Illegal Israeli Settlers Break Into The Yards Of The Al Aqsa Mosque

Monday September 13, 2010 23:41 by Saed Bannoura - IMEMC & Agencies

Local sources reported that nearly 130 illegal Israeli settlers broke into the yards of the Al-Aqsa mosque on Monday morning while the Israeli police kept the Palestinians away.

The settlers broke into the yards of the mosque through the Al-Mughrabi Gate. Local sources said that five groups of settlers broke into the mosque yards accompanied with Israeli policemen.

The settlers toured in the yards and Muslim prayer quarters of the mosque while the local Palestinian guards of the mosque did not intervene as the Israeli Authorities usually attack them and prevent them from entering the mosque for one month; such orders are usually renewed without any legal background.

On Sunday at night, Israeli policemen broke into the Al-Aqsa mosque and removed a Palestinian flags and some posters that were placed on top of the Al-Qibly Mosque to congratulate the residents for the Al-Fitir Muslim feast.

Ultra-orthodox Jews break into the Aqsa Mosque

[ 13/09/2010 - 10:22 AM ]

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)--

130 Jewish extremists stormed into the Aqsa Mosque Monday morning from the Maghareba Gate, accompanied by reinforced Israeli police, local sources said.

Five groups entered through the gate, each group led by a head rabbi, one security guard reported.

The Mosque’s guards monitored the Jews from afar for fear of being arrested as they toured the Mosque’s courtyards and halls.

Israeli police and border guards raided the Aqsa Mosque late Saturday night and arrested a group of Palestinians inside the Mosque.

The troops took down a Palestinian flag and banners congratulating Palestinians over the Muslim Eid al-Fitr holidays.

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