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Palestinians gather at Al-Aqsa Mosque amid heavy Israeli police presence
11 March 2024 19:37 GMT
Palestinian news outlets are reporting a heavy Israeli police presence near Al-Aqsa Mosque, as thousands of Palestinians gather to celebrate the first day of Ramadan and perform night prayers.
The Islamic Waqf department in Jerusalem announced that about 35,000 worshipers had gathered at Al-Aqsa mosque to pray.
On Sunday, videos shared on social media showed Israeli forces preventing Palestinian Muslim worshippers from entering the mosque to pray.
