Israeli forces prevent Friday prayer on Salah al-Din Street in Jerusalem

Middle East Eye · March 27, 2026 Human Rights

Israeli forces prevent Friday prayer on Salah al-Din Street in Jerusalem Israeli forces prevented Palestinians from performing Friday prayers on Salah al-Din Street in occupied Jerusalem, Wafa news agency reported. Local sources reported that Israeli forces stormed the street and gave dozens of worshippers and the imam three minutes to disperse before forcibly breaking up the gathering and preventing them from holding the prayer. The incident comes as Israeli authorities continue to keep Al-Aqsa Mosque closed for the 28th consecutive day.

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