Israeli occupation forces arrested the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem, Sheikh Muhammad Hussein, after his Friday sermon at Al-Aqsa ...

Between the village of Al Zaim and the Israeli settlement of Ma’ale Adumim, which is one of the biggest in the occupied West Bank, is an area that in a week could be at the heart of a major blow to ...

Al-Aqsa preacher Sheikh Muhammad Hussein detained following weekly sermon condemning Israeli starvation policy in Gaza - ...

The Al Aqsa Mosque/Al-Haram al-Sharif, the sacred shrine of Muslims, is also the Har HaBayit – or Temple Mount – whose Western Wall is the holiest place in Judaism, a few steps away from the ...

In the news, the al-Aqsa mosque compound is a fuse for conflict between Israel and Palestinians. But in daily life of Muslims, it's a park, holy site and, yes, a symbol of resistance.

JERUSALEM — At 7 a.m. every weekday, the large green doors of the mosque at the Al-Aqsa compound, usually wide open, close with a bang as Palestinian worshippers shutter themselves inside.

Israeli police stormed the al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem, one of Islam’s holiest sites, for the second time on Wednesday, hours after they first raided the compound and arrested hundreds of ...

Thousands of Muslims gather at the Al-Aqsa Mosque for Laylat al-Qad — one of Muslim's holiest nights, in Jerusalem, on April 28, 2022.

After two days of Israeli police raids in the Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem, militants fired rockets into Israel from Gaza and Lebanon — raising fears of an escalating conflict.

A Palestinian man runs from tear gas during clashes with Israeli security forces in front of the Dome of the Rock shrine at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem’s Old City on May 10, 2021.

Jerusalem and its sacred locales – specifically Al-Aqsa and the Dome of the Rock – have been sites of Islamic pilgrimage for 15 centuries.