Reporting from Ramallah, Al Jazeera’s Nida Ibrahim said that the situation likely to flare up again over coming days. An Israeli policeman shouts at a Palestinian man to leave the Damascus Gate to the Old City of Jerusalem after clashes at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, Friday, May 7, 2021. شاهد: لحظة قمع الاحتلال المصلين في #المسجد_الأقصى المبارك. An Al-Aqsa official appealed for calm on the compound through the mosque’s loudspeakers. Sunday night is also the start of Jerusalem Day, a national holiday in which Israel celebrates its annexation of East Jerusalem and religious nationalists hold parades and other celebrations in the city. We call on Israeli and Palestinian officials to act decisively to deescalate tensions & bring a halt to the violence. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said he “held [Israel] responsible for the dangerous developments and sinful attacks taking place in the holy city”, and called on the UN Security Council to hold an urgent session on the issue. Israeli police also attacked young Palestinians in front of the Damascus and Es-Sahire gates of the Old City. pic.twitter.com/YRNJOjaMeo, Red Crescent: 163 Palestinians have been injured, 23 hospitalized as Israelis fire sound bombs and tear gas inside the Al Aqsa Mosque compound pic.twitter.com/eb0RbGSNW1. “Police must immediately stop firing stun grenades at worshippers, and the youth must calm down and be quiet.”. الاشتباكات مستمرة الان في ساحات #المسجد_الأقصى #القدس pic.twitter.com/eVN7DX4vsq, — reema mustafa (@rimamustafa3) May 7, 2021. Dozens remained near the entrance of Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood where Israeli police had erected barricades to stop them from entering the residential area. Israel occupied East Jerusalem (Palestine), where Al-Aqsa is located, during the 1967 Arab-Israeli war. However, thousands of Palestinians from the occupied West Bank were blocked from reaching the Al-Aqsa Mosque as Israeli forces set up several roadblocks and checkpoints along the way to the holy site. PalestineRCS established a field hospital in Jerusalem to deal with minor and moderate injuries to reduce pressure on hospitals’ ER. The United Nations has urged Israel to call off any forced evictions in Israeli-annexed east Jerusalem, warning that its actions could amount to “war crimes”. The Islamic movement also called on the Palestinian people in the West Bank and the occupied 1948 territories to head to Al-Aqsa Mosque on the … At least 53 Palestinians were injured and 23 were hospitalised in confrontations with Israeli police at the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem’s Old City, according to the Palestinian Red Crescent rescue service. “We are expecting this situation to flare up even further as on Monday, there is what Israelis call the Jerusalem Day. LOOK AND LOOK AGAIN. With health restrictions mostly lifted following Israel’s swift coronavirus vaccine campaign, worshippers packed tightly together as they knelt in prayer on the tree-lined hilltop plateau containing the mosque, Islam’s third-holiest site. Israel said six police officers were wounded. The Palestinian Red Crescent emergency service said they have now recorded 163 people injured after Israeli police stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque and … Hyderabad: Israeli forces on May 7 (Friday) launched an attack and injured of Muslim worshippers in the Al-Aqsa mosque on the eve of the Al-Quds day (Jerusalem day). We are extremely concerned about ongoing confrontations in Jerusalem, including on the Haram al-Sharif/Temple Mount and in Sheikh Jarrah. Most were wounded in the face and eyes by rubber-coated rounds and shrapnel from stun grenades. “We call on Israel to immediately call off all forced evictions,” UN rights office spokesman Rupert Colville told reporters in Geneva. This has led Palestinians groups to declare an intifada (uprising) against the occupation. An Israeli policeman shouts at a Palestinian man to leave the Damascus Gate to the Old City of Jerusalem after clashes at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, Friday, May 7, 2021. Plus de 200 Palestiniens ont été blessés vendredi soir lors d'un affrontement avec la police israélienne, qui a investi la mosquée Al-Aqsa. Israeli police attacked worshippers who were praying in the Masjid al-Qiblatain inside Al-Aqsa with stun grenades and rubber bullets. Calls for calm and restraint poured in from the United States and the United Nations, with others including the European Union and Jordan voicing alarm at the possible evictions. Appealing for calm on the compound through the mosque’s loudspeakers, Sheikh Omar al-Kiswani, the director of Al-Aqsa Mosque, called on Israeli police to halt their attacks and withdraw from the mosque courtyard. Mohammed el-Kurd, a Palestinian resident of the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood, earlier on Friday shared photos on social media showing armed Jewish settlers walking around the neighbourhood. “We call on Israel to immediately halt all forced evictions, including those in Sheikh Jarrah, and to cease any activity that would further contribute to a coercive environment and lead to a risk of forcible transfer,” spokesman Rupert Colville said. AN ATTACK on a Palestine mosque located in East Jerusalem led to at least 15 deaths according to … The Sheikh Jarrah cause has escalated over the past week despite the issue running for decades. Its programming includes news talk, children's shows and religiously inspired entertainment. Video posted online shows explosives, possibly stun grenades, being fired inside the mosque, which is the third-holiest site in Islam. It coincides with Laylat-ul-Qadar, which is the holiest nights during Ramadan,” added Ibrahim. Internationale Mosquée Al-Aqsa: 205 Palestiniens et 17 policiers israéliens blessés dans des affrontements Le complexe de la mosquée Al-Aqsa dans la vieille ville de Jérusalem est l'un des endroits les plus vénérés de l'islam, mais son emplacement est également le site le plus sacré du judaïsme, connu sous le nom de Mont du Temple. European countries warn continued Israeli settlement expansion will damage prospects for a viable Palestinian state. “Strongly condemning the attack this evening on al-Aqsa Mosque, our first Qibla. “Will always stand by the just cause of the people of #Palestine,” Cavusoglu added, wishing a speedy recovery to those injured in the Israeli raid. The Palestine Red Crescent ambulance service said one of the injured lost an eye, two suffered serious head wounds, and two had their jaws fractured. The families refused and the court postponed the final verdict to Monday. The spokesman for the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights said the evictions, “if ordered and implemented, would violate Israel’s obligations under international law” on East Jerusalem territory it captured and occupied in the 1967 Middle East war. Right now in Sheikh Jarrah: settlers are walking around armed while no Palestinians are allowed in. He underlined that the “brutality and terrorism” of the Israeli settlers in East Jerusalem would only make Palestinians more attached to their national right. Mahmoud al-Zahhar, another member of the Hamas political bureau, condemned Arabs leaders for remaining “silent as they watch the attack on Al-Aqsa Mosque”. These families, refugees from the 1948 Nakba, eventually settled in Sheikh Jarrah under an agreement between Jordan and the UN refugee agency. Israeli police also closed gates leading to Al-Aqsa inside the walled Old City. The rest are still going to hospitals. This channel began broadcasting in 2006 from Gaza, Sheikh Radwan. Earlier today the Israeli police tried to disperse the weekly protest in #SheikhJarrah #SaveSheikhJarrah pic.twitter.com/NBrab2Ujru. Mon 10 May 2021 10.05 EDT. Maya Alleruzzo/AP Tens of injured Palestinians are being referred to hospitals for treatment. — Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu (@MevlutCavusoglu) May 7, 2021. Palestine people's stand as a guard at al aqsa.Palestine newsPalestine al aqsaal aqsa Mosque#Palestine #Palestinenews #alaqsa #alaqsamosque Strongly condemning the attack this evening on al-Aqsa Mosque,our first Qibla. Palestinian worshippers shared videos from inside the Al-Aqsa Mosque showing Israeli police forces firing stun grenades and worshippers running away as smoke filled the mosque. Meanwhile, clashes took place between Israeli security forces and Palestinians trying to enter Al-Aqsa through the Bab Al-Silsila, one of the gates to the mosque. Over the past week, residents of Sheikh Jarrah, as well as Palestinian and international solidarity activists, have attended nightly vigils to support the Palestinian families under threat of forced displacement. Tens of thousands of Palestinian worshippers earlier packed the mosque on the final Friday of Ramadan and many stayed to protest. The Palestine Red Crescent ambulance service said 23 of the Palestinians injured at Al-Aqsa were taken to hospital, most of them wounded in the eyes and face by rubber bullets and stun grenades. During the past week, residents of Sheikh Jarrah, as well as Palestinian and international solidarity activists, have attended nightly vigils to support the Palestinian families under threat of forced displacement. LOOK AND LOOK AGAIN. Palestinian … https://t.co/WV5adgCfmS. Earlier in the day, tens of thousands of Palestinian worshippers packed into the mosque on the final Friday of Ramadan and many stayed on to protest in support of Palestinians facing eviction from their homes on Israeli-occupied land claimed by Jewish settlers. It is inhumane for Israel to target innocents praying during Holy Ramadan. Palestinians continue solidarity protests against forced displacement of families from occupied East Jerusalem. Would-be mayors don’t know, ‘Situation out of control’: More children die in Israeli attacks, The first private astronaut mission is headed for ISS next year, First large-scale US offshore wind farm receives federal approval, Gaza tower block collapses after Israeli strike, Melinda Gates met divorce lawyers when Epstein ties revealed: WSJ, Palestinians say 21 killed as Israeli air raids on Gaza continue, Israeli air strike destroys Gaza tower block, Al Jazeera Centre for Public Liberties & Human Rights. It said most were wounded in the face and eyes by rubber-coated bullets and shrapnel from stun grenades fired by Israeli police. The Second Intifada (Arabic: الانتفاضة الثانية Al-Intifada al-Thaniya; Hebrew: האינתיפאדה השנייה Ha-Intifāda ha-Shniya), also known as the Al-Aqsa Intifada (Arabic: انتفاضة الأقصى Intifāḍat al-ʾAqṣā), was a Palestinian uprising against Israel. More than 200 were wounded in Al-Aqsa amid growing anger over Israeli plans to evict Palestinians from Sheikh Jarrah. Continuing tensions in the city at the core of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict were front and centre in the Friday sermon given by Sheikh Tayseer Abu Sunainah. “If we don’t stand with this group of people here, [evictions] will [come] to my house, her house, his house and to every Palestinian who lives here,” said protester Bashar Mahmoud, 23, from the nearby Palestinian neighbourhood of Issawiya. At least 178 Palestinian protesters injured, 88 hospitalised after Israeli police dispersed worshippers at Al-Aqsa Mosque and elsewhere in Jerusalem. Al-Aqsa TV is the official Hamas-run television channel. “Our families are terrified.”. pic.twitter.com/tic35KCFfN, — mohammed el-kurd (@m7mdkurd) May 7, 2021. Israel’s Supreme Court will hold a hearing on the Sheikh Jarrah evictions on Monday. Abbas also urged the UN Security Council to hold an emergency meeting to protect the Palestinian people. Al-Aqsa, Islam's third-holiest site, has been a focal point of violence in Jerusalem throughout the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. World reacts as Jerusalem tensions escalate. Who’s to save us?! Abbas praised the “courageous stand” of the protesters. There is no escaping the occupation’s violence. At least 163 Palestinians and six Israeli officers were reported wounded at Al-Aqsa and elsewhere in east Jerusalem, as the Palestinian Red Crescent said it … In an interview with a Hamas-run TV station, the group’s top leader Ismail Haniyeh addressed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu by name, warning him not to “play with fire”. He said the only solution to the situation in Jerusalem would be through “armed resistance”. Israeli forces fired tear gas, sound grenades and rubber-coated steel bullets in an unprecidented attack on Palestinian worshippers. Jerusalem — Palestinian worshippers clashed with Israeli police late Friday at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound, a major holy site sacred to Muslims and Jews, in … Palestinians pray on Laylat al-Qadr during the holy month of Ramadan, at the compound that houses Al-Aqsa Mosque, known to Muslims as Noble Sanctuary and to Jews as Temple Mount, in … Who’s to save us?! Oliver Holmes in Jerusalem and Peter Beaumont. Israeli police clash with Palestinian protesters at al-Aqsa mosque – video. “We’re deeply concerned about the heightened tensions in Jerusalem,” said Deputy State Department spokeswoman Jalina Porter. It is inhumane for Israel to target innocents praying during Holy Ramadan,” Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Twitter, referring to the Muslim holy month. An Israeli policeman shouts at a Palestinian man to leave the Damascus Gate to the Old City of Jerusalem after clashes at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, Friday, May 7, 2021. This includes Friday’s attack on Israeli soldiers and reciprocal ‘price tag’ attacks on Palestinians in the West Bank, which we condemn in no uncertain terms.”. “We know that two Palestinians have been seriously wounded at least. Videos emerged showing Israeli settlers deliberately provoking a Palestinian communal iftar meal set up outside one of the houses, including using pepper spray. Here's everything you need to know. Meanwhile, Israeli police used flash-bangs to disperse a crowd of Palestinian worshippers on a major night of Ramadan. “The occupying power… cannot confiscate private property in occupied territory,” he said, adding that transferring civilian populations into occupied territory was illegal under international law and “may amount to war crimes.”. Protesters who were prevented from entering Sheikh Jarrah held a group Iftar, the evening meal which breaks the daily fast during Ramadan, and held a vigil at the police barricades. The spokesman for the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights said the evictions, “if ordered and implemented, would violate Israel’s obligations under international law” on East Jerusalem territory it captured and occupied in the 1967 Middle East war. Palestinian activists reported that Israeli forces were continuing to target worshippers in the compound as a large numbers of Palestinians held prayers inside the mosque. After nightfall, Palestinian men threw chairs, shoes and rocks at officers in riot gear, who fired grenades and rubber-coated bullets at the crowds. The Palestinian Red Crescent emergency service said they have now recorded 163 people injured after Israeli police stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque and dispersed worshippers elsewhere in Jerusalem, including 83 who were hospitalised. He also voiced “full support for our heroes in Aqsa”. “We wish to emphasise that East Jerusalem remains part of the occupied Palestinian territory, in which international humanitarian law applies,” Colville said. The Reuters news service reports that 178 Palestinians and six police officers have been injured after Israeli police stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound and dispersed worshippers in East Jerusalem. Israel ordered six Palestinian families to leave their homes in Sheikh Jarrah on May 2 to make way for Jewish settlers. Tens of thousands of Palestinian worshippers had earlier packed into the mosque on the final Friday of Ramadan and many stayed on to protest in support of Palestinians facing eviction from their homes on Israeli-occupied land claimed by Jewish settlers. Israelis and Palestinians are bracing for more violence in the coming days. Mohammed el-Kurd, a Palestinian resident of Sheikh Jarrah, shared photos on social media showing armed Jewish settlers walking around the neighbourhood. Al-Aqsa Mosque (Arabic: ٱلْمَسْجِد ٱلْأَقْصَىٰ , romanized: al-Masjid al-ʾAqṣā, IPA: [ʔælˈmæsdʒɪd ælˈʔɑqsˤɑ] (), "the Farthest Mosque"), located in the Old City of Jerusalem, is the third holiest site in Islam.The mosque was built on top of the Temple Mount, known as the Al Aqsa Compound or Haram esh-Sharif in Islam. Price added that the US is also “deeply concerned” about the potential eviction of Palestinian families in Sheikh Jarrah and Silwan neighbourhoods of Jerusalem. Israeli police fired rubber-coated metal bullets and stun grenades towards rock-hurling Palestinians at Al-Aqsa as anger grows over the potential eviction of Palestinians from homes on land claimed by Jewish settlers in East Jerusalem. “What’s happening in Jerusalem is an intifada that must not stop.”. AMY GOODMAN: Hundreds of Palestinians have been wounded after Israeli forces raided the Al-Aqsa Mosque this morning for the second time in four days. pic.twitter.com/J1O45ghN3E, — شبكة قدس الإخبارية (@qudsn) May 7, 2021. At least 205 Palestinians and 17 officers were injured in the night-time clashes at Islam’s third-holiest site and around East Jerusalem, Palestinian medics and Israeli police said, as thousands of Palestinians faced off with several hundred Israeli police in riot gear. The United States called for de-escalation in occupied East Jerusalem, and warned against carrying out a threatened eviction of Palestinian families. Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu’s remarks came at a news conference with his Palestinian counterpart Riyad al-Maliki in the Turkish capital Ankara. “Neither you nor your army and police can win this battle,” he said. Palestine mosque news: Why did Israeli police storm the Al-Aqsa Mosque? Israeli police blocked off the entrances of the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood to hundreds of Palestinians and solidarity activists trying to enter the area, said activists. Israel’s foreign ministry said on Friday that Palestinians were “presenting a real-estate dispute between private parties as a nationalist cause in order to incite violence in Jerusalem”. The national holiday typically features anti-Israel protests and fiery speeches by Iranian leaders predicting Israel’s demise. Hamas has largely curtailed such actions over the past two years as part of an informal ceasefire that now appears to be fraying. Our families are terrified. Hundreds hurt as Palestinians protest evictions in Jerusalem, Hamas commander warns Israel over occupied East Jerusalem attacks, Possible Israel war crimes in East Jerusalem land right case: UN, How much is a house in Brooklyn worth? “Police must immediately stop firing stun grenades at worshippers, and the youth must calm down and be quiet!”. According to the Palestinian Red crescent page, 200 Palestinians have been injured and 88 have been hospitalised in Jerusalem, with many injuries being head and eyes related. Ned Price, the department’s spokesman, posted the statement in his social media account late on Friday (02:35 GMT Saturday). More than 130 injured as Palestinian worshippers clash with Israeli police at Al-Aqsa mosque. pic.twitter.com/tic35KCFfN, — mohammed el-kurd (@m7mdkurd) May 7, 2021. “If Israel continues its policies there will be a third Intifada,” Palestinian activist Dawood Afifi told Al Jazeera from Al-Aqsa Mosque compound. “We call on Israel to immediately halt all forced evictions, including those in Sheikh Jarrah, and to cease any activity that would further contribute to a coercive environment and lead to a risk of forcible transfer,” spokesman Rupert Colville said on Friday. Some chanted a refrain common at Jerusalem protests: “With our soul, with our blood, we will redeem you, oh Aqsa.”, عن ستوي @m7mdkurd pic.twitter.com/hr57Mv7JDZ. Smoke rose above Jerusalem’s Temple Mount as a tree outside the Al Aqsa Mosque went up in flames on Monday. Video footage from the scene shows worshippers throwing chairs, shoes and rocks towards the police and officers opening fire. Ismail Haniya, chief of the Hamas political bureau, has warned of “consequences for the aggression” at Al-Aqsa Mosque. The general triggers for the violence were … Worshippers will gather for intense nighttime prayers at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem’s Old City. What if they massacre us?! “What if they massacre us?” he asked. The US State Department said it is “extremely concerned” about the violence in Jerusalem and called on Israeli and Palestinian officials “to act decisively” to deescalate tensions. Turkey accuses Israel of ‘terror’ over Palestinian clashes at al-Aqsa. The clashes have raised international concern. Yousef Saeed odeh, a 16 year old upcoming professional footballer shot dead by the israeli occupation army during protests in nablus last night. Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei called in a televised address for continuing armed “resistance” in the Palestinian territories and urged Muslim nations support it. Dozens of Palestinians have been arrested. Turkey’s presidential spokesman Ibrahim Kalin also condemned Israeli police forces for attacking Palestinian worshippers. Al Jazeera reports Israelis fired rubber-coated bullets, tear gas and sound bombs at Palestinian worshipers. From someone who has a schizphrenic attitude towards Israel and the Palestininans at best. The Palestinian Red Crescent ambulance service said 88 of the Palestinians injured were taken to hospital after being hit with rubber-coated metal bullets. Continuing tensions in the city at the core of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict were front and centre in the Friday sermon given by Sheikh Tayseer Abu Sunainah. Following prayers, thousands remained in the compound to protest against the evictions, with many waving Palestinian flags and chanting a refrain common during Jerusalem protests: “With our soul and blood, we will redeem you, Aqsa”. Tens of thousands of Palestinian worshippers earlier packed into the mosque on the final Friday of Ramadan, and many stayed on to protest in support of Palestinians facing eviction from their homes on Israeli-occupied land claimed by Jewish settlers in the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood of East Jerusalem. Will always stand by the just cause of the people of #Palestine. “The downward and declining movement of the Zionist regime has begun and will not stop,” said Khamenei as Iran marked its own al-Quds, or Jerusalem, Day. But on Friday, Israeli police blocked off the entrances of the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood to hundreds of Palestinians and solidarity activists trying to enter the area, said activists. Israeli border police and forces have attacked the sit-ins using skunk water, tear gas, rubber-coated bullets and shock grenades over the past few days. Al Aqsa TV. Right now—the last Friday of Ramadan, the most sacred time of year for Muslims—Israeli forces are shooting rubber bullets & stun grenades at Palestinians inside Al Aqsa mosque in occupied Jerusalem, the third holiest site in Islam. Turkey called on Israel to abandon its policy of building illegal settlements in East Jerusalem. Violence erupted on Friday when Israeli police deployed heavily as Muslims were performing evening prayers at Al-Aqsa during the holy month of Ramadan. It annexed the entire city in 1980 in a move never recognised by the international community. Several senior Turkish officials condemned the raid by Israeli police on the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem. Social media users sharing content from Sheikh Jarrah complain their accounts have been censored, limited or shut down. Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas said in a televised statement that the Israeli government is fully responsible for the recent incidents in Jerusalem, as well as any repercussions that result from the continuing escalation. Israeli border police and forces have attacked the sit-ins using skunk water, tear gas, rubber-coated bullets and shock grenades over the past few days. Jewish settler organisations filed a lawsuit in the 1970s claiming the area belonged to Jews originally, and seeking the expulsion of Palestinian families living there since 1956. A car ran into Palestinian pedestrians near the Lion's Gate of Al-Aqsa mosque compound in occupied East Jerusalem on Monday morning. Police also used water cannon mounted on armoured vehicles to disperse Palestinian protesters and solidarity activists gathered near the homes of families facing potential eviction. The Red Crescent also said it had established a field hospital in Jerusalem to deal with minor and moderate injuries to reduce the pressure on hospitals. An Al-Aqsa official appealed for calm on the compound through the mosque’s loudspeakers. Sunday night is “Laylat al-Qadr” or the “Night of Destiny”, the most sacred in the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. “Our families are terrified.”. Pakistani celebrities take to their social media platforms to stand in solidarity with Palestinians. She said it was “critical” to “de-escalate tensions” and avoid any unilateral steps that could worsen the situation – such as “evictions, settlement activity and demolition”. pic.twitter.com/Cixd9GSBfH. The pillar of fire and a … Would-be mayors don’t know, ‘Situation out of control’: More children die in Israeli attacks, The first private astronaut mission is headed for ISS next year, First large-scale US offshore wind farm receives federal approval, Gaza tower block collapses after Israeli strike, Melinda Gates met divorce lawyers when Epstein ties revealed: WSJ, Palestinians say 21 killed as Israeli air raids on Gaza continue, Israeli air strike destroys Gaza tower block, Al Jazeera Centre for Public Liberties & Human Rights. Another Video of #Israel police forces attacking #Palestinian worshipers in-front the Golden Gate, also known as Bab Al Rahma, eastern gate of Jerusalem’s Al Aqsa mosque https://t.co/6qNS3RjqtV pic.twitter.com/eRa0hGZyJm, — Saad Abedine (@SaadAbedine) May 7, 2021. The Aqsa Mosque is one of the holiest structures in the Islamic faith. Palestinians attend the last Friday prayers of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem’s old city [Ahmad Gharbali/AFP]Sheikh Jarrah’s residents are overwhelmingly Palestinian, but the neighbourhood also contains a site revered by religious Jews as the tomb of an ancient high priest, Simeon the Just. Haniya reportedly contacted a number of officials in the region calling on their support to stand up to the attacks on Palestinian worshippers in Al-Aqsa, reported Palestinian media. What is happening in occupied East Jerusalem’s Sheikh Jarrah? At Al-Aqsa Mosque, Israeli-Palestinian Clashes Escalate Palestinian medics said more than 200 Palestinians were injured after Israeli police in riot gear confronted Muslim worshippers. “There is no excuse for violence, but such bloodshed is especially disturbing now, coming as it does on the last days of Ramadan. Activists in Al-Aqsa welcomed the firing of rockets from Gaza, seeing it as support. “What if they massacre us?” he asked. After weeks of tensions having been building hundreds of Israeli occupation forces attacked Palestinian worshippers in the Al-Aqsa Mosque Compound in Jerusalem. Palestinians responded by throwing chairs at the settlers. “Also, we’ve heard from our sources in Jerusalem that there are Palestinians who were leaving the Al-Aqsa compound that are getting beaten up by the Israeli police,” she said. The Turkish official said Israel maintained its “occupation policy” in East Jerusalem and the West Bank without a pause, and it was taking new steps to expand illegal settlements or transfer Palestinian houses to illegal settlers, which could pave the way for further destabilisation in the future. Protesters who were prevented from entering Sheikh Jarrah held a group iftar, the evening meal which breaks the daily fast during Ramadan, and held a vigil at the police barricades. However, thousands of Palestinians from the occupied West Bank were blocked from reaching the Al-Aqsa Mosque as Israeli forces set up several roadblocks and checkpoints along the way to the holy site. The Israeli district court ruled that four families – al-Kurd, Iskafi, Qassim and Jaouni – must leave their homes for settlers to take over, or reach an agreement with these settler organisations by paying rent and recognising them as landlords. What if they massacre us?! Hamas’s military wing leader Mohammed Deif warned Israel will pay heavy price if attacks against Sheikh Jarrah continue. On Thursday night, at least 30 people were wounded and 15 arrested. First published on … Wishing speedy recovery to our injured brothers and sisters. Tens of thousands of Palestinian worshippers earlier packed Al-Aqsa mosque on the final Friday of Ramadan.
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