Armed settlers have stormed and vandalized a mosque in the occupied East Jerusalem area, escalating tensions in the region. The incident follows a pattern of repeated attacks on Palestinian religious sites by extremist groups, raising concerns over rising violence. Witnesses reported hearing chanting and the sound of gunfire during the assault, though no injuries were immediately confirmed. Palestinian authorities have condemned the act, calling for international intervention to protect sacred spaces from further provocations.


Settlers attack Palestinian mosque near occupied East Jerusalem