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UAE condemns storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque

October 2, 2025

In a statement, the UAE Foreign Ministry reaffirmed the firm position of the UAE on the need to provide full protection to Al-Aqsa Mosque and to end serious and provocative violations there.

The ministry stressed the importance of respecting Jordan’s role in caring for holy sites and endowments in accordance with international law and the existing historical situation, and not undermining the authority of management powers. Jerusalem Endowments and Al-Aqsa Mosque Affairs.

The ministry called on the Israeli authorities to stop the escalation and not to take measures to exacerbate tensions and instability in the region, stressing the UAE’s rejection of all practices that violate resolutions of international legitimacy. and threaten further escalation.

The ministry stressed the importance of supporting all regional and international efforts to advance the Middle East peace process, as well as ending illegal practices that threaten to achieve a two-state solution and establish a Independent Palestinian state on 1967 borders with East Jerusalem as its capital.

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Arab Desk

Arab Desk

The Arab Desk leads The Eastern Herald's reporting on the Middle East and North Africa. The desk has covered the Gaza-Israel war since October 2023, the Iran-Israel war of 2025-2026, the fall of the Assad government in Syria, Hezbollah's political and military shifts in Lebanon, the war in Yemen, and the diplomatic realignment of the Gulf states under the Abraham Accords and the Saudi-Iranian rapprochement.

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