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The Palestine Committee in the Jordanian parliament has condemned Israeli measures to seize Palestinian properties and Islamic endowments in the Bab al-Silsila area adjacent to Al-Aqsa Mosque. In a statement, committee chairman MP Suleiman Abdul Aziz Al-Saud said the committee completely rejected all Israeli measures, describing them as a clear violation of international law and the historical and legal status quo in occupied Jerusalem. He said the “illegal practices” represented a blatant breach of international law, a direct attack on the identity of the city and its holy sites, and a dangerous attempt to impose a new reality by force. Al-Saud warned of the seriousness of the escalating measures and their potential to inflame tensions further, saying they posed a […]
