"Israel Contemplates Ramadan Restrictions at Al-Aqsa Mosque"

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"Israel Contemplates Ramadan Restrictions at Al-Aqsa Mosque"
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Israel's far-right national security minister has proposed new restrictions on worshipers entering Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, raising tensions amid the ongoing conflict with Hamas. The plan, which includes limiting access for Palestinians from the West Bank and those with Israeli citizenship, has not been dismissed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The proposal has sparked backlash from both Palestinians and opposition members within the Israeli government, with concerns that such restrictions could lead to increased unrest in the region.

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