Land Research Center

Israeli troops raided a Palestinian cemetery in the south east area from the Aqsa mosque and ravaged graves, the Jewish troops claim that the area has a religious significance. Continuously, they are planning to ravage all the graves of the yard. Recently, radical religious settlers have been assaulting participants in funerals in the cemetery.

In the same contest, the Israeli occupation prohibit any repairing or cleaning activities in the eastern square of Al-Aqsa Mosque, Israeli radical settlers brake into the eastern square of Al-Aqsa mosque regularly, to practice Jewish prayers under the protection of the Israeli occupation army.

The Israeli occupation attempts to take over the eastern area of Al- Aqsa mosque, Jewiah radical groups claim that Solomon’s temple lies under or in place of Al-Aqsa mosque and the “Mercy gate” will be from the eastern side in the Jewish narrative. Consequently, Al Aqsa Mosque (one of the holiest places in Islam) and its surrounding are targeted by the Jewish occupation colonial schemes.

This case study is part of Canaan project