Why is Al-Aqsa a flashpoint of violence in the Middle East?

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Israel's far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir visited the flashpoint Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem on Sunday and said he prayed there, challenging rules covering one of the most sensitive sites in the Middle East. Here's a look at its history for both Muslims and Jews. This report produced by Jillian Kitchener.

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