Gaza,Alray - Israeli occupation police attacked on Wednesday two students from Al-Qura'an School of "Al-Aqsa Foundation" in Jerusalem while entering Al-Aqsa Mosque.
"The two students are Zaeda Khalfawi, Ghadir Shkirat were assaulted while they were entering Al-Aqsa Mosque yesterday."
Khalfawi pointed out that Israeli soldiers assaulted her after asking for identity card. They provocatively uttered verbally abusive words, a soldier hit her in the head.
The student Shkirat stated," Members of the occupation police attacked me and hitting me on the ground. They tried to arrest and handcuff me." adding, " A group of women in the place objected this action, prompting the police to leave after causing bruises and pains in my both hands .
Some of young men tried to defend the students but the soldiers attacked them.
Al-Aqsa Foundation denounced that incident, saying this act is an evidence of the barbaric mentality of occupation, stressing that attacking elderly Muslim women is a challenge to the Arab and Islamic nation as a whole.