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Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation: Al-Aqsa Mosque in its entirety is a pure place of worship for Muslims only

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Today, the General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation held an extraordinary meeting of the open-ended Executive Committee regarding the continuation of the Israeli aggressions, the illegal colonial occupation authority, on the blessed Al-Aqsa Mosque, at the invitation of both Palestine and Jordan.

In his speech during the meeting, Hussein Ibrahim Taha, Secretary-General of the Organization, renewed the organization’s rejection and strong condemnation of all Israeli occupation policies and measures aimed at obliterating the identity of Al-Quds Al-Sharif, stressing that it is an integral part of the occupied Palestinian territory and the capital of the State of Palestine, and that the blessed Al-Aqsa Mosque in its entirety is A pure place of worship for Muslims only.

He also renewed the organization’s position on the course of events in the blessed Al-Aqsa, pointing out that the meeting comes at a time when the conditions experienced by the Holy City of Al-Quds Al-Sharif and its Islamic sanctities are deteriorating as a result of the escalation of the blatant Israeli violations and attacks through the occupation forces and extremist settlers storming the blessed Al-Aqsa, and their brutal assault On worshipers in its courtyards, hundreds of them were injured and arrested, which constitutes a flagrant violation of the sanctity of holy places and freedom of worship, and of the Geneva Conventions and relevant United Nations resolutions.

The Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation warned against any attempt to change the historical and legal status of Islamic and Christian holy sites in Al-Quds Al-Sharif, especially Al-Aqsa Mosque, blaming the Israeli occupation for the full responsibility for the repercussions of these serious crimes and violations, which would lead to fueling violence and tension and destabilizing security and stability. in the area.

He stressed that all Israeli decisions and policies aimed at changing the geographical and demographic status of the city and affecting the historical and legal status of the holy places therein have no legal effect and are considered null and void under international law and relevant United Nations resolutions.

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