
03/08/2025
Hugo Bachega, Middle East correspondent in Jerusalem & Alys Davies in London, BBC News Israel's far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has visited the al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem and prayed there, violating a decades-old arrangement covering one of the most sensitive sites in the Middle East. Photos and videos of his visit show Ben-Gvir leading Jewish prayers at the compound, which is known by Jews as the Temple Mount, in occupied East Jerusalem....
Hugo Bachega, Middle East correspondent in Jerusalem & Alys Davies in London, BBC News Israel's far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir