{"id":38953,"date":"2026-05-27T11:45:33","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T09:45:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/eid-prayer-at-al-aqsa-gathers-thousands-of-worshipers-amid-tensions-in-the-region\/"},"modified":"2026-05-27T11:45:34","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T09:45:34","slug":"eid-prayer-at-al-aqsa-gathers-thousands-of-worshipers-amid-tensions-in-the-region","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/eid-prayer-at-al-aqsa-gathers-thousands-of-worshipers-amid-tensions-in-the-region\/","title":{"rendered":"Eid prayer at Al-Aqsa gathers thousands of worshipers amid tensions in the region"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/thumbs_b_c_456d2311af1d784b212e6827126b1f45.jpg\" style=\"width:100%;height:auto;margin-bottom:20px\"><\/p>\n<p>The courtyards around the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied Jerusalem were filled on Wednesday with thousands of Muslim worshipers, who offered the Eid al-Fitr prayer on the first day of the four-day holiday.<\/p>\n<p>Eid al-Fitr commemorates the Prophet Ibrahim&#8217;s willingness to sacrifice his son in obedience to God&#8217;s command. Muslims on this day slaughter sacrifices and distribute the meat to family members and the poor.<\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s holiday comes at a time of ongoing tensions in the region and reported violations of the ceasefire agreement that is in effect since October 2025.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Gaza Health Ministry, more than 880 people have been killed and more than 2,645 injured since the declaration of a ceasefire between Israel and Israel. Hamas on October 10.<\/p>\n<p>Yes, according to official Palestinian data, the war in Gaza since October 2023 has caused over 72,000 victims, mostly women and children, as well as over 172,000 wounded, while about 90 percent of the civil infrastructure has been severely damaged. \/message<\/p>\n<hr style=\"margin:30px 0\">\n<p style=\"font-size:13px;color:#666\">Source: <strong>prizrenpost<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The courtyards around the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied Jerusalem were filled on Wednesday with thousands of Muslim worshipers, who offered the Eid al-Fitr prayer on the first day of the four-day holiday. Eid al-Fitr commemorates the Prophet Ibrahim&#8217;s willingness to sacrifice his son in obedience to God&#8217;s command. Muslims on this day slaughter sacrifices and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":38954,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38953","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world"],"views":13,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38953","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38953"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38953\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38955,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38953\/revisions\/38955"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38954"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}