Temple Mount
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Address | Jerusalem |
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Elevation | 740 |
Mountain range | Judaean Mountains |
Parent range | Judea |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1080554 |
About Temple Mount
The Temple Mount, known to Muslims as the Haram esh-Sharif and the Al Aqsa Compound is a hill located in the Old City of Jerusalem that for thousands of years has been venerated as a holy site, in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam alike.
Hamas attack shocks Israel, but what comes next?
... The al-Aqsa Mosque is the third holiest site in Islam and is also the holiest place for Jews, known as Temple Mount...
Bowen: Israel blindsided by most serious attack in a generation
... Prayer by religious Jews on what they call the Temple Mount might not sound like much, but it is prohibited by Israel as Palestinians consider it highly provocative...
Oslo Accords: 30 years of lost Palestinian hopes
... The collapse of peace talks at Camp David in 2000 was followed by Palestinian fury when Israel s opposition leader visited Jerusalem s most sensitive holy site - the al-Aqsa Mosque compound, known to Jews as Temple Mount - seeking to promote Israeli sovereignty there...
Israel blames Hamas for Lebanon rocket barrage as tensions rise
... The mosque is located on a hilltop complex in occupied East Jerusalem known by Muslims as al-Haram al-Sharif (the Noble Sanctuary) and by Jews as the Temple Mount...
Ramadan and Passover raise tensions at Jerusalem holy site
... It is also known as Temple Mount, the holiest site in Judaism...
Jerusalem: Clashes erupt at contested holy site
... It is known to Jews as the Temple Mount, site of two Biblical temples, and to Muslims as Haram al-Sharif, the site of Muhammad s ascent to Heaven...
Israel and Palestinians pledge to reduce violence
... The bitterly contested holy site is the third holiest place in Islam but also the holiest place for Jews, who call it Temple Mount...
Jerusalem: Far-right Israeli minister visits flashpoint site
... It is known to Jews as the Temple Mount, site of two Biblical temples, and to Muslims as Haram al-Sharif, the site of Muhammad s ascent to Heaven...