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Malaysia condemns Israeli incursion into Al-Aqsa Mosque compound
Kuala Lumpur has issued a sharp rebuke of what it characterised as a settler raid on the holy site, calling for urgent international intervention through the United Nations.
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Malaysia's government has strongly denounced an alleged incursion into the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, describing the incident as a provocative violation of the sacred Islamic site in occupied East Jerusalem.
Official statements from Kuala Lumpur characterised the intrusion as part of ongoing settler activities in the occupied Palestinian territories, expressing deep concern over mounting tensions at the religious landmark.
The Malaysian government has called on the United Nations Security Council to take immediate action to address the situation and prevent further escalations at the mosque compound, one of Islam's holiest sites.
The incident adds to longstanding tensions surrounding access to Al-Aqsa, which sits within the Al-Haram al-Sharif complex. Malaysia has consistently advocated for international protection of Palestinian rights and has previously condemned similar actions at the site.
The development underscores broader regional concerns about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the international community's response to disputed actions in occupied territories.