Muslims Gathered Outside of Al-Aqsa after it was closed by Zionists
- Muhammad Tahir
- Jul 21, 2017
- 1 min read
Muslims praying outside of Al-Aqsa closed by Zionists
ISLAM21C ------ Masjid Al-Aqsa was closed by Zionists but reopened after two days. According to Islam21C, the Friday prayer was canceled for the first time in 17 years. Palestinian Muslims showed protested by praying outside of the Mosque and near the entrance of Jerusalem city.
It has been reported by NBC News that two Palestinians were killed in the clash between protesters and forces. Latest reports tell that men under the age of 50 are banned from entering Al-Aqsa.
Palestinian worshipers run for cover from teargas, fired by Israeli forces, outside Jerusalem's Old City in front of the Al-Aqsa mosque compound, July 21, 2017. Israeli police barred men under 50 from entering the Old City for Friday Muslim prayers as tensions rose and protests erupted over new security measures at the highly sensitive holy site. Ahmad Gharabli / AFP - Getty Images
Approximately 4,000 Palestinian Muslims pray outside the entrance to the old city of Jerusalem as it is partially blocked by Israeli Police on July 19, 2017. Ilia Yefimovich / Getty Images
Look more at:
http://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/al-aqsa-mosque-tensions-israel-bans-men-under-50-jerusalem-n785141
https://www.islam21c.com/news-views/masjid-al-aqsa-reopened-but-where-are-the-muslims/