Qatar condemns Israeli settlers' storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque courtyards
Doha
The State of Qatar has strongly condemned the storming of the blessed Al-Aqsa Mosque courtyards by dozens of Israeli settlers, led by the Minister of National Security in the occupation government. It deemed it a flagrant violation of international law and an act of provocation to the feelings of Muslims worldwide.
In a statement on Monday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs warned of the consequences of continuation of such violations against the Palestinian people and their Islamic and Christian sanctities, and the resulting expansion of the cycle of violence in the region. It stressed that the international community should shoulder its moral and legal responsibility toward Jerusalem and its sanctities.
The ministry reiterated the State of Qatar's unwavering position on the just of the Palestinian cause and the legitimate rights of the brotherly Palestinian people, including the full right to perform their religious rituals without restrictions, and establish their independent state on the 1967 borders with East Jerusalem as its capital.
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The State of Qatar strongly condemns the storming of the courtyards of the blessed Al-Aqsa Mosque by dozens of Israeli settlers, led by the Minister of National Security in the occupation government. Qatar considers this act a blatant violation of international law and a provocation to the sentiments of Muslims worldwide. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs warns against the continued violations against the Palestinian people and their Islamic and Christian holy sites, stressing that such actions will only escalate violence in the region. The Ministry also underscores the responsibility of the international community to uphold its moral and legal obligations regarding Jerusalem and its sacred sites. The Ministry reiterates Qatar's firm position in support of the just cause of the Palestinian people and their legitimate rights, including the full right to freely practice their religious rituals and to establish an independent state based on the 1967 borders, with East Jerusalem as its capital. Source and cover image credit: Ministry of Foreign Affairs
