Wakf

Israel barred Islamic officials from entering Ibrahimi Mosque, Palestinians claim

Palestinian officials say two mosque figures were barred from the Ibrahimi Mosque for 15 days amid ongoing tensions in Hebron.

|ByDANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD
The Ibrahimi mosque or the Tomb of the Patriarchs, in the West Bank city of Hebron, July 3, 2024.
JEWS VISIT the Temple Mount, earlier this year.

Don't let Saudis have any role on the Temple Mount, put Israel in charge - opinion

The introduction of Saudi Arabia to the Temple Mount will only strengthen the feeling of Muslims that Jews have no connection to Jerusalem and the whole country.

|ByMORDECHAI KEDAR
Palestinian Hamas militants take part in an anti-Israel rally in Gaza City May 22, 2021

Man convicted of giving Hamas NIS 4 million via Wakf affiliated org.

Faris Totah, who had previously been imprisoned in 2004 for Hamas activism, was accused of raising and transferring funds to the Janat Zakat Al-Quds Association every three months.

|ByMICHAEL STARR
Nakba day in Gaza

Jordan offers 'sins of the Nakba' tours in west Jerusalem

Israeli security officials were surprised when they heard about the trips that are being carried out just a few hundred meters from the Prime Minister's residence.

|ByWALLA!

Muslim authorities approve Temple Mount prayers after cameras removed

Education Minister Naftali Bennett and Labor Party leader Avi Gabbay condemned the decision.

JULY 27, 2017ByJPOST.COM STAFF, REUTERS, DANIEL K. EISENBUD, BEN LYNFIELD
Palestinians walk next to Israeli security forces at the entrance of the compound known to Muslims as Noble Sanctuary and to Jews as Temple Mount at morning after Israel removed the new security measures there, in Jerusalem's Old City

Who is the sovereign on Temple Mount?

This Tuesday, we will mark the 9th of Av, when the Temple was destroyed. The Temple represents our unity. When we restore our union, we will not need bricks to prove our place is here in Israel.

JULY 26, 2017ByMICHAEL LAITMAN
THE TEMPLE MOUNT in Jerusalem

PLO official: Removal of metal detectors doesn't solve Temple Mount crisis

Palestinian religious leaders keep up protest steps despite removal of metal detectors at Temple Mount.

JULY 26, 2017ByBEN LYNFIELD
PLO executive committee member Hanan Ashrawi

It ain’t easy

I don’t know how the difficult temporary status quo that existed before the murder of Israeli police officers Hail Stawi and Kamil Shnaan on Friday, July 14, on the Temple Mount can be returned.

JULY 24, 2017ByLARRY SNIDER
Israeli border police officers stand guard as Palestinians pray at Lions' Gate, the entrance to Jerusalem's Old City, in protest over Israel's new security measures at the Temple Mount July 20, 2017.

Israeli officials accuse: The PA, Wakf are inciting Palestinians to murder

In the wake of Friday's lethal attack which claimed the lives of three Israelis, Israeli officials call on the Palestinian leadership to help restore the calm.

JULY 22, 2017ByANNA AHRONHEIM
A Palestinian argues with an Israeli border police officer during scuffles that erupted after Palestinians held prayers just outside Jerusalem's Old City in protest over the installation of metal detectors placed at an entrance to the Temple Mount, July 17, 2017.

Head of Islamic body: '1.7 billion Muslims say no to metal detectors'

Israeli police installed the metal detectors after an attack last Friday by three Israeli Arab gunmen at an entrance to the Temple Mount left two policemen dead.

JULY 21, 2017ByBEN LYNFIELD
Palestinians stand in front of Israeli police officers and newly installed metal detectors at an entrance to the Temple Mount, in Jerusalem's Old City July 16, 2017.