23 July 2012 - 19:30

The Jordan engineers syndicate condemned the Zionist threats to storm the Aqsa Mosque on the anniversary of the so-called "Destruction of the Temple".

(Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - The syndicate chairman, Abdullah Obeidat, said in a press statement on Sunday that during this year’s anniversary of the destruction of the temple, which will mark the twenty-ninth of July, the Aqsa mosque is expected to witness an intensive Zionist attack.He added, "Some organizations are expected to encourage mass rallies, to be launched from all Zionist settlements, to roam the city of Jerusalem towards the Maghareba Gate and Al-Buraq Square and to break into the Aqsa under security protection”.Obeidat championed a deterrent plan to stop the attacks on the Aqsa Mosque, noting that "the official, institutional and popular moves are not pointless but they are rather key factors."He added that under the status quo after 1967 and the Treaty of Wadi Araba, signed with the Israeli government, the Jordanian government is the custodian of the Aqsa mosque and the holy sites in Jerusalem./129