The Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) called on Israeli officials to provide protection for the worshipers at Al-Aqsa Mosque and to allow them to pray in safety and freedom. The Ministry emphasized Egypt’s position rejecting and denouncing the occupation forces’ incursion into Al-Aqsa Mosque, stressing the need to respect Islamic religious sites, to provide protection for Palestinian civilians and to safeguard their rights to practice religious rites. It further called on the Israeli occupation authorities to shoulder their responsibilities regarding the situation in Jerusalem. For further details, click here