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Palestinian Minister of Religious Affairs Mahmoud al-Habbash drew a parallel between Israel's restrictions on the al-Aqsa Mosque and the Nazi inquisition, claiming that Tel Aviv's actions in the violent holy site human dignity.
Habbash criticized Israel for restricting Palestinians' access to the al-Aqsa Mosque, the third most sacred site for Muslims after Masjid al-Haram in Mecca and Masjid al-Nabawi in Medina.
"There are roadblocks, road closures and age restrictions … People under 40 do not have the right to pray," he said.
"Dear God! What is it? How old are we living He asked. "At the time of the Inquisition? Do they try to do to others what was done to them in the ghettos, in the courts of the Inquisition or in the Nazi courts? "
" The Israeli Zionist Inquisition "at the al-Aqsa Mosque to" violate his human dignity, and the dignity of religious belief and human faith in God. "
Jordan is the guardian of the al-Aqsa compound, which is in the old city of East Jerusalem al-Quds, Israel has repeatedly violated the status quo of the scared site and multiple provocations.
In the the latest set of tensions, the violence erupted after a deadly shootout in front of the Al-Aqsa Mosque on July 14, 2017. Israel then put in place Restrictive measures have been criticized worldwide, Palestinians claiming the bans were supposed to extending control of the regime to the holy place
On the 17th, Tel Aviv shrank from growing protests and violent clashes and lifted all restrictions on al-Aqsa.
Israel claims the entire Jerusalem Al-Quds but the international community sees the eastern sector of the city as occupied territory and the Palestinians consider it the capital of their future state.
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