Israeli’s remote National Security Minister Itmar Ben-Gwir visited the Al-Aksa Masjid complex in Jerusalem and prayed there, covering one of the most sensitive sites in the Middle East, violating a decades-old system.
Pictures and videos of his journey, in this premises Ben-Griev Jewish prayed, known by the Jews as the temple mount, occupied in the eastern Jerusalem.
Praying on the site leads to a long -term arrangement that allows the Jews to visit the site but does not pray.
The Prime Minister’s Office of Israeli issued a statement, stating that there has been no change in the policy of maintaining Israel’s position which only allows Muslim worship.
Jordan, the latest journey of the site, the latest journey of Ben-Gwir is called “an unacceptable provocation”.
Hamas called it “a deep aggression against our Palestinian people”, while a spokesman of the Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmood Abbas said the journey “crossed all red lines”.
The site is the most sacred place for Jews as it was the site of two Bible temples. This is the third holy place for Muslims, believing that it was the place where the Prophet Muhammad climbed into heaven.
It was captured by Israel from Jordan in the Middle East War of 1967. Under the status quo, Jordan was allowed to continue its historical role as the patron of the site, while Israel assumed security and access to control.
Palestinians accused Israel of taking steps to reduce the arrangements and complained that in recent years Jewish visitors have often been seen praying without stopping the Israeli police.
Waqf, the Islamic Endowment that runs the site, said that Ben-Gawir was one of the 1,250 Jews, who climbed the campus on Sunday morning.
Ben-Gawir, an ultra-nationalist who oversees the police as the National Security Minister, is First visited the siteBut The Times of Israel reported that this was the first time he had openly prayed on the site.
While entering the premises and visiting, he was trapped by police officers.
In a statement on the site, Ben-Gwir stated that the “horror” video of the recently released hostages by Hamas, in which they appear to be weak, was to pressurize Israel, and was called to return the hostages.
The minister also repeated his call to Israel to capture the Gaza Strip for Israel and to encourage the “voluntary emotional” of the Palestinians from the region.
Experts say this would be the amount for forced displacement of citizens, and a possible war crime.
He has Approved by UK For “repeated violence against Palestinian communities” at West Bank.
