US State Department Spokesperson Ned Price condemns Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir’s visit Tuesday morning to the Temple Mount in Jerusalem.
21 November, 2024
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Despite threats from Hamas and the Palestinian Authority, Israeli National Security Minister visited the Temple Mount in the Old City of Jerusalem on the morning of Tevet 10.
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“The Jewish people is not occupying its land and is not occupying its eternal capital Jerusalem. No U.N. resolution can distort this historical truth,” says the Israeli prime minister.
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Until now, the defense minister and chief of IDF staff have chosen the leader of the Military Rabbinate.
