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Sunday, March 3, 2019
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Sunday, March 3, 2019
Jordan accuses Israel of new escalation at Temple Mount
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleJordan’s minister for religious affairs, Abdel Nasser Abu-Bassal, is quoted by state news agency Petra accusing Israel of “a new escalation aimed at impeding Waqf’s work in Jerusalem and intimidating its members.”
Israel has barred Sheikh Abdel Azim Salhab, head of the Waqf religious authority that runs the site, from Al-Aqsa Mosque for 40 days and his deputy for four months.
— AFP
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