Aqsa

Egypt calls for preserving legal, historical status quo of Jerusalem

Thu, 19 Jan 2023 - 01:47 GMT

Abu Zeid explained that the Egyptian foreign minister stressed the importance of reviving the peace process as soon as possible, as it is the only way that leads to the establishment of the two-state solution, and the achievement of stability and comprehensive peace for all the peoples of the region.

Israeli occupation forces prevent call to Isha prayer at Al-Aqsa Mosque

Tue, 03 May 2022 - 11:41 GMT

Israeli occupation forces on Tuesday prevented the call to Isha prayer at Al-Aqsa Mosque.

Thousands of Muslim worshipers pray at Al Aqsa after 70 days of closure

Sun, 31 May 2020 - 11:19 GMT

The mosque opened its doors to thousands of worshipers, who went inside cheerfully chanting in celebration of the reopening, WAFA news agency reported.

Israeli forces storm Al Aqsa Mosque, injure 10 Palestinians

Fri, 31 Jan 2020 - 11:49 GMT

Israeli police elements chased the worshipers and fired rubber-coated bullets to force them to leave the mosque, Palestinian medical sources said on Friday.

Arab League says Al Aqsa mosque facing real threat

Sat, 10 Aug 2019 - 11:59 GMT

The Arab League warned on Saturday that Israeli preparations to storm al Aqsa mosque pose a real threat to Islam's third holiest site.

Fire at Aqsa was due to playing fire by children playing -- Officials

Tue, 16 Apr 2019 - 10:07 GMT

The Islamic Awqaf and Aqsa Affairs Department in Al Quds said on Tuesday that Monday's fire at part of the mosque was due to children in the area playing around with fire.

100, 000 worshippers perform Eid prayers at Aqsa mosque

Tue, 21 Aug 2018 - 11:59 GMT

Nearly 100,000 worshippers performed Eid al-Adha prayers at Al Aqsa Mosque on Tuesday.

Settlers storm Aqsa mosque again

Wed, 04 Apr 2018 - 07:59 GMT

A group of settlers stormed Al Aqsa Mosque via Magharba gate on Wednesday, and President Trump reiterates U.S. commitment to Israel's security.

Azhar slams repeated Israeli incursions into Aqsa

Thu, 11 Jan 2018 - 11:41 GMT

Al Azhar condemned repeated break-ins orchestrated by Israeli authorities and carried out by settlers into Al Aqsa Mosque

Israel bans children from playing in Aqsa yards

Tue, 03 Oct 2017 - 10:44 GMT

Israeli authorities issued a decision Tuesday banning children in al Quds from playing in Aqsa yards.

Jordan's King Abdullah II arrives in Ramallah

Mon, 07 Aug 2017 - 10:07 GMT

King Abdullah II of Jordan arrived Monday in Ramallah for the first time in five years to show political support of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas.

The first Friday Sermon in Salah al-Din's liberated Jerusalem

Sat, 29 Jul 2017 - 08:57 GMT

After 88 years of Crusader control, Salah al-Din’s Ayyubid Empire liberated Jerusalem on 2 October, 1187 CE (27 Rajab, 583 AH).

Diplomat urges UN to end Israeli violations in Aqsa Mosque

Thu, 20 Jul 2017 - 02:37 GMT

Former Assistant Secretary of State Ambassador Mokhles Qotb asserted on Thursday that Israeli violations at al Aqsa Mosque

Palestine urges int'l community to protect Al Aqsa Mosque

Sun, 16 Jul 2017 - 02:23 GMT

Palestinian Foriegn Ministry urged the international community to save Al-Aqsa Mosque.

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