Israel Restricts Friday Congregation at Al Aqsa to 10,000
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Israel restricts Friday congregation at Al Aqsa to 10,000
JERUSALEM: Israel on Wednesday imposed restrictions on Palestinian worshippers from the occupied West Bank attending weekly Friday prayers at the Al Aqsa Mosque in east Jerusalem and capped the worshippers number at 10,000 during the holy month of Ramazan which began on Wednesday. The Israeli authorities also imposed age restrictions on West Bank Palestinians, permitting entry only to men aged 55 and older, women aged 50 and older, and children …
Israel to permit 10,000 Palestinian worshippers to Al-Aqsa in Ramadan
Israel announced it would allow 10,000 Palestinian worshippers to attend weekly prayers at the Al-Aqsa Mosque in east Jerusalem during the holy month of Ramadan, which began Wednesday. (AFP) Updated 32 sec ago AFP February 18, 2026 Israeli authorities imposed restrictions on entry to the mosque compound JERUSALEM: Israel announced it would allow 10,000 Palestinian…
During Ramadan, a maximum of 10,000 Palestinians from the West Bank will be allowed into the Al-Aqsa Mosque in East Jerusalem. Israel has imposed strict age and security restrictions.
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