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UAE condemns settlers raising 'Israeli' flag at Al-Aqsa

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  • UAE denounces settlers' entry into Al-Aqsa Mosque compound under 'Israeli' police protection.
  • Foreign Ministry calls for respecting the site's historic and legal status.

The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned the incursion of 'Israeli' settlers into the courtyards of Al-Aqsa Mosque under the protection of 'Israeli' police, describing the actions as provocative and extremist.

In a statement, the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs denounced reports that several settlers raised the 'Israeli' flag inside the mosque compound, stressing that such actions are unacceptable and risk escalating tensions.

The ministry reiterated the need to respect the historic and legal status quo at Al-Aqsa Mosque and called for ensuring the protection of all religious holy sites. It also urged efforts to prevent further provocations that could undermine regional stability.