The Latest Breaking News from AlAqsa

As a scholar of global Islam, I teach an introduction to Islam course and include a discussion about Al-Aqsa as part of the syllabus. That’s because Al-Aqsa has deep religious significance for Muslims around the world.

The dramatic and shocking renewal of hostilities in Israel and the Palestinian territories over the weekend has dominated traditional and social media outlets as viewers and readers seek to understand the rapidly moving events. Within hours of the Hamas incursion into Israel from Gaza, The Conversation published analysis by academic…

The Islamic Movement in Israel  is upping its efforts to incite anti-Jewish unrest ahead of the High Holiday season

According to the Gulf sources, the Saudis are conditioning normalization with progress on the Palestinian front

The Israeli minister’s visits have deep roots in religious Zionism. But his approach is now finding new takers too.

Murabitat remain dedicated to defending Al-Aqsa against Israeli incursions, despite repeated banning orders.

Muslim worshippers packed Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa compound for noon prayers on the fourth Friday of the holy month of Ramadan under heightened Israeli police presence.

The status quo of Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque compound is why a single police raid can precipitate an all-out war.

Ramadan prayers and Jewish Passover visits at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound passed without incident on Sunday, after days of tension at the flashpoint Jerusalem site which led to cross-border exchanges of fire.

International concern rises after Israeli police fire rubber bullets at Palestinian worshippers in a second raid.

Jerusalem (AFP) - Global criticism and concern mounted Wednesday after Israeli police clashed with Palestinians inside Islam's third-holiest site, sparking a military exchange of rockets and air strikes, with fears of further escalation.