Jerusalem prayers end peacefully after days of violence FMTNews FMTBerita
JERUSALEM: Ramadan prayers and Jewish Passover visits at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound passed without incident today, after days of tension at the flashpoint Jerusalem site which led to cross-border exchanges of fire.
Footage of the raid, showing police beating worshippers, triggered a furious reaction across the Arab world, sparking rocket attacks on Israel by Palestinian factions that were met with Israeli strikes on sites in Gaza, south Lebanon and Syria.Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, leader of Lebanon’s armed Shi’ite movement Hezbollah, met with Palestinian Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh in Lebanon, the group said today, and discussed the Al-Aqsa events.
In Gaza, Hazem Qassem, a Hamas spokesman urged “all fronts to unite and confront the escalation by the arrogant occupation”.The Israeli military said that in light of the security situation, they would extend a closure on the West Bank and Gaza until April 13, when Passover ends.
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