Temple mount access

Refurbishment work begins at Little Kotel in Muslim Quarter – report

PM Netanyahu approved the renovations and maintenance work after months of internal government discussions.

Pessah cleaning at Western Wall
 A view shows the Dome of the Rock on Al-Aqsa compound, also known to Jews as the Temple Mount, in Jerusalem's Old City, February 20, 2024

Jerusalem Police ramp up security measures ahead of Ramadan

 MUSLIM WORSHIPERS attend Friday prayers during Ramadan at the al-Aqsa compound last March. For Hamas and its supporters, the war with Israel is a war for the Temple Mount, the writer contends.

Israeli security echelon pushes for limited Temple Mount access ahead of Ramadan - report

 Sheikh Ekrima Sabri, the preacher of Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque, sits in his living room after an interview with Reuters in Jerusalem, February 21, 2024.

MKs visit Sheikh who eulogized Hamas leader Haniyeh, sparking new concerns


Austrian presidential candidate accused of lying about terror incident on temple mount

A video posted online by Israeli media appears to indicate that the event did take place.

Norbert Hofer

VIDEO: Muslim worshipers attack Jews trying to pray on Temple Mount

Israeli authorities evicted eight Jews from the Temple Mount complex in response to what security forces said was inappropriate behavior at the holy site.

A still from Arab TV footage showing Muslim worshipers on the Temple Mount attack a small group of Jews, April 26, 2016

Two Temples, Two Mosques and Two Cafes

The Jerusalem Post

The Temple Mount – What next?

The State of Israel has carefully protected the religious rights of the Muslims at the Temple Mount, through forbidding the same rights of the Jews.

Al Aksa Mosque

Palestinian FM says surveillance on Temple Mount 'a new trap by Israelis'

"This is a new trap," Palestinian FM Riyad al-Maliki said on Voice of Palestine radio, accusing Israel of planning to use such footage to arrest Muslim worshippers believed to be inciting against it.

A Border Police officer overlooks Temple Mount and the Western Wall

Quo Vadis Status Quo?

The Jerusalem Post

Jordan scolds Israel for 'storming' Muslim holy sites on Temple Mount

Israeli police raided the plaza outside Jerusalem's al-Aqsa mosque on Sunday in what they said was a bid to head off Palestinian attempts to disrupt visits by Jews and foreign tourists.

Jordanian riot police stand guard in front of a Jordanian flag as protesters hold a demonstration against Israel in Amman

Clashes erupt on the Temple Mount ahead of Jewish New Year

No serious injuries were reported and the compound was opened to visitors after the violence subsided.

Security forces break barricade into al-Aksa Mosque.

Police detain three Jews for incitement on Temple Mount

NGO claims Nature and Parks Authority blocking expansion, visitation of Muslim cemetery adjacent to contested holy site.

Youth arrested after yelling, 'Muhammad is a pig' near Temple Mount‏

Palestinian woman arrested on Temple Mount for biting female police officer

Temple Mount guard from Muslim Wakf arrested previous day during clash with Border Police.

Palestinian women shout in front of Israeli border police officers