Sharif and prevent worshipers from entering, expressing in this regard Qatar's condemnation and rejection of the violation of the holy sites and freedom of worship in Palestine by the Israeli occupation authorities. The State of Qatar strongly condemns storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque, preventing of worshipers from entering the mosque, the repeated assaults on the Holy Al-Aqsa Mosque and settler groups' provocative visits to al-Aqsa Mosque compound, saying the Israeli government is responsible for any damage to the Haram al-Sharif and stressing Qatar's rejection for these violations that would increase tension and instability in the region. The statement stressed that such practices constitute a clear violation of international law and are inconsistent with the relevant Security Council resolutions, calling for Israel to immediately stop all illegal settlement activities.