80,000 Palestinians Attend Eid Prayers at al-Aqsa despite Israeli Restrictions

By Palestine Chronicle Staff  

Despite intensified Israeli restrictions, around 80,000 Palestinian worshippers gathered at Al-Aqsa Mosque on Friday morning to perform Eid al-Adha prayers.

Worshippers traveled from across the occupied Palestine territories to the mosque compound in east Jerusalem, facing a heavy Israeli security presence at the entrances to the Old City, Al Mayadeen reported.

Eid…