Hamas condemns raising the Israeli flag on the Ibrahimi mosque

(Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - Hamas has condemned the raising of the Israeli flag on top of  the Ibrahimi Mosque in the southern West Bank city of al-Khalil.The Islamic movement expressed in a statement issued on Wednesday its strong rejection of the Israeli provocative move, considering it an attack against the religious and historic stature of this site to millions of Muslims around the world.The movement warned the occupation of continuing its crimes and attacks against Islamic religious sites.The Israeli occupation will not succeed to take control over the Ibrahimi mosque, the movement said, stressing that the Palestinian people will address these Israeli attempts.It called on the PA to take a firm position against the Israeli escalated attacks and to prosecute the Israeli crimes in the ICC./129