Haram al-Sharif, the site of Muhammad's ascent to Heaven. The entire compound is considered to be al-Aqsa ...

Israel’s minister of national security dreams of building a synagogue on the Temple Mount, where the ancient Jewish temples ...

An outbreak of violence on the Temple Mount, known to Muslims as al-Haram, al-Sharif could have impacted the possibility of a deal. Egyptian President Fattah al-Sisi said he hoped there could be a ...

Approximately 7 million Jewish Israelis and an equal number of Palestinians live cheek by jowl between the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan River. The area encompasses Israel, the occupied territories ...

Increasing Israeli encroachment on Palestinian territories including into sensitive areas like the Temple Mount/Haram al-Sharif. Tensions surrounding the Temple Mount/Haram al-Sharif persist.

There are 11 gates into the city, though only seven are open, and it is divided into four quarters: Jewish, Muslim, Armenian, and Christian. The Temple Mount/Haram al Sharif, which lies at the heart ...

Religions, Vol. 12, Issue. 11, p. 921. Jerusalem's Temple Mount/al-Haram al-Sharif is the holiest place in the world for Jews, the third holiest place for Muslims and a constant feature in the Israeli ...

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Türkiye’s Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Tuesday that the Islamic world will do “whatever it takes” to protect “the Islamic identity of Haram al-Sharif with the same spirit.” ...