Israel orders seizure of Ibrahimi Mosque courtyard roof in Hebron – Middle East Monitor

Israel has ordered the takeover of the roof of the inner courtyard at Hebron’s Ibrahimi Mosque, a move Palestinian officials say is the latest step to erode Muslim authority over one of the West Bank’s most sensitive holy sites, Anadolu reports.

The Wall and Settlement Resistance Commission of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) said the order, covering 288 square meters, was issued on Monday through a formal expropriation notice.

Commission head…