JERUSALEM, February 14, 2018 (WAFA) – A Palestinian youth Wednesday was severely beaten by a group of Israeli settlers who broke into al-Aqsa mosque compound earlier today under Israeli police protection.
Firas al-Debs, a media official in Jerusalem‘s Islamic Endowments Department, said a group of settlers severally beat a young youth as they were exiting al-aqsa mosque compound, causing him to lose consciousness.
The youth was transferred to hospital for medical treatment, where his condition was described as critical.
T.R./M.H.