Movies obtained by Al Jazeera present Israeli forces bombing mosques and desecrating copies of the Muslim holy guide.
Hamas has known as on Arab and Muslim international locations and organisations to sentence and categorical their outrage towards Israeli forces for burning copies of the Koran in a mosque in Gaza.
“The burning of copies of the Quran and the desecration and destruction of mosques verify the extremist nature of this entity and its hate-filled legal troopers and their fascist conduct towards every thing associated to the identification and sanctities of our nation,” the Palestinian group stated in a press release on Saturday.
Al Jazeera Arabic has broadcast footage taken from the cameras of Israeli troopers exhibiting them tearing out pages of the Muslim holy guide and burning them on the Bani Saleh mosque in northern Gaza.
The channel additionally revealed a video from an Israeli drone exhibiting the bombing of the historic Grand Mosque of Khan Younis.
In line with the Gaza Authorities Media Workplace, Israel has fully destroyed 610 mosques and three church buildings previously 10 months in Gaza.
Hamas on Saturday known as on “the free peoples of the world” to behave to defend Muslim and Christian holy websites in Palestine and to finish “the warfare of extermination” towards the Gaza Strip.
The Israeli offensive has killed greater than 40,200 Palestinians and turned massive components of the besieged Palestinian territory into rubble.
The Council on American-Islamic Relations, a U.S. advocacy group, stated the desecration of copies of the Koran and assaults on mosques in Gaza show that “Israel’s warfare towards the Palestinian folks in Gaza can be a warfare towards Islam itself.”
The group additionally known as on US President Joe Biden to denounce Israeli abuses.
“The Biden administration should condemn this non secular desecration and droop arms transfers to the Israeli authorities to drive it to finish its marketing campaign of bloodbath and hunger in Gaza,” CAIR Govt Director Nihad Awad stated in a press release.
Palestinian Muslims in Gaza have continued to carry communal prayers close to the ruins of destroyed mosques, however worshippers have been attacked by Israeli shelling throughout prayer conferences on a number of events.
Final month, an Israeli assault on worshippers who had gathered for prayers close to a destroyed mosque within the Shati refugee camp in northern Gaza killed a minimum of 20 folks.
Earlier this month, the Israeli navy additionally bombed a college housing displaced civilians in Gaza Metropolis throughout morning prayers, killing greater than 100 folks.
Israeli troopers have been repeatedly accused of committing violations towards Muslim holy websites.
In December final yr, Israeli troops recited Jewish prayers and Hanukkah songs from the pulpit of a mosque that they had stormed in Jenin within the occupied West Financial institution.