(MENAFN- Jordan News Agency) Ramallah March 1 (Petra) -- A group of extremist Jewish settlers led by radical rabbi Yehuda Glick early Tuesday stormed Al-Aqsa compound under the protection of the Israeli police and army.
A statement by Al-Aqsa Foundation for Endowment and Heritage said that the rabbi and the settlers stormed the compound entering through Al-Magharbeh gate provocatively toured the yard and performed their Talmudic rituals.
A state of anger prevailed among Muslim worshippers who confronted the settlers and forced them out of their holy shrine the statement added.
In 2014 Israeli occupation soldiers shot dead Mutaz Hijazi claiming he opened fired at rabbi Glick leaving him with serious injuries.
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