Grand Mufti says Israel uses war to tighten control over Al Aqsa Mosque – Middle East Monitor

Jerusalem’s Grand Mufti and preacher of Al-Aqsa Mosque, Sheikh Ekrima Sabri warned on Tuesday that the Israeli occupation authorities are exploiting the war with Iran and the genocide in the Gaza Strip, to tighten control over the Al-Aqsa Mosque and impose further restrictions on it, in a “blatant attack” on Muslims’ right to worship and a new attempt to impose Israeli sovereignty over the holy mosque.”

Since the beginning of the war on Gaza, Israeli…