Temple Mount

Abbas Supports 'Brothers who Defend the Temple Mount'

PA chairman hints he backs Arab rioters on the Temple Mount, even as he claims he is against violence.

Muslim Men Under 50 Barred from Temple Mount Friday

Egged buses in the Binyamin region may not operate as scheduled due to security situation.

Arab MK Zahalka Tries to Defy Ban on Temple Mount Visits

MK Jamal Zahalka didn't wait for Friday to challenge Netanyahu's declaration that no MKs would be allowed on the Temple Mount.

Tibi, Arab MKs to Test Netanyahu's Temple Mount Ban

Ahmed Tibi and other Arab Mks plan to protest - and test PM Netanyahu's declaration that all MKs are banned from the Temple Mount.

Joint List Chair: Netanyahu 'Dare Not' Ban Us from Temple Mount

Ayman Odeh slams Temple Mount ban on Arab MKs, claims Netanyahu has no 'authority' to prevent Arab visits to the site.

Netanyahu Clarifies: Temple Mount Ban Includes Arab MKs

Prime Minister zigzags on Temple Mount, deciding Thursday to also ban Arab MKs from the holy site.

Temple Mount Screamers to be Prosecuted

State agrees to indict Islamist 'Murabitat' group for violating Jews' right to access Temple Mount.

Uri Ariel: Temple Mount Ban 'Unnatural and Unfair'

Agriculture Minister Uri Ariel, a frequent visitor to the Temple Mount, is upset over a ban to the site by Prime Minister Netanyahu.

Elkin: Ban Arab MKs from Temple Mount, Not Just Jewish Ones

Arab MKs are the real inciters on the Temple Mount, says Minister Ze'ev Elkin - so what aren't they being banned, like Jewish MKs?

Netanyahu Bans Temple Mount Visits - For Jewish MKs Only

Move a bid to calm tensions with Jordan - but Arab MKs who incite violence will still be allowed up.

Rivlin: Muslims Must Respect Jewish Rights to Jerusalem

At press conference in Jerusalem, President Reuven Rivlin criticizes Mahmoud Abbas's 'filthy Jewish feet' comments.

Israel Lifts Ban on Muslim Prayer at Temple Mount

Muslims of all ages will be able to ascend Temple Mount on Wednesday after two-day ban following lethal attacks in Jerusalem.

Jewish Activist Arrested for Reciting Shema on Temple Mount

Police pounce on Moshe Puah the minute he begins to recite common Jewish prayer while leading tour on Judaism's holiest site.

John Kerry: Temple Mount Must Remain 'In the Hands of Jordan'

US Secretary of State calls for 'calm' and for 'both sides to avoid escalation,' after escalating violence in Jerusalem, Judea-Samaria.

Jewish Journalists: Bar Jews from Temple Mount

Prominent mainstream media journalists blame Temple activist Yehuda Glick for the latest terror spate.

Report: Jordan Could Withdraw Ambassador again over Temple Mount

Amman may recall its ambassador yet again to 'stop Israeli attacks on Al-Aqsa,' Jordanian officials insist.

Liberman: 'Anti-Semitic' Abbas to Blame for Jerusalem Stabbings

Abbas and PA incitement have sparked the terror - but the state must respond decisively, Liberman urges.

Watch: Arab MK Erupts at Jews on Temple Mount

Joint List MK Taleb Abu Arar curses Jews, asserting 'this is our mosque,' as Arab women shout 'Allahu Akbar' in background.

Hamas Calls for Armed Warfare in Jerusalem

After Fatah shooting in Samaria, Hamas official demands in Jerusalem, Judea and Samaria 'mobilize' and 'take up arms.'

Hotovely Confronts Jordanian Foreign Minister at UN

Deputy FM cuts off Jordanian as he says 'IDF soldiers defile Al-Aqsa with their feet,' compares his 'warping of history' to Arafat's.

Judge Rules 'Am Yisrael Chai' is Legal on Temple Mount

Attorney Ben-Gvir vindicated in court as police claims get shot down over his retort to Muslims screaming 'Allahu Akbar.'

Temple Mount: Kid Mumbles Prayer, Gets Arrested With Terrorists

Family of Jewish youth outraged after police arrest him on Temple Mount for silently moving lips and then hold him with Arab terrorists.

Police Summon Arab MK over Temple Mount Fracas

Police summon Jamal Zahalka for investigation after he was caught on film in verbal assault on officers and Jewish visitors.

Likud MK: Ban Radical Arab MK From Temple Mount

Hazan tells Arutz Sheva the time has come for Zahalka and his inciting friends to be forbidden from holy site - and kicked out of Israel.

Illegal to Say 'Am Yisrael Chai' on the Temple Mount?

Activist arrested for responding to Muslim hecklers by shouting 'Am Yisrael Chai' vows to fight police through the courts.

Edelstein Slams Arab MKs: Find Somewhere Else to Incite

Knesset Speaker Yuli Edelstein speaks to Arutz Sheva about ongoing Arab violence in Jerusalem over Temple Mount.

Top Sukkot News Highlights

As the second day of Sukkot ends for Jews in the Diaspora, Arutz Sheva presents the top headlines from the last 48 hours.

Not Europe 1939 - Jerusalem 2015

Watch: Terrified Jewish Children Hounded by Muslim Mob

Difficult to watch: Children cry as Arab mobs target Jewish families on the way to the Kotel in Old City of Jerusalem over Sukkot.

MK Zoabi: Israel More Like Nazi Regime Than I Am

If 'settlers' keep trying to 'invade' the Temple Mount, radical Arab MK asserts, 'resistance' will continue.

Video: Rioting in Hevron, Bethlehem and Near Beit El

Arab news media features videos of riots throughout Judea and Samaria, supposedly 'for Al Aqsa.'

Leading Rabbi: Time for Synagogue on Temple Mount

Rabbi Nahum Eliezer Rabinovich says 'We do not provoke the Arabs but they must not be allowed to provoke us.'

Violence over Temple Mount Spills into Ramallah

Arab mob attacks IDF soldiers near Ramallah while protesting against Israeli forces on Temple Mount.

Minister Demands Arab MKs be Barred from Temple Mount

Arab MKs are the real ones inciting on the Temple Mount, not Jews, asserts Agriculture Minister Uri Ariel.

Watch: Angry Muslims Protest as Jews Visit the Kotel

Mob greets visitors to the Kotel with 'Allahu Akhbar.'

Video: Police Battle Temple Mount Rioters in Al Aqsa Mosque

Armed with a simple but ingenious new contraption, police face onslaught of firebombs, fireworks and boulders from Muslim extremists.

Minister Denounces Arab MKs' 'Recipe of Hatred'

Joint List MK Jamal Zahalka crossed a red line in harassing the Israel Police, Miri Regev and Avigdor Liberman warn.

Liberman Calls to Prosecute Arab MK for Temple Mount Violence

Yisrael Beytenu party leader turns to Attorney General over video of MK Jamal Zahalka joining Islamists cursing Jewish visitors, police.

Watch: Arab MK Goes Berserk on Temple Mount

MK Jamal Zahalka says 'to hell' with Jewish visitors in rant against police at Judaism's holiest site.

Hamas: All of Israel is Ours

Ismail Haniyeh threatens entire Jewish state with 'punishment' for 'taking Palestinian land,' hours before Temple Mount riot.

Israel to Use Administrative Detention on Temple Mount Rioters

Israel plans to increase its use of administrative detention against rioters on the Temple Mount, as Muslim violence continues apace.

New Temple Mount Police Tactic: Mobile Barricade

InnovativeJerusalem police erect rolling barricade against mob of Arab terrorists.

Watch: Muslim Firebombers Attack Police on Temple Mount

Islamists camped out at Al Aqsa Mosque overnight attack police with rocks and firebombs Monday morning, igniting a small fire.

Police to Impose Tighter Restrictions on Temple Mount Entry

Due to ongoing riots, police announce that, effective immediately, only Muslim men age 50 and above can enter the Temple Mount.

Police Blast Arab MKs in Aftermath of Temple Mount Rioting

Police had their hands full Sunday as Arabs threw firebombs, fireworks, rocks and other objects at them on the Temple Mount.

Israeli Diplomats Told to Expect Temple Mt. Riots Monday

Foreign Ministry briefs envoys worldwide on how to deal with criticism about riots expected to occur on Sukkot.

Egyptian Professor: Martyrdom Over Holy Sites Not Muslim

Jurisprudence expert laments calls to die for Arab control over Temple Mount as political twisting of religion.

Muslim Extremists Threaten to Camp Out on Temple Mount

Islamic Movement official says to prevent Al-Aqsa from being 'tarnished' by Jewish visitors, protestors will remain on Temple Mount.

Violent Mob Attacks Police on Temple Mount

Police forced to use riot control measures at Judaism's holiest site against latest round of pre-holiday Muslim riots.

Hamas: Of Course Palestinians Want an Intifada

Hamas, Islamic Jihad blast PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas for being too soft in war against Israel.

Netanyahu's Greetings and Warnings for Eid Al-Adha

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu sends two very different messages to Muslims, Druze for Eid Al-Adha holiday.

Temple Mount Project Finds Rare Seal from King David Era

Rare 3,000 year-old seal dating to the period of kings David and Solomon discovered at the Temple Mount Sifting Project in Jerusalem.

Watch: PA Puts Temple Mount Incitement into Overdrive

Abbas's 'filthy Jews' was only tip of the iceberg - former PA PM, Fatah official and websites churn out calls for violence on holy site.

Report: Jordan's King Refusing to Answer Netanyahu's Calls

As Temple Mount tensions continue, Jordan refuses to speak to Israel, instead threatening to dissolve 1994 peace treaty.

Arab MKs Threaten Israel with 'Intifada' on Sukkot

Arab Israeli leaders and Joint List MKs join Abbas' threat of looming intifada over Israeli 'attacks' on Temple Mount.

Abbas Warns of New 'Intifada' on Temple Mount

After call for violence to stop 'filthy' Jews from visiting, Abbas tells France's Hollande that a terror war may be imminent.

Who is to Blame for Temple Mount Rioting?

Firestorm in Knesset over violence in Jerusalem culminates with leftists blaming Israel for Palestinian violence; Minister points to Abbas.

Police Ban Yeshiva from Ascending Temple Mount

Annual visit cancelled in light of recent violence - despite security clearance.

Muslim Entry to Temple Mount Restricted Ahead of Yom Kippur

Police on high alert in Jerusalem, Judea, Samaria and Gaza ahead of Yom Kippur and the Muslim Eid al-Adha which follows.

Israel: Jordan a 'Major Contributor' to Temple Mount Tension

Israel on Monday accused Jordan of exacerbating tensions on the Temple Mount, with inciteful statements and actions.

Erdogan: Israel Defending Temple Mount 'A Red Line'

Turkish President says that defense of Judaism's holiest site 'could deteriorate the situation,' hours after meeting with Hamas leader.