Israeli forces attacked prayers in Al-Aqsa again
Israeli forces attacked those who came to the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem to perform Friday prayers.
- Anti-terror fight
- Agencies and A News
- Published Date: 01:41 | 25 August 2023
- Modified Date: 01:49 | 25 August 2023
As per usual, tens of thousands of Palestinians and foreign Muslims gathered once again to the Al-Aqsa Mosque, this time to observe the Friday prayer.
At the entrance of the Al-Aqsa Mosque, known as the Bab al-Asbat Gate, numerous Israeli police officers began conducting identity checks on those entering the sacred site.
According to a statement from the Palestinian Red Crescent, during this process, Israeli police assaulted an individual, leading to a commotion.
Due to the intervention of Israeli forces using tear gas, one person sustained a broken leg. The injured person was transported to the hospital for treatment.
Footage shared on social media also showed an individual with a bleeding head as a result of a blow.
Furthermore, Palestinian media announced that Israeli police had also taken one person into custody during the incidents.