holy site

'We expect PM Netanyahu to prevent further violations,' says EU foreign policy chief

'Provocative actions only exacerbate tensions when focus should be on achieving ceasefire agreement,' says US diplomat

As BJP and other Hindu conservatives call for a legislation to allow a temple to be built

Dozens of protesters rallied outside the church on Tuesday afternoon in support of Christian leaders

Compound includes the revered Al-Aqsa mosque, golden-topped Dome of the Rock

Jordan is official custodian of Muslim holy sites in Jerusalem

Considered the third holiest site in Islam, it is the most sacred for Jews

Clashes broke out between Israeli security forces and Palestinians around the Old City

Tensions have risen after Israeli police put metal detectors at entrances to the Haram al-Sharif mosque compound