Arab League denounces Israeli closure of Al-Aqsa Mosque during Ramadan
The Arab League Council issued a strong denunciation against the Israeli authorities’ decision to keep Al-Aqsa Mosque closed to worshippers, particularly during the final and most sacred nights of Ramadan. This restriction prevents Muslims from performing essential religious rites at the site, which holds profound spiritual significance for over two billion believers worldwide. This closure is viewed by the League as a flagrant breach of international and humanitarian law and a violation of the historic status quo governing the mosque. The decision inflames religious and political tensions, as access to Al-Aqsa is a longstanding and highly sensitive issue within the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 15 Mar 2026 19:00
Israel Imposes Closure on Al-Aqsa Mosque, Prompting Condemnation from Eight Nations During Ramadan
Over the past two weeks, Israel has imposed a closure on the Al-Aqsa Mosque, severely restricting access to one of Islam's holiest sites during the significant month of Ramadan. This action has drawn sharp condemnation from eight nations, including Qatar, Jordan, Indonesia, Turkiye, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and the United Arab Emirates. The collective statement from these nations highlights the ongoing tensions surrounding the control and status of religious sites in Jerusalem. The frequent closures of Al-Aqsa Mosque, particularly during periods of heightened religious observance, have long been a source of contention. For twelve consecutive days, the mosque and its... [Continue Reading]
