Dozens of Israeli settlers storm Al-Aqsa Mosque

QUDS, June 12 (YPA) – Dozens of Israeli settlers stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound early Thursday morning, escorted by Israeli occupation forces.

According to Jerusalemite sources, the settlers roamed the courtyards of Al-Aqsa and performed Jewish rituals, coinciding with heightened security measures at the gates of the mosque and its surroundings.

On Wednesday, the Minister of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs in Jerusalem, Ben-Gvir entered the courtyards of the mosque under tight security measures enforced by occupation forces, including special units.

the Ministry of Awqaf and Religious Affairs confirmed that extremist politician Itamar Ben-Gvir participated in the storming of Al-Aqsa, accompanied by senior Israeli police officers.

In May, the Al-Aqsa Mosque witnessed the highest number of settler incursions this year, with 6,728 settlers entering the mosque complex, marking a significant escalation in the occupation’s actions.

@E.Y.M