Arab League condemns storming by Israeli forces into Aqsa Mosque areas

Arab League condemns storming by Israeli forces into Aqsa Mosque areas

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(MENAFN - Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) CAIRO, May 7 (KUNA) -- The Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, Ahmad Abul Gheit condemned in the strongest terms the storming of Israeli occupation forces into Al-Aqsa Mosque areas on Friday evening and the targeting of unarmed Palestinians with sound, gas and rubber bullets.In a statement, Abul Gheit stressed that such attack provokes all Muslims around the world, and shows a deliberate Israeli policy to escalate the situation there.Arab League chief warned of the consequences of inflaming the situation, stressing that the Israeli escalation comes in the wake of a series of provocations and irresponsible actions against the Palestinian people, which requires urgent international action to stop the attacks that may cause further escalation of the situation in the occupied territories.He added that Israeli occupation forces' timing of this action, including the sanctity it entails for Muslims, reflects a deliberate intention to provoke the Palestinians as well as a refusal to accept Muslims' feelings in during these days of the holy month of Ramadan. (end) ms.mb MENAFN07052021000071011013ID1102047461

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