Movies obtained by Al Jazeera present Israeli forces bombing mosques and desecrating copies of the Muslim holy e-book.
Hamas has referred to as on Arab and Muslim nations and organisations to sentence and specific outrage towards Israeli forces for burning copies of the Quran at a mosque in Gaza.
“The burning of copies of the Quran and desecration and destruction of mosques verify the extremist nature of this entity and its hate-filled prison troopers and their fascist behaviour towards something associated to the id and sanctities of our nation,” the Palestinian group stated in a press release on Saturday.
Al Jazeera Arabic had aired footage, obtained from the cameras of Israeli troopers, exhibiting them ripping up pages from the Muslim holy e-book 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 in Khan Younis.
In line with the Gaza Authorities Media Workplace, Israel has fully destroyed 610 mosques and three church buildings over the previous 10 months in Gaza.
On Saturday, Hamas referred to as on “the free folks of the world” to behave to defend Muslim and Christian holy websites in Palestine and finish “the battle of extermination” towards the Gaza Strip.
The Israeli offensive has killed greater than 40,200 Palestinians and turned giant components of the besieged Palestinian territory into rubble.
The Council on American-Islamic Relations, a US advocacy group, stated the desecration of Quran copies and concentrating on of mosques in Gaza show that Israel’s “battle on the Palestinian folks in Gaza can also be a battle on Islam itself”.
The group additionally referred to as on United States President Joe Biden to denounce Israeli abuses.
“The Biden administration should condemn this non secular desecration and droop weapons transfers to the Israeli authorities to power an finish to its marketing campaign of slaughter and hunger in Gaza,” CAIR’s government director Nihad Awad stated in a press release.
Muslim Palestinians in Gaza have continued to carry communal prayers subsequent to the ruins of destroyed mosques. However worshippers have been attacked by Israeli bombardment throughout prayer gatherings on a number of events.
Final month, an Israeli assault on worshippers who gathered to wish close to a destroyed mosque on the Shati refugee camp in northern Gaza killed not less than 20 folks.
Earlier this month, the Israeli military additionally bombed a school sheltering displaced civilians in Gaza Metropolis throughout morning prayer, killing greater than 100 folks.
Israeli troopers have been repeatedly accused of committing violations towards Muslim holy websites.
In December of final yr, Israeli troops recited Jewish prayers and Hanukkah songs from the pulpit of a mosque they’d raided in Jenin within the occupied West Financial institution.