Tens of thousands of worshipers performed Friday prayers in the blessed Al-Aqsa Mosque, despite the strict military measures imposed by the Israeli occupation forces at the gates and entrances of the Old City of occupied Jerusalem.

The Islamic Endowments Department in Jerusalem estimated that about 50,000 worshipers performed Friday prayers in the blessed Al-Aqsa Mosque.

The Palestinian News Agency (Wafa) stated that the occupation forces deployed in the streets of the city and the vicinity of Al-Aqsa Mosque, stationed at its gates, stopped the worshipers and checked their identity cards.

Thousands of worshipers performed the Fajr prayer in the blessed Al-Aqsa Mosque, despite the occupation measures.

-(Petra)