The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/umayyad-mosque/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Thu, 11 Jun 2026 05:48:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Umayyad mosque | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/umayyad-mosque/ 32 32 Minaret of landmark mosque in Syria destroyed https://www.timesofisrael.com/minaret-of-landmark-mosque-in-syria-destroyed/ Wed, 24 Apr 2013 18:49:54 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=475374 Assad regime, rebels trade blame for destruction of Umayyad mosque, a UNESCO world heritage site

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]]> For Syria’s new opposition head, Zionism is ‘a cancerous movement’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/syrian-opposition-leader-calls-zionism-a-cancerous-movement/ Mon, 26 Nov 2012 04:13:46 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=281684 Mouaz al-Khatib, widely seen as a moderate religious figure, also praised Saddam Hussein for 'terrifying the Jews'

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]]> Historic 12th century mosque damaged in Aleppo fighting https://www.timesofisrael.com/historic-13th-century-mosque-damaged-in-aleppo-fighting/ Mon, 15 Oct 2012 13:00:10 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=250704 Fire sweeps through Umayyad structure, a World Heritage site; Assad forces and rebels trade accusations of responsibility

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]]> Airspace shut and mosque burns https://www.timesofisrael.com/airspace-shut-as-mosque-burns/ Mon, 15 Oct 2012 12:38:23 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=250582 Bahrain's King calls for dialogue; Lebanese politicians' daughters elope; and leading Arab columnist claims Turkey is on the verge of war

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