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Tens of Thousands Perform Friday Prayer at Al-Aqsa Mosque

Tens of Thousands Perform Friday Prayer at Al-Aqsa Mosque

Tens of thousands performed Friday prayer at Al-Aqsa Mosque/Temple Mount, despite the Israeli occupation forces besieging the Old City and the mosque, and preventing dozens of worshipers from reaching it, a day before the so-called Jewish "Day of Atonement".

The Islamic Endowment Authority in Jerusalem stated that tens of thousands performed Friday prayer at Al-Aqsa Mosque.

Palestinian media reported that the occupation forces imposed a tight siege around the Old City and Al-Aqsa Mosque today, preventing dozens of young men from reaching it.

The occupation forces set up iron barriers in large numbers around the Old City and the mosque, stopped worshipers coming to it, checked their identities, and prevented others from reaching the mosque.

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