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Al-Aqsa Mosque

UN calls for de-escalation of tensions following Israeli minister’s Al-Aqsa visit

TCP News Desk Jan 6, 2023

A senior UN official called for de-escalation of tensions following Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir's visit to the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in East Jerusalem.

Israeli minister’s visit to Jerusalem holy site triggers furious backlash in Mideast

TCP News Desk Jan 4, 2023

Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir made a 'controversial' visit to the flashpoint holy site of Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in East Jerusalem, triggering a furious backlash from the Muslim world in the Middle East.