80,000 Palestinians gather in Al-Aqsa mosque to perform 2nd Friday prayer of Ramadan Related news

Magda Gheorghiță

JERUSALEM  Thousands of Palestinians gathered in Al-Aqsa Mosque on the 2nd Friday of Ramadan to perform the weekly prayer. Nearly 80,000 Muslims attended the prayer in the Al-Aqsa mosque, Sheikh Azzam al-Khatib, director-general of the Islamic Waqf in Jerusalem, told Anadolu. This has been the lowest number of worshippers attending a Friday prayer in Al-Aqsa within the last two years due to Israeli restrictions on tens of thousands of Palestinians from the occupied West Bank. The Islamic Waqf

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