Tag: Itamar Ben-Gvir

RAMALLAH, Palestine : The Palestinian Authority (PA) on Sunday strongly condemned Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir’s visit to the Al-Aqsa Mosque complex in occupied East Jerusalem. The far-right minister had forced his way into the flashpoint site early Sunday under Israeli police protection. "Any harm to Al-Aqsa Mosque is playing with fire and will drag the region into a religious war with undesirable consequences that will affect everyone," PA spokesman Nabil Abu Rudeineh said in a statement. He stressed that such acts "will not impose Israeli sovereignty over the site." The Palestinian...