The Palestinian side claims that it tried to repel the attack with its air defense. She reported no casualties in her own ranks.
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Palestinians fired a rocket from the Gaza Strip-controlled Gaza Strip on Monday night, but were intercepted by Israel’s Iron Dome anti-missile system. Jair Lapid, the Israeli foreign minister, interrupted his vacation in Spain due to the aggravated situation and was supposed to return to his homeland yesterday.
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Tensions between Israelis and Palestinians have risen in recent days over clashes on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem, home to the Dome of the Rock and al-Aqsa Mosque, Islam’s third holiest site. The Temple Mount is under Muslim administration, while Israel is responsible for security.
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According to the agreement, Jews, for whom it is also sacred, may also visit the Temple Mount, because there used to be two Jewish temples here. But Jews are not allowed to pray on the Temple Mount. Palestinians blame Israel for trying to expand the rights of Jews on the Temple Mount.
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