Jordan condemns Ben Gvir's Al-Aqsa Mosque incursion, calls for international action
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Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir visited the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem on Yom Kippur, performing rituals under heavy security. The visit involved entering the mosque's courtyard, an act characterized in reports as an incursion or storming of the site.
The action prompted swift condemnation, with Jordan's Foreign Ministry denouncing the visit as an unacceptable provocation and calling for international action. The Palestinian Authority also condemned the move, viewing the minister's actions as a violation of the mosque's sanctity.
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Arab News (SA)Focuses on the minister's actions, rituals, and Palestinian Authority condemnation.
Middle East Eye (GB)Highlights Jordan's condemnation and its call for international action.
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