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Al-Aqsa compound empty as Israel restricts access to holy sites

Al-Aqsa compound empty as Israel restricts access to holy sites

Summary

A drone video showed that the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in East Jerusalem was empty. This was due to the Israeli authorities limiting access to the site during Ramadan.

Key Facts

  • The Al-Aqsa Mosque compound is in East Jerusalem.
  • Israeli authorities restricted access to the site.
  • The restrictions left the compound empty.
  • This happened on the third Friday of Ramadan.
  • A drone captured video evidence of the empty area.
  • Ramadan is a holy month for Muslims.

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