Ammon News - AMMONNEWS - Ministry of Foreign Affairs an Expatriates, on Tuesday, condemned the ongoing Israeli violations against the Al-Aqsa Mosque/ Al-Haram Al-Sharif.

The latest of these violations was performing religious rituals at the entrance to the Bab Al-Maghribah, one of the Al-Aqsa Mosque's gates, by a former Knesset member accompanied by a group of extremists and then storming the Al-Haram Al-Sharif under the protection of Israeli police.

The ministry's spokesperson Dhaif Allah Al Fayez said these actions are rejected and constitute a provocation to Muslims around the world and a violation of Israel's obligations as the occupying Power in accordance with the international law.

Al Fayez warned of the continuation of these violations, and called for an end to them and respect for the historical and legal status quo, stressing that the Al-Aqsa Mosque, with a full area of 144 dunums, is a place of worship for Muslims only.