Clashes renewed this evening between the residents of Jerusalem and the Israeli forces. A fire broke out in the Al Aqsa Mosque, the third holiest shrines in Islam.
An official at Awqaf Directorate in Jerusalem said that conformations broke out at the area nears Bab Al-Mahgarbah at the western wall of the mosque.
The official added that the Israeli police fired metal bullets and hurled gas tear canisters and sound bombs at the prayers.
A sound bomb set fire at a tree in the court of the mosque.
Guards of the mosque sought to put the situation under control to prevent explosions inside the mosque.
On the other hand, the Palestinian Red Crescent issued a statement says that more than 334 were injured over the clashes with the occupation forces at Al Aqsa and inside the circumference of the ancient town in Jerusalem.
He revealed that 258 injured persons were hurries to hospitals among them 7 incumbent to very serious injuries.
In another context, Al-Quds Brigades, the military arm of the Islamic Jihad in the Gaza Strip, announced targeting Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, and Ashkelon with dozens of projectiles.
The resistant group assured that shelled Ashkelon with rockets of Badr-3 rockets this evening.
The factions of resistance gave the occupation forces a limit of time that expired at 6 P.M. to withdraw from Al Aqsa after aggressions on the Palestinian there.
Israeli media outlets said that the Cabinet passed over its meeting this evening to launch a wide–range strike that lasts for several days against the Gaza Strip without a land operation there.
According to Israeli sources, the Israeli army was green-lighted to hit a range of targets in the Strip.
However, a spokesman for the Israeli army indicated the escalation with the Islamic Movement for Resistance (known also as Hamas) and warned of a wide-range military in the Gaza Strip.
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