AMMAN — The
far-right Israeli Temple
Organization on Monday called on settlers to organize intensive mass incursions
into the courtyards of Al-Aqsa Mosque on Tuesday and Wednesday to celebrate the
Jewish holiday of Purim, Jo24 reported.
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During Purim, the organization said it seeks
to perform Talmudic and Biblical rituals, read Biblical passages aloud, and
gather inside the
Al-Aqsa courtyards, in addition to singing, dancing, and
celebrating at its gates.
Ramadan
closureThe organization also demanded that Israeli
Minister of National Security,
Itamar Ben-Gvir, close Al-Aqsa Mosque to
Palestinians around the third week of Ramadan for 10 days to make room for
Jewish incursions during the Jewish Passover.
In published statements attributed to
Ben-Gvir during his meeting on Sunday with the leaders of the Israeli police, he made it
clear that he intends to close the Al-Aqsa Mosque for a period of 10 days
during Ramadan, and to allow only Jews to enter the complex.
In response to the statements of the
Temple Organization, activists and institutions called for intensifying pilgrimages to
Al-Aqsa Mosque on Tuesday and Wednesday to confront these widespread
incursions.
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