AL-AQSA UNDER ATTACK

AL-AQSA UNDER ATTACK. By palestine news update (adnan).



Today February 25, 2013
the Al-Aqsa Foundation for Waqf (Endowment) and Heritage, reported that dozens of Israeli soldiers invaded the yards of the Al-Aqsa Mosque, in occupied East Jerusalem, violently attacked several Palestinian youths, and arrested four.


The attack took place after a number of extremist Israeli settlers broke into the yards of the holy site, leading to tension in the area.

reported that at least 100 extremist settlers invaded the Al-Aqsa mosque area; some invaded it in the morning while others invaded it in the afternoon, while Israeli soldiers were extensively deployed in the area but did not attempt to stop the settlers.
the army tried to remove the Palestinians from the mosque and its yards in order to allow the settlers to march.

The al-aqssa Foundation reported that the Palestinians will always defend the holy site, and called on the Arab and Islamic nations to take clear stances defending the mosque, and to act on ending the ongoing and escalating Israeli violations against the holy sites in occupied Palestine.