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Israel Police Arrests Grand Mufti of Jerusalem on Incitement and Terrorism Allegations

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Israel Police Arrests Grand Mufti of Jerusalem on Incitement and Terrorism Allegations

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TL;DR

Israel Police arrested Sheikh Muhammad Hussein, the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem and preacher at Al-Aqsa Mosque, after Friday prayers. He is accused of incitement and terrorism, according to police statements.

01 · THE DISPATCH

Israel Police arrested Sheikh Muhammad Hussein, the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem and a prominent preacher at Al-Aqsa Mosque, on Friday after the noon prayers. The arrest was made on allegations of incitement and terrorism. Hussein is a senior religious figure in Jerusalem, and his detention is a significant security action. Details about the specific charges and the legal proceedings are not yet available. This is a developing story.

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