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The Rest of the World Report | May 27, 2026 — Morning Edition
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THE MOSQUE AT THE CENTER OF EVERYTHING
The day after Middle East Eye published a report that the United States and Israel are working to strip Jordan of its custodianship of Al-Aqsa Mosque, Iran’s Supreme Leader addressed the pilgrims gathered at Hajj. He did not need to reference the report. It had already made his argument for him.
The United States and Israel are “actively working” to strip Jordan of its historic custodianship of the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem, according to multiple…
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