Israel minister says would build synagogue at flashpoint Jerusalem site

Far-right Israeli minister Itamar Ben Gvir expressed his desire to build a synagogue at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound, sparking outrage. The compound, an important site for both Muslims and Jews, has long-standing restrictions on religious activities for non-Muslims.

Aug 27, 2024 - 08:00

Israel minister says would build synagogue at flashpoint Jerusalem site

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Far-right Israeli minister Itamar Ben Gvir expressed his desire to build a synagogue at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound, sparking outrage. The compound, an important site for both Muslims and Jews, has long-standing restrictions on religious activities for non-Muslims.