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Palestinian men pray as Israeli security forces secure outside the compound known to Muslims as Noble Sanctuary and to Jews as Temple Mount, in Jerusalem’s Old City July 26, 2017. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun –

Body Search Brings Back Tension to Aqsa Mosque

by Kifah Ziboun | Jul 30, 2017 | Middle East

Ramallah – Israeli security measures in the vicinity of Al Aqsa Mosque did not prevent Palestinians from celebrating the full reopening of the mosque, a move that has sparked a sense of victory among Palestinians and feelings of frustration among Israelis....

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Palestinians stand next to a police barricade as they wait for Al-Aqsa Mosque to be reopened, in Jerusalem’s Old City July 16, 2017. REUTERS/Ammar Awad

Jordan, Israel Seek to Find Compromise over Al Aqsa E-gates

by Kifah Ziboun | Jul 21, 2017 | Middle East

Ramallah – International contacts intensified on Thursday with the aim to reach a compromise over the removal of electronic gates at Al Aqsa Mosque and to reopen the compound to Palestinian worshippers. A Palestinian official, who spoke to Asharq Al-Awsat on condition...

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Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban (R) and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attend a news conference in Budapest, Hungary, July 18, 2017. REUTERS/Bernadett Szabo

Netanyahu Launches Unprecedented Attack Against EU

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 20, 2017 | Middle East

Tel Aviv– Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has launched an unprecedented attack against the European Union due to its policy with regards to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Speaking during a closed-door meeting of eastern European leaders in Budapest, the...