Netanyahu's Minister in Trouble for Proposing Jewish Place of Worship at Al-Aqsa Compound
A new wave of anger has erupted over Al-Aqsa following a statement by Israel's far-right minister Itamar Ben Gvir. On August 26, the Israeli minister said that if given the opportunity, he would build a Jewish place of worship in the sacred Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem. His remarks have sparked outrage from several countries, including Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Jordan. Questions are also being raised about the policies of the Israeli government.