West Bank & Jerusalem
Researcher warns of unprecedented threat from Throne Day incursions into Al-Aqsa
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Jerusalem researcher Fakhri Abu Diab has warned of grave danger posed by occupation forces and settlers storming Al-Aqsa Mosque during the second day of what is called Throne Day, Shehab Wire reported. Abu Diab, a specialist in Jerusalem affairs, characterized the incursions as exceptionally perilous and without precedent.
The storming of the mosque occurs as part of festivities marking the holiday, which has drawn heightened concern from Palestinian analysts monitoring the sacred site.
