Hamas ‘striving to ignite the region during Ramadan’ says Mossad
The head of Israel’s intelligence agency met with his American counterpart on Friday as part of a “relentless” effort to advance a ceasefire-for-hostage deal.
Netanyahu: Unrestricted Muslim access to Temple Mount during Ramadan
National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir warned that the decision could “endanger the citizens of Israel and allow a victory photo for Hamas.”
Herzog vows freedom of worship for Muslims on Temple Mount
While emphasizing that Israel will maintain freedom of worship, the Israeli president noted that “rogue elements, extreme Islamic fundamentalist groups” seek to escalate tensions and “that we will not permit.”
Ben-Gvir: Bar Palestinians from Temple Mount over Ramadan
“It can’t be that women and children remain captive in Gaza and we allow Hamas victory celebrations on the Temple Mount,” said the Israeli minister.
Jews ascend Temple Mount for first time since Ramadan ban
The Israeli government barred Jews from visiting their holiest site for the last 10 days of the Muslim holiday.
Ramadan: A roundup of Palestinian violence on the Temple Mount
This month, Jerusalem was the focus of three major religions as Ramadan and Easter coincided with Passover.
Closing Temple Mount to Jews Leads to Increased Violence, experts say
In response to threats of violence, the Israeli government is banning non-Muslims from the Temple Mount for the last ten days of the Muslim month of Ramadan.
Police remove group from Temple Mount preparing riot
“The suspects barricaded themselves inside the Al-Aqsa Mosque and planned to cause havoc.”
Experts anticipate increased terrorism during Ramadan focused on Jerusalem
Threats from Hamas and the Palestinian Authority suggest that the focus of violence will shift from Samaria to Jerusalem and the Temple Mount.
Hamas’s Ramadan Plan
The terrorist group aims to bring about a major escalation during the Muslim holy month.