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The Masjid al-Aqsa of Jerusalem is linked in the Quran to the story of the night journey of Prophet Muhammad from Mecca to Jerusalem and has deep religious meaning for Muslims across the world.
Latest Libel: Dancing, Drunk Jews At Entrance of Al Aqsa Mosque
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The following video – supposedly of Jewish revellers desecrating Al Aqsa Mosque by dancing and drinking alcohol up there – is being disseminated by anti-Israel social media accounts.
Given the sanctity of Al-Aqsa Mosque, alcohol drinks are surely not allowed around, but these two Israeli settlers were seen dancing with a bottle of wine at the entrance of Al-Aqsa Mosque Compound today. pic.twitter.com/OeDJdapOA6
Watch the extremist occupying Zionists provoke Palestinian Muslims in front of one of the doors of Al-Aqsa Mosque … #Jerusalem#Palestine#PLM#BDS#icc4israelpic.twitter.com/GEyqu102eP