Provocative Singing and Dancing During Settlers' Storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque

Dozens of settlers stormed the courtyards of Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied Jerusalem on Sunday morning and performed Talmudic rituals under the protection of Israeli occupation forces.

Dozens of settlers stormed Al-Aqsa Mosque in groups from the Mughrabi Gate, conducted provocative tours of its courtyards, and performed Talmudic rituals in the eastern part of the mosque, amid a heavy presence of Israeli police and intelligence personnel.

A group of settlers sang and danced in a provocative and open manner during their storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque, celebrating the wedding of one of their rabbis.

Meanwhile, the Israeli occupation police tightened their security measures at the gates of Al-Aqsa and prevented worshippers from entering the mosque to protect against settler incursions.

The Al-Aqsa Mosque courtyards witness daily incursions by settlers, except for Fridays and Saturdays, when incursions occur in two shifts. Morning and evening prayers, amid a heavy security presence of Israeli police and intelligence forces.

Last week, Al-Aqsa Mosque witnessed a dangerous development when a Jewish rabbi, Aryeh Cohen, blew the shofar (trumpet) during his storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque accompanied by hundreds of settlers, to celebrate the beginning of the Jewish New Year.