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Palestinian terrorists participate in an anti-Israel rally in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip, on Feb. 17, 2020. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90.

Report: IDF gears up for Palestinian ‘Day of Rage’ along Gaza border

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Israel has begun reinforcing its military presence along the southern border, ahead of the “Day of Rage” planned for Saturday by Palestinian factions in the Gaza Strip, Kan news reported on Thursday. Hamas has threatened to renew violence against...
A view of the Temple Mount in Jerusalem. Photo by Judy Lash Balint.

‘Muslim historians consistently confirm Jewish ties to Jerusalem’

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The book “Islam, Jews and the Temple Mount: The Rock of Our/Their Existence,” is bound to cause an uproar in the Muslim world. Published last year, it presents a comprehensive list of early Islamic...
A view of the Al-Aqsa mosque on Jerusalem’s Temple Mount. Credit: Andrew Shiva via Wikimedia Commons.

From Mecca to Jerusalem

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The dispute that is now rocking the Muslim world is not about whether the Prophet Muhammad’s famous “Night Journey” actually took place or was merely a dream. The current debate, which is intertwined with...
Sheikh Issam Amira delivers a sermon praising the terrorist who beheaded history teacher Samuel Paty in France on Oct. 16. Source: MEMRI TV/Screenshot.

Sheikh banned from Temple Mount for lauding decapitation of teacher in France

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Palestinian Islamic scholar Sheikh Issam Amira was summoned for questioning by police over the weekend for a recent sermon in which he praised the terrorist who beheaded history teacher Samuel Paty in a Paris suburb on...

Palestinian religious authorities forbid Muslims to visit Israel via UAE

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The Palestinian Authority’s top Islamic religious officials have declared that any Muslims coming to Israel via the United Arab Emirates to visit the Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem are “unwanted” and have issued religious rulings...
Israeli security forces escort a group of religious Jews as they visit the Temple Mount in Jerusalem's Old City on Yom Kippur, Sept. 19, 2018. Photo by Sliman Khader/Flash90.

Jordan calls on Israel to ‘end provocations and violations’ on Temple Mount

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The Jordanian Foreign Ministry called on Israel to “respect the sanctity” of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem and end “all provocations and violations there.” According to Jordan’s Petra News Agency, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Deifallah al-Fayez conveyed the...
The Hagia Sophia museum (and former church) in Istanbul. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Erdoğan: Hagia Sophia ‘resurrection’ harbinger for Al-Aqsa ‘liberation’

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan vowed on Friday that the “resurrection” of the ancient Hagia Sophia church in Istanbul as a mosque bodes well for the “liberation” of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem. He...
Muslims visit at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem's Old City on Feb. 28, 2020. Photo by Sliman Khader/Flash90.

What is Israel’s next move as Turks and Saudis duel over Jerusalem?

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Tensions have run increasingly high between the Jordanians and Saudis on one side, and the Turks and Qataris on the other over control of the Temple Mount in Jerusalem. “Turkey’s neo-Ottominism in its foreign policy...
A view of the Old City of Jerusalem, Dec. 17, 2019. Photo by Moshe Shai/Flash90.

Temple Mount reopens to worshippers for first time in two months

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Jews arrived in droves to ascend to the Temple Mount in Jerusalem on Sunday morning, the first time that the sacred site was reopened to Jewish visitation since being closed due to COVID-19 concerns...

PA TV to Palestinians: ‘Al-Aqsa is more precious than your children’

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Palestinian Authority TV aired a clip that reinforces the P.A.’s message that Islamic holy places and the struggle for “Palestine” are worth the sacrifice of their children. According to a new report by Palestinian Media...