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- 1Israeli settlers hold rituals in Jerusalem's Old City market●Dozens of Israeli settlers perform rituals in the Qattanin Market in occupied Jerusalem's Old City, leading to Al-Aqsa M
Dozens of Israeli settlers performed rituals in the Qattanin Market in Jerusalem's Old City, on the route leading to Al-Aqsa Mosque, after Palestinian shop owners were forced to close their businesses, according to reports from the scene. The incident has drawn criticism from Palestinian observers, who view it as part of growing settler activity in occupied East Jerusalem and around the Al-Aqsa compound, a frequent flashpoint in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
- 2Israeli Knesset Member Enters Al-Aqsa Compound During Sukkot●Israeli Knesset member Amit Halevi broke into Al-Aqsa Mosque compound on Sunday marking the Jewish Sukkot holiday, in vi
Israeli Knesset member Amit Halevi entered the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem on Sunday, coinciding with the Jewish holiday of Sukkot. The visit has drawn criticism from pro-Palestinian accounts, which describe it as a violation of the sanctity of the holy site. Such visits by Israeli politicians to the compound are frequently condemned and heighten tensions around the contested location.