JERUSALEM: Israeli police have lifted the age restrictions for Friday prayer at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa mosque compound on Friday.
According to details, after long period Israeli police have lifted the age restrictions for Friday prayer at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa mosque compound.
A police spokeswoman said in a statement, “For the moment, no age limitations on worshipers’ entry.”
The restrictions on male worshiper have been imposed on Fridays since mid-September when repeated clashes between Palestinian protesters and Israeli police erupted at the flash-point site.
The restrictions had meant only men over the age of 40, 45, or 50, depending on the decision taken, were allowed to enter the mosque compound in east Jerusalem that is Islam’s third-holiest site.
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