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Thousands of Muslim worshipers defied Israeli restrictions to perform Friday prayers at the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied Jerusalem.
The Islamic Waqf Department reported nearly 120,000 worshippers attended the service, the second Friday prayer of Ramadan.
Zionist authorities imposed strict limitations on Palestinians from the West Bank entering Jerusalem, citing permit requirements. This resulted in lighter than usual traffic at checkpoints compared to past years.
In his sermon, Sheikh Khaled Abu Jum'a, the preacher of Al-Aqsa, emphasized the Palestinian people's resolve to defend their land and Islamic holy sites. (ILKHA)
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Thousands of Palestinian worshipers performed Friday prayer in the Aqsa Mosque in occupied Jerusalem amidst tight Israeli restrictions.
The Iranian embassy in Kabul has announced that Seyed Abbas Araghchi, Iran's foreign minister, will visit the Afghan capital in the near future at the official invitation of Afghanistan’s acting foreign minister.
Over 38,000 Palestinian children have been orphaned due to the Israeli military campaign in Gaza since October 2023, according to Zaher al-Wahidi, a Health Ministry official.
In a significant admission of defeat, Giora Eiland, a former head of Israel's National Security Council, has conceded that the Palestinian resistance group Hamas has emerged victorious in the Gaza war.
