50 thousand perform Friday prayers in Al-Aqsa Mosque
Thousands of Palestinians performed Friday prayers in the blessed Al-Aqsa Mosque, in light of the strict military measures imposed by the Israeli occupation authorities on access to the mosque.
The Palestinian News Agency reported " “Wafa” The Islamic Endowments Department in Jerusalem estimated that about 50,000 worshipers performed Friday prayers inside Al-Aqsa Mosque.
Local sources reported that the occupation forces obstructed worshipers’ access to Al-Aqsa Mosque to perform prayers. He crossed the Damascus and Lions Gates, checked their identities, and arrested a number of young men and prevented them from entering. The mosque.
A number of young men performed Friday prayers in the vicinity of Al-Aqsa Mosque after the occupation prevented them from entering the courtyards of the mosque.
The occupation forces continue to impose severe restrictions on the entry of worshipers into Al-Aqsa Mosque, especially during Fridays.
The occupation authorities deprive thousands of citizens from the West Bank governorates of access. To Jerusalem to perform prayers in Al-Aqsa Mosque, where special permits are required to cross the military checkpoints that surround the Holy City.
Since the entry of the "ceasefire" In the Gaza Strip, which took effect last Sunday, the Israeli occupation tightened its military measures in the West Bank, including occupied Jerusalem, by erecting barriers and iron gates at the entrances to Palestinian villages and cities.
And it arrived. The number of military checkpoints and iron gates installed by the occupation in the West Bank reached 898 checkpoints and gates, including 18 iron gates installed by the occupation since the beginning of the current year 2025. And (146) iron gates installed by the occupation after October 7, 2023, according to the Wall and Settlement Resistance Commission.
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