Over 1,000 Israeli extremists storm Al Aqsa complex on fifth day of Sukkot

Sukkot is the weeklong Jewish holiday that will continue until October 6.

Fanatical Jewish settlers storm Al Aqsa Mosque on 5th day of Sukkot holiday through Bab al Qattanin , in Old City of eastern Jerusalem. / Photo: AA

"Around 1,040 settlers stormed the site since morning," the official with the Jordan-run Islamic Waqf Department told Anadolu news agency. Sukkot is a weeklong holiday, which started on Sept. 29 and will continue until Oct. 6, ending a season of Jewish holidays that started by observing the Rosh Hashanah on Sept. 15.Settlers are allowed by the Israeli authorities into the Al Aqsa compound on two shifts, morning and evening, except for Fridays and Saturdays.

Israeli police began allowing the settler incursions into the Al Aqsa Mosque complex in 2003, despite repeated condemnations from Palestinians.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

trtworld /  🏆 101. in US

South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Türkiye voices deep concern over Al Aqsa raid, calls for necessary stepsTürkiye urges the Israeli government to take immediate steps towards de-escalating tensions in occupied East Jerusalem in response to incidents during the Jewish holiday of Sukkot, where Israeli settlers forcibly entered the Al Aqsa Mosque complex.
Read more »

Syria says Israeli airstrikes in an eastern province wounded 2 soldiersSyrian state media has said that the Israeli military carried out airstrikes in a strategic eastern province, wounding two soldiers and causing material damage
Read more »

Israeli Police Arrest Fugitive Mexican Diplomat on International Rape ChargesAuthorities in Israel arrested a former Mexican diplomat who fled his home country to avoid arrest on multiple rape charges.
Read more »

Kohelet Policy Forum Head Criticizes Israeli Judicial ReformThe head of Kohelet Policy Forum in Jerusalem, which has provided research and many of the ideas for the Israeli government's ongoing judicial reforms, criticized Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition's handling of the divisive issue in an interview.
Read more »

Indian Streamer SonyLIV To Adapt Yes Studios’ Israeli Crime Drama ‘Magpie’EXCLUSIVE: SonyLIV has already found success adapting Israeli scripted hits Your Honor and Fauda and the Indian streamer is now remaking a third title from the firm the network behind them, Yes TV.…
Read more »