Jerusalem – Ma’an – Dozens of settlers stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque today, Tuesday, on the anniversary of what is called “the demolition of the walls of Jerusalem – the fast of the seventh of July” according to the Hebrew calendar.
342 extremists carried out their raids on Al-Aqsa, during the morning and afternoon raids, under the protection of the occupation forces that accompanied the raid and teams deployed in the courtyards of Al-Aqsa.
The rabbi led the groups of intruders into Al-Aqsa Mosque, and called today’s incursions the slogan “Stop building and start building,” in reference to the alleged construction of the temple and the demolition of the Dome of the Rock.
During the storming of Al-Aqsa, the settlers performed collective and public prayers and mourning rituals to commemorate the anniversary.
Today’s storming comes as a prelude to a major central storming to commemorate the so-called “Destruction of the Temple,” which falls in the middle of next month. Every year, the alleged Temple groups prep
are for this day with conferences and programs to attract the largest number of stormers.
The settlers also performed prayers at the outer gates of Al-Aqsa.
At the gates of Al-Aqsa, forces were stationed and stopped the arrivals.
Source: Maan News Agency