Hundreds of Israeli settlers force their way into the flashpoint Al Aqsa Mosque complex in occupied East Jerusalem as Israeli army continues its deadly strikes on Gaza
The hundreds of Israeli settlers who stormed the Al Aqsa complex were escorted by right-wing rabbi Yehuda Glick.
Hundreds of Israeli settlers have forced their way into the flashpoint Al Aqsa Mosque complex in occupied East Jerusalem, according to a Palestinian official. The official with the Jordan-run Islamic Waqf Department told Anadolu Agency on Sunday that the settlers entered the site through the mosque’s Al Mugharbah Gate under Israeli police protection.The settler incursions came amid rising tensions across the Palestinian territories over the ongoing Israeli air strikes in Gaza.
At least 31 Palestinians have been killed, including six children and four women, and over 250 others injured in three days of Israeli air strikes in Gaza since Friday.
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