Arab states condemn Israel's Quds escalation
The ministers said the incursions and flag-raising violate international law and threaten efforts to preserve the site’s status quo.
- On Friday, the foreign ministers of eight Arab-Islamic states condemned Israeli escalation at Al-Aqsa Mosque, citing mass settler incursions into the holy place under the protection of Israeli forces.
- Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir led settlers into the mosque compound on Thursday, prompting the joint condemnation from Jordan, the UAE, Indonesia, Pakistan, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Egypt.
- The ministers stressed that the entire 144-dunum Al-Aqsa Mosque compound is an exclusive Muslim place of worship, with the Jerusalem Waqf and Al-Aqsa Mosque Affairs Department as the sole legal authority administering the site.
- These actions violate international law and the historical status quo in occupied East Jerusalem, the ministers stated, while urging the international community to take decisive action against ongoing violations affecting Islamic and Christian holy sites.
- Repeated incursions and inflammatory rhetoric risk increasing regional tensions while obstructing efforts to advance a just and lasting peace on the basis of the two-state solution, as the FMs called for Israel to lift access restrictions to the Old City.
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Eight Nations, Including Egypt, Condemn Israeli escalation at Al-Aqsa Mosque
Egypt and seven Arab and Islamic nations on 23 July condemned Israel's latest escalation at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied East Jerusalem, including large-scale settler incursions led by Israeli ministers and the display of the Israeli flag inside the compound, describing them as violations of international law and the site's longstanding historical and legal
Türkiye condemns escalation of Israeli settler terrorism in the Palestinian territories
Ankara,July 25 (SANA) Türkiye strongly condemned the attacks of Israeli settlers against Palestinians in the occupied territories, stressing that these attacks are a direct result of the policy of genocide that the Israeli occupation continues to pursue. In a statement on Friday, the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs renewed its call on the international community to ensure that “the crimes committed by settler terrorists who seize Palestinian…
Arab and Muslim countries condemn Israeli storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque
ISLAMABAD - The foreign ministers of the eight Arab-Islamic states on Friday strongly condemned the Israeli escalation at Al-Aqsa Mosque, particularly the continued mass settlers’ incursions led by extremist Israeli ministers, into the holy place under the protection of the Israeli forces.
Eight nations, including Saudi Arabia, condemn Israeli escalation at Al-Aqsa Mosque
The foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Jordan, Pakistan, Indonesia, Türkiye, Qatar and the UAE condemned Israeli actions at Al-Aqsa Mosque and reaffirmed support for the site's historic and legal status quo.
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