Jerusalem - Ma'an - The occupation authorities imposed a series of measures on the entry of worshipers into the blessed Al-Aqsa Mosque, a short while ago, under the pretext of "instructions of the Home Front Command/during the emergency period (war)." A source from the Islamic Waqf Department told Ma'an that the police informed the Waqf of a series of measures in Al-Aqsa "according to the instructions of the Home Front", which are: limiting the number of worshipers; only 600 worshipers will be allowed to pray in Al-Aqsa "distributing their locations", specifying the places of prayer "roofed mosques" and preventing prayer in the courtyards, and opening a specific number of doors, which are "Hatta, Silsilah, and Majlis", while the doors of "Al-Asbat, King Faisal, Al-Ghawanmeh, and Al-Hadid" are closed. The source added to Ma'an that the police did not specify the duration of these measures, and said that they were in accordance with the instructions and updates of the Home Front Command. The Home Front Comma nd announced a short while ago new measures in Jerusalem, preventing gatherings of more than 30 people in open spaces and 300 in closed spaces, and reducing activities and gatherings. Source: Maan News Agency
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