Israel allows worshipers to enter Al-Aqsa in Ramadan in the same numbers as previous years. This Israeli decision coincides with statements by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan - today - in which he stressed that Israel will face “severe consequences” if it prevents Palestinian Muslims from entering the holy places during the holy month of Ramadan.
Israeli Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir had proposed preventing West Bank Palestinians from entering Jerusalem to pray during Ramadan. Last week, Washington called on Israel to "facilitate the peaceful arrival of believers to the Temple Mount during Ramadan, in accordance with previous practices"