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Eid Prayers Blocked at Al-Aqsa, Ibrahimi: Unprecedented Restrictions since 1967
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Eid prayers blocked at Al-Aqsa and Ibrahimi Mosque as Israeli restrictions prevent thousands of Palestinians from accessing holy sites. Key Developments Israel prevents Eid prayers at Al-Aqsa Mosque for the […]
Four Killed in Gaza as Ceasefire Violations Continue, Al-Aqsa Shut Through Eid
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Israeli strikes kill four in Gaza as ceasefire violations persist, Rafah partially reopens, and Al-Aqsa closure deepens tensions. Key Developments Four Palestinians were killed in Israeli strikes in Gaza City […]
OIC Convenes as Israel Restricts Al-Aqsa, Shoots Two Palestinian Children
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Israeli occupation forces imposed strict access limits at Al-Aqsa Mosque during Ramadan, shot two Palestinian children near Ramallah, while regional and rights bodies warned of escalating annexation measures and demolitions […]
80,000 Pray at Al-Aqsa in Ramadan amid Ben-Gvir Raid, Status Quo ‘Collapse’
By Palestine Chronicle Staff On the first Friday of Ramadan, Ben-Gvir stormed the courtyards of Al-Aqsa Mosque under heavy police protection. Key Takeaways The Guardian reports that a “decades-long agreement governing worship” at the […]
Ramadan Begins under Restrictions: Al-Aqsa Curbs, Hebron Demolition Displace 40
By Palestine Chronicle Staff At the start of Ramadan, Israeli occupation forces imposed sweeping restrictions across occupied Jerusalem and the West Bank, limiting access to Al-Aqsa Mosque and expanding military deployment, while demolishing a […]
Ben-Gvir Ally Takes Charge of East Jerusalem Policing before Ramadan
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The leadership change follows internal clashes over control of the Al-Aqsa compound and signals an escalation in policing policy ahead of Ramadan. Israel has appointed a new police commander for […]
Palestinians Condemn Netanyahu’s Al-Aqsa Storming during Hanukkah
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Netanyahu remains wanted by the International Criminal Court following the issuance of an arrest warrant over war crimes in Gaza. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound […]
Jerusalem Mourns Sheikh Abdul Azim Salhab, Longtime Guardian of Al-Aqsa
By Palestine Chronicle Staff One of Jerusalem’s leading religious authorities and a central figure in safeguarding Al-Aqsa Mosque, Sheikh Abdul Azim Salhab, has died at 79 after decades of service in judiciary, endowment, and […]
Ben-Gvir Leads Illegal Jewish Settler Raid on Al-Aqsa under Heavy Guard
Israeli minister Itamar Ben-Gvir leads a march and storming of the Al-Aqsa mosque as access is blocked for Palestinians. Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound on Sunday morning, under heavy […]
Israeli Police Storm Al-Aqsa, Arrest Grand Mufti and Raid Mosque Offices
Israeli occupation forces arrested the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem, Sheikh Muhammad Hussein, after his Friday sermon at Al-Aqsa Mosque, condemning Israel’s starvation policy in Gaza. Israeli occupation forces arrested the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem and […]
‘Green Light to Judaize’: How Israel Tightens Its Grip on Jerusalem
By Fayha Shalash – Ramallah A provocative show of power by Netanyahu beneath Al-Aqsa Mosque signaled Israel’s accelerating campaign to assert sovereignty over the holy site, with illegal Israeli Jewish settlers emboldened and Palestinians increasingly […]
Illegal Israeli Jewish Settlers Storm Al-Aqsa, Intensify Attacks in West Bank
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Israeli settlers also torched Palestinian-owned farmlands and stabbed a Palestinian in the town of Duma, south of the occupied West Bank city of Nablus. Dozens of illegal Israeli Jewish settlers […]
Israeli Forces Raid West Bank Towns, Settlers Storm Al-Aqsa under Police Guard
Israeli forces detained scores of Palestinians in overnight raids across the West Bank on Wednesday, as settlers stormed Al-Aqsa Mosque under police protection. Israeli occupation forces carried out a series of overnight and early-morning raids […]
Israeli Settlers Invade Al-Aqsa as Military Intensifies West Bank Operations
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Israeli settlers stormed Al-Aqsa Mosque while the army raided West Bank towns, injuring and detaining Palestinians, and accelerating forced displacement. Hundreds of illegal Israeli Jewish settlers stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque […]
Hamas Calls for Resistance against Israeli Restrictions at Al-Aqsa during Ramadan
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Hamas urges Palestinians to head to Al-Aqsa Mosque for vigil and retreat as Israeli forces intensify restrictions during Ramadan. The Palestinian Resistance Movement Hamas has called on Palestinians on Saturday […]
A Symbol of Nationalism: Could Ramadan Reignite Tensions at Al-Aqsa Mosque?
By Robert Inlakesh As Ramadan approaches, tensions around Al-Aqsa Mosque, a symbol of Palestinian nationalism, could once again ignite widespread conflict. As the Muslim Holy month of Ramadan approaches, Al-Aqsa Mosque could once again become […]
Reaching ‘Gates of Damascus’ – Israeli Minister Celebrates Israel’s ‘Triumph’ at Aqsa Mosque
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Karhi’s remarks about the “gates of Damascus” come as Israeli forces advance into southern Syria, now within less than 40 kilometers of the Syrian capital. Israeli Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi, […]
Pledging Not to Worship – Logic behind Israel’s Bizarre Restrictions at Al-Aqsa Mosque
By Fayha Shalash – Ramallah Israel’s long history of occupation of Palestine does not only target Palestinians but also includes desecrating and destroying their holy sites. Total control over the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied Jerusalem […]
Escalation at Al-Aqsa Mosque – Hamas Warns of a Potential ‘Religious War’
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The Palestinian Resistance Movement Hamas warned on Tuesday of a potential ‘religious war’ in the region following Israel’s decision to fund tours of Al-Aqsa Mosque for illegal Jewish settlers. “The […]
‘Blatant Violation’ – Ben-Gvir Storms Al-Aqsa with Thousands of Settlers
Two Israeli ministers, along with thousands of Jewish settlers, stormed the courtyards of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied Jerusalem on Tuesday, under the protection of Israeli occupation forces. According to the Islamic Endowments Department in […]
West Bank Under Attack – Israeli Forces Conduct Raids, Detain Journalist
By Palestine Chronicle Staff In Qalqilya, Israeli forces raided, for the 14th time in weeks, the home of Tariq Dawoud, who is wanted by the occupation, and detained several of his family members. Israeli […]
‘Aggressive Act’ – In First since October 7, Ben-Gvir Storms Al-Aqsa Mosque (VIDEO)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The raid was the first by the far-right minister since Israel launched its genocidal war on Gaza on October 7. Israel’s National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque […]
Eid al-Fitr – Over 60,000 Palestinians Perform Prayer at Al-Aqsa, Mourn Gaza Victims
Large contingents of Israeli police officers were stationed at the entrances, surroundings, and alleys of the Old City. More than 60,000 Palestinians observed Eid al-Fitr prayer at Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem on Wednesday, […]
Al-Aqsa Mosque – 200,000 Palestinians Gather for Tarawih despite Israeli Restrictions
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Israeli forces imposed additional restrictions on entry to the mosque, leading to the detention of at least 27 worshippers. Despite Israeli restrictions, around 200,000 Palestinian worshippers gathered at the Al-Aqsa […]
Despite Restrictions – 80,000 Palestinian Worshippers Perform Friday Prayer at Al-Aqsa
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Israeli authorities imposed restrictions on the movement of Palestinians in the occupied West Bank to pray at the Al-Aqsa Mosque, in East Jerusalem, during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. […]
‘A Day of Escalation’ – Hamas Urges Palestinians to Break Israel’s Siege on Al-Aqsa
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The Palestinian Resistance movement Hamas has called on Palestinians to rally on Friday to break an Israeli siege on the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem. “We urge our people […]
‘Dangerous Precedent’ – Israel Erects Barbed Wire near Al-Aqsa Mosque
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Palestinian officials have slammed the erection by Israeli forces of barbed wire on a fence around the Lion’s Gate, one of the main gates leading to the Al-Aqsa Mosque. Israel […]
Ahead of Ramadan – Israel Deploys Additional Forces around Al-Aqsa Mosque (VIDEOS)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Israeli police deployed additional forces Sunday around the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied East Jerusalem, Anadolu news agency reported. The deployment comes as thousands of Palestinians prepare to perform the […]
‘Dangerous’ Disruption – Israel to Restrict Worshippers at Al-Aqsa Mosque in Ramadan
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Despite warnings from Israel’s own security service, Tel Aviv will reportedly be restricting access for Muslim worshippers to the Al-Aqsa Mosque during Ramadan. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reportedly […]
Former Minister of Awqaf, Preacher at Al-Aqsa Killed in Israeli Strike
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Israeli warplanes targeted the home of Sheikh Salama, leading to his murder and the injury of several members of his family. Sheikh Yousef Salama, Former Minister of Awqaf and Religious […]
