Malaysia on Wednesday strongly condemned a go to by an Israeli minister to the Al-Aqsa Mosque complicated in occupied East Jerusalem.
The “orchestrated incursion” was a transparent “provocation and aggression” towards the political established order of Jerusalem and Al-Haram Al-Sharif, mentioned the Southeast Asian nation’s Foreign Ministry in a press release.
On Tuesday, Israel’s new National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir entered the Al-Aqsa Mosque complicated, a day after saying he postponed the go to amid warnings of unrest.
Expressing solidarity with Palestinians, Malaysia referred to as on the worldwide neighborhood to “hold Israeli regime accountable for such illegal act.”
Kuala Lumpur additionally referred to as on Tel Aviv to “cease immediately provocation in the peace and stability.”
Malaysia reaffirmed its “unwavering” assist for the Palestinian and their “cause to achieve freedom from illegal occupation, and realize their aspirations for an independent and sovereign State of Palestine based on pre-1967 borders, with East Jerusalem as their capital.”
For Muslims, Al-Aqsa represents the world’s third-holiest website. Jews, for his or her half, confer with the world because the Temple Mount, saying it was the positioning of two Jewish temples in historic occasions.
Israel occupied East Jerusalem, the place Al-Aqsa is positioned, in the course of the 1967 Arab-Israeli War. It annexed all the metropolis in 1980 in a transfer by no means acknowledged by the worldwide neighborhood.
