OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (The Palestine Information Centre)The Israeli occupation authorities (IOA) on Friday issued deportation orders from the Al-Aqsa Mosque against three Jerusalemite citizens for one month.
According to Quds Press news agency, the deportees are the journalist Ahmad al-Safadi, the Director-General of the Jerusalem Center for Social and Economic Rights, Ziad Hammouri, and the Jerusalemite citizen Fayez Aslan.
For his part, journalist Safadi said in a press statement that the Israeli police beat all three of them with cudgels and detained them.
Safadi underlined that they were later released and deportation orders were issued against them, adding that a fine of 5,000 shekels was imposed on them.
Deporting Jerusalemite citizens and activists from the Al-Aqsa Mosque comes as part of the Israeli attempts to curb the influence of Jerusalemite figures and expel them from the holy city.