Palestinian worshippers forced to pray in street as Israel bars Eid access to Al-Aqsa

Palestinian worshippers forced to pray in street as Israel bars Eid access to Al-Aqsa Submitted by Lubna Masarwa on Fri, 03/20/2026 - 13:41 Israeli authorities seal off mosque and Old City during Eid prayers for first time since 1967 Muslim worshippers pray by a road to mark the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, as Israel barred them from Al-Aqsa Mosque complex, Jerusalem, 20 March 2026 (Ammar Awad/Reuters) Off Israeli authorities have barred Palestinian worshippers from accessing Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque