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The Palestinian militant group Hamas in the Gaza Strip has called on the Palestinian population to march to the al-Aqsa Mosque on Jerusalem’s Temple Mount during the holy fasting month of Ramadan. “Let’s not allow the occupying power (Israel) to dictate the facts on the ground,” Hamas spokesman Abu Obaida said in a video that the Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, published on its Telegram channel on Friday evening. Ramadan is a particularly holy period for Muslims and is due to begin on Sunday. The al-Aqsa Mosque is considered the third most important shrine in Islam. Israel conquered …

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