A written statement was made by the Jerusalem Islamic Foundations Administration.
In the statement, it was stated that a group of Jewish settlers raided the Rahmet Kapısı Masjid in the eastern part of Masjid al-Aqsa.
The statement said that the electrical installation in the Rahmet Kapısı Mosque was dismantled by the Israeli police “in a way that would express hatred”, and added, “The violations and attacks of the Israeli police against the Masjid al-Aqsa, and especially the Rahmet Kapısı Mosque, will not achieve their goal, by Allah’s leave.” statements were included.
Jewish settlers last raided Masjid al-Aqsa on April 10.
What happened?
While fanatical Jews frequently raided Aqsa during the Passover Festival on April 5-13, Palestinians called for Itikaf to Muslims in Masjid al-Aqsa during Ramadan.
The tension that started in the region on April 4 with the Israeli raid on Masjid al-Aqsa, escalated with Israel’s attacks on Gaza and Lebanon in the early hours of Friday, April 7th. In response, rockets were fired from Gaza in the direction of Israel.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu decided on April 11 to stop the raids of fanatical Jews on Masjid al-Aqsa in occupied East Jerusalem until the end of Ramadan.
Jewish settlers frequently raid Masjid al-Aqsa under the protection of the Israeli police.