Al-Aqsa Mosque

Fatima Amarneh, one of the prisoners released as part of the hostage swap between Hamas and Israel, has said Al-Aqsa Mosque is the main pillar of the Palestinian cause.

Hundreds of worshippers performed Friday prayers at the point closest to the Old City in Wadi Al-Joz, Ras Al-Amud and elsewhere.

At least 12 Palestinians were killed in an Israeli airstrike on the Bilal ibn Rabah Mosque in the central Gaza Strip early on Sunday.

The Pope has also called President Erdoğan of Turkey to discuss the situation in Israel and Gaza.

At least 110 Palestinians including women and children were killed in Israeli attacks overnight on various parts of the Gaza Strip, marking the 18th day of an offensive on Gaza.

The Palestinian health ministry said two men were killed in the Jenin strike.

Meeting with Sunak in Riyadh on Thursday, bin Salman agreed that the loss of innocent lives in Israel and Gaza over the last two weeks has been horrific.  

The 12th century Greek Orthodox church of Saint Porphyrius, in Gaza City, has been hit in an explosion which has reportedly killed eight people and injured others sheltering inside.

An explosion at the Al Ahli Arab Hospital, which is run by the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem, has reportedly killed 500 Palestinians who were sheltering in the courtyard.  

The Muslim World League condemned “in the strongest possible terms” the calls for the forced displacement of the Palestinian people from Gaza.