Watch: Thousands of Palestinians gather at al Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem as tensions run high
The Palestinians gathered near the mosque on one of the holiest nights of Ramzan after clashes with Israeli forces on Friday night.
Despite bullets, stun grenades, sound grenades, arrests and checkpoints, this is Al Aqsa tonight. pic.twitter.com/hYc5ynrzqP
— Diana Buttu (@dianabuttu) May 8, 2021
75,000 worshippers at Al Aqsa Mosque during holiest night of Ramadan, Laylat al-Qadr.
— لينة (@LinahAlsaafin) May 8, 2021
Thousands of Palestinians in 48 made their way to Jerusalem, were initially stopped by Israeli police so many of them decided to walk. Others forced the roads open خاوة pic.twitter.com/ba1TNF1vrv
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