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Hamas Condemns Israeli Knesset's Approval of Muezzin Law as Religious War Escalation
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First reported by Walla · Jul 1, 2026
What happened
Hamas denounced the Israeli Knesset's preliminary approval of the muezzin law, calling it a serious escalation in the religious conflict and a violation of international protections for religious freedom and holy sites.
- 01Hamas condemns Knesset's preliminary approval of the muezzin law as a serious escalation.
- 02The law is seen as a violation of freedom of worship and international norms.
- 03Hamas accuses Israel of waging a religious war against Islamic holy sites and identity.
- 04The statement frames the law as part of broader aggression against Palestinians and their sacred places.
- 05Hamas calls the legislation a blatant breach of protections for religious practice and places of worship.
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Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewJul 1, 2026
Hamas Condemns Israeli Knesset's Approval of Muezzin Law as Religious War Escalation
WallaCenter · HebrewJul 1, 2026
Knesset Approves Muezzin Law in Preliminary Vote Amid Political Tensions
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