The Biden State Department refused to condemn Israel’s storming of Al-Aqsa mosque, and blocked a U.N. Security Council statement criticizing the raids. Source Views: 0
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Biden administration refuses to condemn Israel storming Al-Aqsa mosque, blocks Security Council statement
Israel Assaults Worshippers In Al-Aqsa Mosque, Threatens Multi-Front War
During the early hours of Wednesday morning, Israeli occupation police forces raided the al-Aqsa Mosque compound and severely beat a number of worshippers at the site. The raid was carried out in order to prevent Palestinian worshippers from remaining inside the Holy Site, at times when extremist Israeli settlers planned to storm the area. The […]
Maine 19-Year-Old Will Plead Guilty in Mosque Attack Plot
BANGOR, Maine—A 19-year-old from Maine who the FBI says built homemade explosives and plotted to attack a mosque in the name of the Islamic State group will plead guilty to providing material support to terrorists. Xavier Pelkey of Waterville faces a maximum of 15 years in prison under a plea agreement in which a second […]
Muslim world facing historic test over Al-Aqsa Mosque: IUMS
Secretary-General of the International Union of Muslim Scholars, Sheikh Ali Qaradaghi, said yesterday that the Muslim world is facing an historic test withh regards Al-Aqsa Mosque and the attacks by Israeli occupation forces. Speaking to Al-Resalah newspaper, Qaradaghi said: "The chaos and provocation of the Israeli occupation and its settler groups at Al-Aqsa Mosque put Arabs and Muslims ahead of a real historic test." He said that the "deadly calls […]
Suicide Bomber Kills At Least 74, Wounds 150 At Mosque Within Police Compound In Pakistan
Most of the casualties were police officers in the northwestern city of Peshawar. Source Views: 0
UAE: Dubai to have world’s first 3D-printed mosque
The emirate of Dubai is planning to build the world's first 3D-printed mosque which will be ready by early 2025. According to a report by The National last week, Dubai's Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department (IACAD) announced that construction of the 2,000 square metre mosque in Bur Dubai will start in October and once […]
“Israeli” Settlers Storm Al-Aqsa Mosque, Perform Provocative Dances
January 20, 2023 By Staff, Agencies Dozens of “Israeli” settlers stormed the al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied East al-Quds [Jerusalem], in yet another provocative move against Palestinian worshipers. Eyewitnesses told Maan news agency that the raid by the radical settlers was carried out under heavy protection from “Israeli” Occupations Forces [IOF] troops. They said the settlers raised “Israeli” […]
Islamic Waqf: 292 extremist Israeli settlers raid Al Aqsa Mosque
Some 292 extremist Israeli Jewish settlers raided, on Sunday, Al Aqsa Mosque in the Occupied city of Jerusalem, under the heavy protection from the Israeli police, Islamic Waqf of the holy city said. According to the Islamic Waqf, the Jewish settlers raided the Islamic holy site through the Al-Maghariba Gate and performed Talmudic rituals inside […]
Sabri warns Muslims about dangers surrounding Al-Aqsa Mosque
Sheikh Ekrema Sabri on Friday warned Muslims around the world about the dangers surrounding Al-Aqsa Mosque amidst repeated raids supported by the Israeli government, Al-Watan Voice reported. "Pre-planned Judaisation schemes are being implemented step by step and stage by stage," Sheikh Sabri asserted during Friday khutba, calling for Muslims around the world to recognise these […]
Al-Aqsa Mosque Stormed By Israeli Cabinet Minister Provoking International Backlash
On Tuesday morning, far right Israeli Security Minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, stormed the al-Aqsa Mosque compound, provoking the convening of a UN Security Council meeting and setting the tone for the new Israeli government headed by Benjamin Netanyahu. On the same day that Israeli settlers desecrated a Protestant Christian graveyard by smashing gravestones, Israel’s new security […]
Ben Gvir storms Al-Aqsa Mosque protected by IOF, tensions rise
January 3, 2023 Source: Al Mayadeen Net + Agencies By Al Mayadeen English The Israeli Police Minister, Itamar Ben Gvir, storms Al-Aqsa Mosque, under heavy security despite Hamas warnings. Israeli Police Minister, Itamar bin Gvir, stormed Al-Aqsa Mosque, protected by a large number of Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) according to Al Mayadeen correspondent. Israeli media indicated that despite […]
Jordan MP: ‘Arab normalisation encouraged Israel’s aggression on Al-Aqsa Mosque’
Head of the Reform Bloc in the Jordanian Parliament, Saleh Al-Armouti, asserted on Friday that Arab normalisation with Israel has encouraged its aggression on Al-Aqsa Mosque. Speaking to Felesteen newspaper, Al-Armouti also stated that the security cooperation between the Palestinian Authority (PA) and the Israeli occupation encouraged the Israeli occupation's aggression on Al-Aqsa Mosque. "Israeli […]
Saudi Arabia to fund mosque in Cuba
Saudi Arabia will fund a mosque in Cuba serving the island’s Muslim community, according to Havana’s envoy to Saudi Arabia. In an interview broadcast on Saudi state TV, Vladimir Gonzalez, said: “Because of this donation from the Saudi side, today we can say that we’re building in Havana the first mosque in our country.” “We […]
Saudi Arabia to fund mosque in Cuba
Saudi Arabia will fund a mosque in Cuba serving the island’s Muslim community, according to Havana’s envoy to Saudi Arabia. In an interview broadcast on Saudi state TV, Vladimir Gonzalez, said: “Because of this donation from the Saudi side, today we can say that we’re building in Havana the first mosque in our country.” “We […]
Saudi Arabia to fund mosque in Cuba
Saudi Arabia will fund a mosque in Cuba serving the island’s Muslim community, according to Havana’s envoy to Saudi Arabia. In an interview broadcast on Saudi state TV, Vladimir Gonzalez, said: “Because of this donation from the Saudi side, today we can say that we’re building in Havana the first mosque in our country.” “We […]
Saudi Arabia to fund mosque in Cuba
Saudi Arabia will fund a mosque in Cuba serving the island’s Muslim community, according to Havana’s envoy to Saudi Arabia. In an interview broadcast on Saudi state TV, Vladimir Gonzalez, said: “Because of this donation from the Saudi side, today we can say that we’re building in Havana the first mosque in our country.” “We […]
9th-century mosque in Shiraz undergoes restoration
TEHRAN—Parts of the tilework of Atiq Mosque, which is considered the oldest mosque of Shiraz, in southern Fars province, have undergone urgent restoration, the provincial tourism chief has said. The project is being carried out by experienced restorers under the supervision of cultural heritage experts, Seyyed Moayyed Mohsen-Nejad explained on Monday. The 9th-century mosque was […]
Iran denounces Herat mosque blast, promises to aid Afghanistan in battle on terrorism
TEHRAN- Iran has vehemently denounced a terrorist assault at a mosque in Herat, Afghanistan, which left 18 people dead. Tehran has pledged its support for Afghans in their struggle against terrorism. Nasser Kanaani, the spokesman for the Foreign Ministry, slammed the assault on Guzargah Mosque worshippers in a statement on Friday. Kanaani said, “The government […]
Al-Aqsa Mosque: illegal settlers storm site
Illegal Israeli settler groups stormed Al-Aqsa Mosque this morning under the protection of heavily armed Special Forces from the occupation army. According to administrators of the Noble Sanctuary, "Dozens of Jewish extremists stormed Al-Aqsa Mosque from the Mughrabi Gate at exactly seven o'clock." They pointed out that such groups make provocative tours around the courtyards […]
Rights Groups Warn Against ‘Israeli’ Move to Register Land Adjacent to Al-Aqsa Mosque
June 29, 2022 By Staff, Agencies Rights groups warned of “far-reaching implications” of the Zionist occupation regime’s controversial move to start the process of registering the ownership of land adjacent to the al-holy Aqsa Mosque in the occupied city of al-Quds. The process of the “settlement of land title procedure” was initiated last week in […]