Israel has announced that for this week’s Friday prayers during the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, select Muslim attendees will be permitted at the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem. Specifically, men aged 55 or older, women aged 50 or older, and children up to 12 years old will be granted access. For Muslim citizens of Israel, there will be no restrictions. The Al-Aqsa Mosque is the third holiest site in Islam and significant to both Muslim and Jewish communities, indicating the sensitive nature of access to this religious site.
Israeli authorities have announced that select Muslims will be allowed to attend Friday Ramadan prayers at the Al-Aqsa Mosque, specifically those aged 55 and above.
The Israeli Prime Minister’s office confirmed that Muslim citizens can attend freely, while restrictions apply to non-citizen Muslims, highlighting a nuanced approach to access.
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