About 80 Jewish settlers escorted by police forces desecrated the Aqsa Mosque’s courtyards  on Wednesday morning

Among those settlers were 38 visiting police and intelligence officers and five Jewish tourist guides, according to the Islamic Awqaf Authority.

Meanwhile, the Israeli police arrested Aqsa guard Mahmoud Najeeb after he reopened the gate of the Bab al-Rahma prayer area.

On Sunday, police officers rounded up Aqsa guard Wisam al-Hasheem after he opened the Mosque’s Bab al-Rahma.

Over 20 Aqsa guards and 150 Palestinian citizens have been banished from the Aqsa Mosque since the recent events over the Bab al-Rahma area.

 

Source: The Palestinian Information Center