Women, children and men above 55 from West Bank able to take part in Friday prayers at Al-Aqsa Mosque without permits; some Gazans to be allowed into Israel during the week

Lord Tariq Ahmad downplays hold-up at Jerusalem holy site after showing officers a picture of himself with Israeli FM to prove his identity

Golden Dome of the Rock shrine on flashpoint site also on older version of 20 Jordanian dinar bill with image of late King Hussein; central bank circulated new designs in December

Terror group threatens national security minister and says his plans will be 'met with resistance'; minister's party colleagues say he won't be deterred

Haniyeh says 'sword of Jerusalem' will protect holy site amid Palestinian concerns incoming police minister Ben Gvir will alter delicate status quo

Biden will keep working to limit public disagreements with Israel, but veering from what he sees as the right path in Jerusalem and the West Bank will inevitably cause friction

Sunni cleric in charge of al-Aqsa Mosque lambastes 'escalating attacks' by Israel and settlers on Muslim holy sites following weekend violence

Far-right leader Ben Gvir and others in his party are longtime advocates for increased Jewish prayer rights at the Temple Mount, and activists hope they'll come through on promises

With less than 2 weeks until election, premier seeks to drum up Arab votes with promise to amend unpopular legislation, commits to maintaining Temple Mount status quo

Advocacy group says over 6,000 Jewish visitors have gone up to flashpoint holy site in a new monthly high, amid Hamas threats of violence