Tensions Rise as Ramadan Begins: Israel and Jordan Clash Over Temple Mount Restrictions

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As Ramadan begins, the war in the Gaza Strip continues despite efforts to broker a cease-fire, with Israel vowing to expand its offensive and Hamas calling for stepped-up resistance. President Biden acknowledges the suffering of the Palestinian people and pledges to increase humanitarian aid while working to broker a peace agreement. Israel's actions at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound prompt warnings of potential escalation, and tensions remain high as the death toll rises and millions are displaced.
- Israel war live updates: Latest news as holy month of Ramadan begins USA TODAY
- Jordan says Israel's Al-Aqsa mosque restrictions are pushing towards 'explosion' The Jerusalem Post
- Jordan: Temple Mount access restrictions push situation toward 'explosion' The Times of Israel
- Gantz ahead of Ramadan: We will not allow Hamas to desecrate the houses of worship Arutz Sheva
- Israel Says 'Don't Try Us' As Ramadan Begins Barron's
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