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Far-right Israeli minister visits sensitive Jerusalem holy site, threatening Gaza cease-fire talks

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JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s far-right national security minister visited Jerusalem’s most sensitive holy site on Thursday morning, threatening to disrupt Gaza cease-fire talks. Itamar Ben-Gvir, an ultranationalist settler leader, said he had gone up to the contested Jerusalem hilltop compound of Al Aq…

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  1. KOB 4

    The Latest | Israeli minister's visit to Jerusalem holy site puts pressure on cease-fire talks (opens KOB 4)

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    A leading far-right figure in the Israeli government visited Jerusalem’s most sensitive holy site on Thursday, a move that threatened cease-fire talks to end the 9-month-old war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza.

  2. PBS NewsHour

    Netanyahu makes surprise Gaza visit after far-right Israeli minister tours Jerusalem holy site (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    Netanyahu’s visit to Rafah was announced Thursday, just hours after Israel’s far-right national security minister visited Jerusalem’s most sensitive holy site.

  3. The Republic

    Far-right Israeli minister visits sensitive Jerusalem holy site, threatening Gaza cease-fire talks (opens The Republic)

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    JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s far-right national security minister visited Jerusalem’s most sensitive holy site on Thursday morning, threatening to disrupt Gaza cease-fire talks. Itamar Ben-Gvir, an ultranationalist settler leader, said he had gone up to the contested Jerusalem hilltop compound of Al Aq…

  4. WFMZ Allentown

    Far-right Israeli minister visits sensitive Jerusalem holy site, a threat to Gaza cease-fire talks (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    Israel’s far-right national security minister visited Jerusalem’s most sensitive holy site on Thursday, a move that could disrupt the delicate Gaza cease-fire talks. Itamar Ben-Gvir, an ultranationalist settler leader, said

  5. Herald Bulletin

    The Latest | Israeli politician (opens Herald Bulletin)

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    A leading far-right figure in the Israeli government visited Jerusalem’s most sensitive holy site on Thursday, a move that threatened cease-fire talks to end the 9-month-old war between Israel and

  6. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    Far-right Israeli minister visits Jerusalem holy site, threatening Gaza cease-fire talks (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    The visit comes just days before Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu leaves for a trip to the United States, where he will address Congress.

  7. CBS News

    Setback to Israel-Hamas cease-fire talks as far-right Israeli official visits contested Jerusalem holy site (opens CBS News)

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    Far-right Israeli official Itamar Ben-Gvir paid a controversial visit to a contested holy site as a rights group details alleged Hamas war crimes.

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