Israel-Palestinian Tensions Simmer As US Envoy Embarks To Solidify Ceasefire By Hiba Aslan
05/24/21 AT 4:23 PM
Israeli forces shot dead a knife attacker in Jerusalem Monday, police said, as Washington s top diplomat departed for a Middle East trip aimed at consolidating the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza.
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken is due to arrive in Tel Aviv on Tuesday morning, days after an Egypt-brokered truce halted the conflict between the Jewish state and the Gaza Strip s Islamist rulers Hamas.
US President Joe Biden said his top envoy will meet with Israeli leaders about our ironclad commitment to Israel s security, as well as seeking to rebuild ties with the Palestinians.
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Instagram blames ‘enforcement error’ for removal of posts about Al-Aqsa Mosque
It confused the name of one of Islam’s holiest mosques with a US-designated terrorist entity
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Instagram removed and restricted posts related to the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem after its moderators confused its name with a group designated as a terrorist organization. In an internal company message first obtained by
BuzzFeed News, a lead on the company’s Dangerous Organizations and Individuals policy team called the removals “enforcement errors.”
Facebook, which owns Instagram, provided a copy of the internal post to
The photo-sharing app mistakenly removed content about the Al-Aqsa Mosque, the site of clashes between Israeli police forces and Palestinian worshippers, after associating the site with terrorism.