Buraq Wall

Jordan slams Israeli measures near Aqsa’s Buraq Wall

Saturday-19-January-2019

Jordan condemned on Friday the Israeli occupation authorities' decision to install and erect wooden poles and metal structures near the Aqsa Moque’s Western Wall (the Buraq Wall).

Thousands of settlers converge on al-Buraq Square on Jewish holiday

Wednesday-26-September-2018

Thousands of Israeli settlers on Wednesday performed Talmudic rituals in al-Buraq Square near al-Aqsa Mosque amid heavy police presence.

Israel expands contested mixed-gender prayer area at Aqsa Mosque

Monday-27-August-2018

A tension-rousing Israeli plan to expand the mixed-gender prayer area at al-Aqsa Mosque’s Buraq Wall (Western Wall) has won final approval following pressure from the Prime Minister’s Office Haaretz reported on Sunday.

Muslims worried as Israel grabs hold of collapsed stone from Aqsa

Wednesday-25-July-2018

The Israeli occupation authorities on Wednesday seized a stone that collapsed a few days earlier from Jerusalem’s al-Aqsa Mosque—the third holiest site in Islam.

Rock block of Aqsa’s wall falls apart as Israel digs go unabated

Monday-23-July-2018

A large block of the Buraq Wall which makes part of al-Aqsa’s western wall has collapsed on Monday due to Israeli excavations in the area.

Badran: Visit of U.S. Vice President to Buraq Wall tension-rousing

Monday-18-December-2017

Political bureau member of Hamas Husam Badran on Sunday dubbed a projected visit by the U.S. Vice President Mike Pence to the Buraq Wall a provocation to the Palestinian people.

Israeli plan to construct new floor under al-Buraq Wall

Saturday-1-July-2017

Israeli weekly “Yerushalayim” newspaper reported on Saturday that Occupied Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat announced during a tour with members of the Likud party in the city that the municipality plans to build another floor under al-Buraq Wall courtyard.

Supreme Islamic Council: Al-Buraq Wall inseparable part of al-Aqsa

Sunday-4-June-2017

The Supreme Islamic Council in Jerusalem affirmed on Sunday that al-Buraq Wall (Western Wall) is for Muslims only.

Israeli bid to Judaize Buraq Wall near Aqsa Mosque

Thursday-6-April-2017

A bid was put forth by Israel’s Western Wall Heritage Foundation to establish the infrastructure of the so-called Haliba Judaization project in Occupied Jerusalem.

Sheikh Sabri: Al-Buraq Wall is part of the Aqsa Mosque

Tuesday-27-December-2016

Sheikh Ikrima Sabri head of the Higher Islamic Council in the holy city has refuted Netanyahu’s claim that al-Buraq Wall which Jews call Wailing Wall is not occupied affirming that this wall “is part of the occupied city of Jerusalem and the Aqsa Mosque.”