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Israeli police block entry of Palestinians to Al-Aqsa Mosque

 Published: 11:46, 11 March 2024

Israeli police block entry of Palestinians to Al-Aqsa Mosque

Israeli police on Sunday prevented hundreds of Palestinians who wanted to perform the first Tarawih (night) prayer of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan from entering Al-Aqsa Mosque in the Old City of occupied East Jerusalem, beating many of them.

According to information from eyewitnesses, the police only allowed women and men over 40 to enter.

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