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Palestinian shot dead after attempting attack on Israeli soldiers in West
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], July 28 (ANI): A knife wielding Palestinian man was shot dead on Friday after he tried to attack soldiers at the Gush Etzion Junction in the West Bank, the Israel Army said.
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A shadow of Jerusalem in Aizawl
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Aizawl (Mizoram),[India] July 28 (ANI): The Solomon's temple in the Chawlhmun area of Aizawl is the largest church in the state of Mizoram. The architecturally rich church attracts visitors from all across the globe due to its immense significance.
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Security forces in Jerusalem temples removed
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], July 28 (ANI): Israel has decided to remove metal detectors from entrances to the compound that houses al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem.
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Israeli PM wants Al-Jazeera shut for inciting Temple Mount violence
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], July 27 (ANI): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has accused Qatar-based media broadcaster Al Jazeera network of fermenting violence in the Old City, that houses Temple Mount and the Noble Sanctuary, following the recent clashes between Palestinian Muslim worshipp
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Worshippers refuse to enter Temple Mount despite removal of detectors
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], July 26 (ANI): Despite Israel removing metal detectors from holy Temple Mount compound, Muslim worshippers on Tuesday evening refused to enter, thus continuing their boycott.
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Israel removes metal detectors from Al- Aqsa Mosque
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], July 25 (ANI): After a week of violent protests that claimed seven lives,Israel on Tuesday removed controversial metal detectors installed outside the entrance of the sensitive compound that houses al-Aqsa mosque in the Old City of Jerusalem.
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Israel to remove metal detectors at Temple Mount
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], July 25 (ANI): The Israeli Security Cabinet has decided to remove metal detectors, which have aroused a wave of protests among Palestinians in Jerusalem and the West Bank, from the Temple Mount compound and replace them with "smart security checks" at the entran
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US special envoy to visit Israel to de-escalate Temple Mount tensions
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], July 24 (ANI): U.S. envoy to the peace process Jason Greenblatt will today visit Israel to support de-escalation of tensions amid the backdrop of the Temple Mount row.
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Turkish, Egyptian FMs discuss Al-Aqsa crisis on phone
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], July 23 (ANI): The Turkish and Egyptian foreign ministers spoke on the phone on Sunday to solve a crisis in Jerusalem over new security measures put in place at one of its most important holy sites Al-Aqsa Mosque by the Israel Government after a bloody weekend.
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Israel 'playing with fire' by crossing Jerusalem 'red line&
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], July 23 (ANI): The Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Aboul-Ghiet has said that Israel is "playing with fire" with the new security measures put in place at the Temple Mount compound in the Old City of Jerusalem.
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Campaign for Jerusalem begins after Palestine freezes contacts with Israel
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 23 (ANI): After Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas announced freezing of Palestine's contacts with Israel, the nation's campaign for Jerusalem has effectively begun.
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West Bank attack: Three Israelis stabbed to death
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [U.K.], July. 22 (ANI): Three Israelis have been stabbed to death in an attack in the West Bank amid the violence in Jerusalem, Israeli officials have said.
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