26.000 Settlers Break Into Al-Aqsa During 2017

Occupied Jerusalem, MINA – Sheikh Azzam al-Khatib, director of Islamic Endowments Department, said that Israeli break-ins into Al-Aqsa Mosque during 2017 were notably escalated.

Sheikh al-Khatib affirmed that 26,000 settlers stormed the holy shrine over 2017 under Israeli government’ support, PIC reported.

The rate constitutes the highest over the years, he added.

Sheikh al-Khatib raised alarm bells over Israeli ongoing attempts to change the status quo in the Mosque.(R/R04/rS5)

Mi’raj News Agency (MINA)