{"id":67293,"date":"2013-03-10T08:54:15","date_gmt":"2013-03-10T06:54:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/?p=67293"},"modified":"2013-03-10T08:54:15","modified_gmt":"2013-03-10T06:54:15","slug":"turkey-condemns-israeli-attack-on-muslims-at-jerusalem-mosque","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/2013\/03\/10\/turkey-condemns-israeli-attack-on-muslims-at-jerusalem-mosque\/","title":{"rendered":"Turkey condemns Israeli attack on Muslims at Jerusalem Mosque"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The FINANCIAL &#8212; The Turkish Foreign Ministry has condemned Israeli police who fired stun grenades to disperse Palestinian woshippers who had thrown rocks at them after Friday prayers at the al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem\u2019s Old City.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe strongly condemn the Israeli forces who violated international law by raiding one of Islam\u2019s holiest sites and preventing Muslims from performing their religious duty,\u201d the ministry said in a statement on Friday, adding that Turkey is closely monitoring increasing attacks by Israeli forces against sacred sites of Muslims.<\/p>\n<p>Dozens of Israeli officers entered the politically sensitive area, one of Islam&#8217;s holiest sites, to break up several hundred protesters, according to TODAY&#8217;S ZAMAN.<\/p>\n<p>A number of policemen were slightly hurt, a police spokesman said, and Palestinian media said at least 15 protesters were injured.<\/p>\n<p>A surge in violence in the occupied West Bank over the past several weeks has raised concern in Israel that a new Palestinian uprising could erupt.<\/p>\n<p>via The FINANCIAL &#8211; Turkey condemns Israeli attack on Muslims at Jerusalem Mosque.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The FINANCIAL &#8212; The Turkish Foreign Ministry has condemned Israeli police who fired stun grenades to disperse Palestinian woshippers who had thrown rocks at them after Friday prayers at the al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem\u2019s Old City. \u201cWe strongly condemn the Israeli forces who violated international law by raiding one of Islam\u2019s holiest sites and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":32532,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[148],"tags":[2069,8899],"class_list":["post-67293","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-israel","tag-jerusalem","tag-jerusalem-mosque"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/83"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67293"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67293\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32532"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}