Saudi Arabia denounces Israeli president’s visit to West Bank holy site

RIYADH, 30 November 2021, (TON): Saudi Arabia denounced the visit of Israel’s president to Ibrahimi mosque in the West Bank, calling the act a flagrant violation of its sanctity.

According to a Saudi foreign ministry statement “Saudi Arabia called on the international community to assume its responsibilities to stop the Israeli government and its officials’ continuous practices towards Islamic sanctities.”

Saudi Arabia called on the international community to assume its responsibilities to stop the Israeli government and its officials’ continuous practices towards Islamic sanctities.

Israeli President Isaac Herzog visited the site to celebrate the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah, sparking scuffles between Israeli security forces and protesters.

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