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Jewish prayers at Al-Aqsa compound raise fresh controversy

Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir joined thousands of Jewish worshippers at Jerusalem's contested Temple Mount/al-Haram al-Sharif compound, where they prayed, waved Israeli flags and sang the national anthem. The visit has drawn criticism as non-Muslim prayer at the site is prohibited under the long-standing status quo arrangement.

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