Tensions Rise at Al-Aqsa Mosque as Israel-Hamas Conflict Escalates

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Tensions at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem have escalated amid the Israel-Hamas war, with Israeli police protecting Jewish activists who seek to pray at the site, while Palestinian worshippers face restrictions. The conflict over the holy site, one of the world's most sensitive religious locations, has deep historical and political implications, and has intensified during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. The situation reflects the broader Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the ongoing struggle for control and access to religious sites in the region.
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