Published 1 year ago

Controversial far-right Israeli minister Itamar Ben-Gvir accused of 'deliberate provocation' after Al Aqsa mosque visit

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The controversial far-right Israeli politician Itamar Ben-Gvir has visited Al Aqsa compound in Jerusalem on Tuesday, in a move that could dramatically inflame tensions in the region.

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BBC News

Palestinians rage at Israel minister holy site visit

Itamar Ben-Gvir's walk on the holy site in Jerusalem is denounced as an "unprecedented provocation".

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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News18 India

Far-right Israel Minister Ben-Gvir Enters Al-Aqsa Mosque Compound; Lapid Calls Netanyahu ‘Weak PM’

Israel's new national security minister and far-right politician Itamar Ben-Gvir on Tuesday morning visited the Al-Aqsa mosque compound, news agency Haaretz reported. This is his first week in office and the move will strain relations between Palestinians and Israelis

1 year ago·India

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The Guardian

Extreme-right Israeli minister visits al-Aqsa mosque compound

Move by Itamar Ben-Gvir angers Palestinians after Hamas warned such a step would ‘lead to an explosion’The extreme-right Israeli firebrand Itamar Ben-Gvir has visited Jerusalem’s al-Aqsa mosque compound for the first time since becoming a minister, his spokesperson has said, angering Palestinians who see the move as a provocation.“Our government will not surrender to the threats of Hamas,” Ben-Gvir said in a statement, after the Palestinian mili…

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Independent

Israeli ultranationalist minister visits Jerusalem holy site

An ultranationalist Israeli Cabinet minister has visited a flashpoint Jerusalem holy site for the first time since taking office in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s new far-right government last week

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

Israel's Ben-Gvir visits Al Aqsa mosque compound, Palestinians incensed

Israel's new far-right national security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir briefly visited Al Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem on Tuesday, a site also revered by Jews, angering the Palestinians and drawing a slew of condemnations.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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NDTV

Israel Far-Right Minister Visits Al-Aqsa Mosque Compound

Israel's extreme-right firebrand Itamar Ben-Gvir visited Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound Tuesday for the first time since becoming a minister, his spokesman said, enraging Palestinians who see the move as a provocation. "Our government will not surrender to the threats of Hamas," Ben-Gvir said in a statement published by his spokesman, after the Palestinian armed group warned such a move was a "red line". Ben-Gvir's visit comes days after he…

1 year ago·New Delhi, India

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