Eight Muslim-majority countries, including Pakistan, have strongly condemned recent incursions into Al-Aqsa Mosque by Israeli settlers, describing the actions as a violation of international law and the longstanding status quo governing the holy site. Read More: Israel committed to Al–Aqsa status quo: foreign minister The joint statement was issued by the foreign ministers of Pakistan, Egypt, […]
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Muslim nations condemn Al-Aqsa incursions
Pakistan and seven other Muslim-majority countries strongly condemned continued incursions into Al-Aqsa Mosque by extremist Israeli settlers on Tuesday. The joint stance matters because it highlights growing concern over tensions in occupied East Jerusalem. Palestinians, regional governments, and worshippers at the holy site are directly affected by the dispute. According to a joint statement released […]
Report claims new Al-Aqsa administration proposal
Al-Aqsa Mosque administrative control could face major changes under a reported US-Israeli proposal targeting Jordan’s longstanding custodial role. According to a report by Middle East Eye, the plan seeks to replace the current Islamic Waqf authority with a new structure aligned more closely with Israeli interests. The proposal has reportedly triggered concern among regional governments […]
Saudi Arabia condemns Israeli minister’s Al-Aqsa act
Saudi Arabia has strongly condemned what it described as an “provocative act” by an Israeli minister at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, calling it a violation of Islamic sanctities and international law. Read More: Pakistan, seven Muslim states condemn Israeli closure of Al–Aqsa mosque gates In a statement, the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs criticised the Israeli […]
Muslim nations condemned actions in Jerusalem
Foreign ministers from several Muslim majority countries, including Pakistan, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Indonesia, Jordan, Qatar and United Arab Emirates have jointly condemned recent developments in Jerusalem, expressing concern over actions affecting the status of religious sites. Reas More: Over 100000 worshippers perform Friday prayers at Al-Aqsa In a joint statement, the countries criticised what […]
Al-Aqsa Mosque reopens after 40-day closure
JERUSALEM: The Al-Aqsa Mosque reopened to Muslim worshippers on Thursday, ending a 40-day closure imposed by Israel. The reopening allowed hundreds of Palestinians to access the holy site for the first time in weeks. Read More: Pakistan condemns Israeli minister storming Al–Aqsa Located within the Old City, Al-Aqsa Mosque is one of the holiest sites for […]
Pakistan condemns storming of Al Aqsa Mosque
Pakistan on Tuesday strongly condemned the storming of Al Aqsa Mosque by Israeli occupation forces, calling the move a serious violation of international law and the sanctity of one of Islam’s holiest sites. Read More: Pakistan condemns Israeli ministers’ storming of Al–Aqsa mosque According to reports, far-right Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir entered the Al Aqsa […]
Israeli police arrest Al-Aqsa Mosque imam amid rising tensions
Israeli authorities have arrested Sheikh Mohammed al-Abbasi, the imam of Al-Aqsa Mosque, from inside the mosque’s courtyards, Palestinian sources reported on Monday evening. No official reason for the detention was provided. Read More: Al–Aqsa preacher’s voice echoes across Jerusalem devoid of ramadan crowds According to the Palestinian news agency Wafa, the arrest comes amid escalating […]
Pakistan condemns Israeli ministers’ storming of Al-Aqsa mosque
Pakistan strongly condemned the storming of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem by Israeli ministers and settler groups. The incident, protected by Israeli police, sparked outrage over what Pakistan called “shameless actions” increasing tensions in Palestine and the wider region. On Sunday, Israel’s far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir led a group of illegal settlers into […]
Pakistan condemns Israel’s attack on Al-Aqsa mosque
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Friday staunchly condemned Israeli forces’ atrocities in Al-Aqsa Mosque, saying that is a heinous violation of human rights laws during the holy month of Ramadan. On Friday, Israeli riot police stormed into Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa mosque compound and fired rubber bullets and stun grenades at worshippers. At least 152 Palestinians were injured in […]