2020-10-18 | By middleeastmonitor | 117 Hits

Palestinian authorities reopened mosques in the Gaza Strip on Sunday after weeks of closure due to the coronavirus pandemicAnadolu Agencyreports The Ministry of Waqf and Religious Affairs however decided to keep mosques closed in areas categorized as red zones where high numbers of virus infections were recorded A ministry statement said dozens of mosques were disinfected before the reopening In August the ministry shut all mosques across the Palestinian territory following the detection of virus cases in the enclave UN WHO delivers ne >>READ MORE