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Muslims perform the first Taraweeh prayer of Ramadan in the courtyard of the Haram al-Sharif at Al-Aqsa Mosque in the Old City of Jerusalem
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Amid Ramadan and Iran war, Israel tightens grip on Al-Aqsa

Since the beginning of 2026, the Jerusalem Governorate has documented more than 260 orders forcibly barring Palestinian worshippers from the mosque.

Fayha Shalash
10 March, 2026
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Occupied West Bank
MENA
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Palestinian Christians defiant in Lent amid Israeli persecution

Oliver Mizzi
Agnese Boffano
21 February, 2026
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Ramadan 2026
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Israel bars Palestinians from Al-Aqsa Mosque as Ramadan begins

The New Arab Staff

Asmaa Masalmeh

18 February, 2026
Israeli forces demolish the home of a Palestinian named Musa el-Bedran
Jerusalem
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Two Palestinian Jerusalem families forced to demolish own homes

The New Arab Staff
14 February, 2026
The so-called National Security Committee of the Israeli Knesset, during its preliminary reading, approved last Tuesday a bill that would allow the execution of Palestinian prisoners and others it labels "terrorists". [Getty]
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Rights groups warn of danger in Israel residency revocations

The New Arab Staff
11 February, 2026
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Jerusalem
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Jerusalem churches warn Christian Zionism fuelling divisions

Agnese Boffano
27 January, 2026
Jewish activists storm Al-Aqsa Mosque
Occupied West Bank
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Israel permits further violations by Jewish groups at Al-Aqsa

The New Arab Staff
22 January, 2026
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Amid war and occupation, Christmas quietly returns to Palestine

Elias Feroz
29 December, 2025
All-women Palestinian musical ensemble
Palestinian culture
Society
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Banat al-Quds: Voices of Palestinian women rising through siege

The New Arab Staff

Bothaina Hamdan

25 December, 2025
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Palestinian Christians
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How Israeli settlements threaten Palestine's Christian heritage

Jessica Buxbaum
23 December, 2025
Israeli troops search Palestinians who attempted to enter the camp to retrieve their belongings as Israeli army continues its attacks on the Nur Shams Camp in the city of Tulkarem
Occupied West Bank
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Israeli settlers torch cars near Ramallah as raids sweep W. Bank

The New Arab Staff
17 December, 2025
Israeli settlers walk under the protection of Israeli soldiers in the Old City of Hebron in the occupied West Bank
Occupied West Bank
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Israel launches new West Bank raids as settlers storm Al-Aqsa

The New Arab Staff
15 December, 2025
Argentina's President Javier Milei in West Jerusalem [Getty
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Argentina to move Israel embassy to Jerusalem by spring 2026

The New Arab Staff
26 November, 2025
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Palestinian Christians
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Inside Israel's tax war on Palestinian churches

Issam Ahmed
30 October, 2025
Israeli police in Ramallah
Occupied West Bank
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Israeli forces detain two Palestinian children in Jerusalem raid

The New Arab Staff
23 October, 2025
Tommy Robinson is a staunch supporter of Israel
Gaza War
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Tommy Robinson tours Israel, draws ridicule with bizarre claims

The New Arab Staff
20 October, 2025
Israel's far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir led a large group of illegal settlers in a provocative march and mass incursion into the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound
Gaza War
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Ben-Gvir storms Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa compound, performs prayer

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
08 October, 2025
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Israel erodes Al-Aqsa status quo with expanded Jewish rituals

Naif Zaidani
The New Arab Staff
24 September, 2025
Al-Dajani was detained while he was on Salah al-Din Street in Jerusalem, and taken to an unknown destination.
Jerusalem
MENA
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Fiji PM inaugurates Israel embassy in Jerusalem

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
18 September, 2025
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, his wife Jeanette Dousdebes, Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, his wife Sara Netanyahu, US ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee, and his wife
Marco Rubio
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Rubio reaffirms pro-Israel stance in Jerusalem site visit

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
17 September, 2025
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Extremist Jewish settlers set up illegal outpost in West Bank

The New Arab Staff
15 September, 2025