World leaders condemn Jewish mass prayer at Jerusalem’s contested holy site | ABC News

The United States, France, Jordan and the United Nations have criticised 2,000 Jews led by Israel’s National Security Minister Ben Gvir over a mass prayer performed at Jerusalem’s Temple Mount compound. The act has been described as provocative because the area, which now holds Al Aqsa Mosque, is a heavily contested and sensitive religious site for Muslims, Jews and Christians. Subscribe: Read more here: ABC News provides around the clock coverage of news events as they break in Australia and abroad. It’s news when you want it, from Australia’s most trusted news organisation. For more from ABC News, click here: Watch more ABC News content ad-free on ABC iview: Go deeper on our ABC News In-depth channel: Like ABC News on Facebook: Follow ABC News on Instagram: Follow ABC News on X (Twitter): http://twitt