Israel–Palestine–Lebanon

Israeli forces close Ibrahimi Mosque to Muslim worshippers, WAFA reports

ASSESSMENT
Location
Ibrahimi Mosque / Cave of the Patriarchs, Hebron (site reference)
Importance
Standard

WAFA, citing the Palestinian Ministry of Awqaf and Religious Affairs, reports that Israeli forces closed the Ibrahimi Mosque in Hebron to Muslim worshippers on Friday. Mosque staff and custodians were expelled and barred from entering.

Verification: Probable

Evidence: Israeli forces close Ibrahimi Mosque to Muslim worshippers in Hebron

WAFA attributes the closure, expulsions and access ban to the Ministry of Awqaf. This record concerns worship access and makes no link to a shooting or another cordon.