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Jerusalem Mufti calls for an end to ‘Israeli terrorism’ against religious sanctuaries

MEMO | March 14, 2012 The Mufti of Jerusalem, Sheikh Muhammad Hussein, has drawn attention to Israel’s continued violation of freedom of worship in Israel and the occupied Palestinian Territories. Sheikh Hussein asserted that the Israeli government’s recent announcement that it would be closing the Ibrahimi Mosque to Muslim worshippers for two days next month […]

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Settlers “visit” West Bank tomb accompanied by 30 army vehicles

….While many Palestinians cannot even go for a prayer in occupied Jerusalem and Al-Aqsa…. Maan News Agency | March 8, 2012 SALFIT (Ma’an) — Settlers entered the West Bank town of Kifl Haris early Wednesday accompanied by the army, witnesses told Ma’an. Locals said that around 30 military vehicles entered the Salfit village at dawn […]

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Palestine Seeking Support From Indonesia, Asean

JAKARTA GLOBE FEB 29 2012 Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas. (AFP File Photo) Related articles George Galloway Brings His Palestine Cause to Jakarta 7:29pm Feb 6, 2012 From Britain, a View of Southeast Asia 2:10pm Jan 7, 2012 Fears for Asean Backslide as Small Members Step Up 11:44am Nov 21, 2011 Belle of the Ball Asean […]

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Doha Conference on Al-Quds – Photography

FEBR 26 2012 Related Doha – Turkish Minister: Jerusalem has to be freed of Israeli occupation – Feb 26 2012 Doha – Abbas backs Emir’s proposal to go to UN for action against Israel – Feb 26 2012 Ethnic cleansing & Denial of Palestinian identity – Special Topic Israel’s Likud threatens to invade Al-Aqsa Mosque […]

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Sabri asks for all sorts of support for Jerusalem

[PIC 26/02/2012 – 10:35 AM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– Sheikh Ekrema Sabri, the head of the higher Islamic authority in occupied Jerusalem, has called on the Doha international conference on Jerusalem to extend all kinds of support for the holy city. Sabri, who is to attend the conference to open later Sunday in the Qatari […]

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Abbas Supports Presenting East Jerusalem’s Question to UN Security Council

WAFA FEB 26 2012 DOHA, February 26, 2012 (WAFA) – President Mahmoud Abbas supported the presenting of the Jerusalem question to the United Nations Security Council in Qatar on Sunday. Abbas said, during the International Conference for the Defense of Occupied Jerusalem, that Israel is using all sorts of heinous methods and policies to execute […]

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Islamic-Christian Committee Calls For Protecting Al-Aqsa Mosque

Sunday February 26, 2012 12:52 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies The Islamic-Christian Committee for Protecting Jerusalem and the Holy Sites, called on the Arab, Islamic and international countries to intervene for halting the escalating Israeli attacks against the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem, especially amidst repeated attempts by extremist settlers who have […]

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Freedom and Justice Party Rejects Gaza Blockade; Demands Protection for Muslim, Christian Holy Sites in Jerusalem

IKWAANWEB FEB 21 2012 FJP denounces Egypt’s part in the siege of Gaza; and condemns Zionist attempts to strip Jerusalem of its Islamic identity and to completely Judaize the Holy City by deporting Arab and Muslim residents and revoking their ID cards, demolishing their houses and confiscating their lands. Related: Al Quds – Ethnic cleansing […]

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Jewish settlers storm Aqsa under police protection

[ PIC 20/02/2012 – 12:34 PM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– Two groups of Jewish settlers stormed the holy Aqsa mosque on Monday morning under Israeli police protection, eyewitnesses said. Quds Press quoted those witnesses, inside the Aqsa mosque, as saying that the settlers strolled in the mosque’s yards with heavy police escort. They said that […]

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Nabil Al-Arabi and the Mufti of Jerusalem discuss ways to deal with Israeli attacks on religious shrines

MEMO FEBR 20 2012 The Secretary General of the League of Arab States, Dr Nabil Al-Arabi, and the Mufti of Jerusalem, Sheikh Mohammed Hussein, yesterday discussed recent developments in Palestine and the action required in the face of continued Israeli attacks on religious shrines. In remarks made to reporters, Sheikh Mohammed Hussein said that his […]

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Arab League Chief, Grand Mufti of Al Quds Urge Protection for Holy Shrines

Qatar News Agency Article Date: 13:41 2012/02/19 Article ID: 0031 Cairo, February 19 (QNA) – Arab League Secretary-General Dr. Nabil al Araby on Sunday discussed with the Grand Mufti of Al Quds Sheikh Mohammed Hussein the latest developments on the Palestinian arena and means of protecting the holy shrines in East Jerusalem against unilateral Israeli […]

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Hamas calls for defending the Aqsa mosque

Related: Al-Quds & Al-Aqsa: Ethnic cleansing and denial of the Palestinian identity [ PIC 12/02/2012 – 06:04 PM ] DAMASCUS, (PIC)– Hamas warned the Israeli occupation authority (IOA) of persisting in its attempts to storm the Aqsa mosque and protecting Jewish settlers, describing the Aqsa as a “red line”. The movement said in a statement […]

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Settlers plant trees on village land

Ethnic Cleansing – Topic | Settlement Construction – Category – Pictures Maan News Agency | Febr 9, 2012   RAMALLAH (Ma’an) — Israeli settlers raided the village of Qaryut, north Ramallah on Thursday, accompanied by Israeli soldiers, witnesses told Ma’an. Settlers marched to the center of the village and planted trees on village land while […]

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Illegal settlers march in Qaryout under protection of Israeli Army – Febr 8, 2012 – in pictures

Settler Violence Topic | Category | Pictures | New: Interactive Map Febr 8, 2012 Israeli settlers under protection of Israeli forces marched through Qaryout village, West Bank. Photos by Qaryout Alsmood Related: Occupation in Pictures –Galleries Israel Arms & Trains Illegal Settlers for Rampage in Occupied Palestine – in pictures Leaked document “Operation Summer Seeds”: […]

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Illegal Settler raze & confiscate Palestinian land under protection of Israeli Army – in pictures

Settler Violence Topic | Category | Pictures | New: Interactive Map Febr 5, 2012 Early this morning over 20 Israeli soldiers and Zionist settlers descended up on Kufr Qaddoum’s lands, arresting local villager Abu Ashraf, and dragging him off. Settlers were seen plowing through the land with bulldozers and military present. In a collaboration between […]

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