Laylat Al Qader will be observed at Al Aqsa Mosque by Palestinian Muslim worshippers tonight, Saturday, May 08, until early morning hours prayers, Sunday, May 09.

Large crowds of Palestinians from Jerusalem and West Bank cities are expected to participate.
High Tension continues following the recent events in Jerusalem; ISF will intensify it's presence & security measures around Jerusalem Old City.

Closures/ movement restrictions will be imposed on roads leading to Al Aqsa Mosque, Damascus Gate & Old City; Heavy traffic expected
Clashes/ Confrontations expected between ISF and Palestinians in Al Aqsa Mosque and Damascus Gate and surrounding areas.

Palestinians will also protest in Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood; Confrontations and clashes with ISF expected.
Gatherings by Israeli Jewish Ultra-Orthodox Community members and Israeli right-wing activists expected on road 1 in Jerusalem City; Intensive ISF presence expected.

Assaults, attacks and confrontations between Palestinians and Israelis in the mentioned areas cannot be ruled out
Follow up: ISF flying Checkpoint reported at Route 1, in the vicinity of Abu Gosh Junction towards Jerusalem City; Several buses carrying Palestinian worshippers (with Israeli citizenship) are being prevented from reaching Al Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem City
Photo: Palestinian worshippers (with Israeli citizenship) stopped by ISF flying Checkpoint at Abu Gosh City entrance/ Junction on Highway 1 towards Jerusalem City
ISF flying Checkpoint at Hemed/ Abu Gosh Junction towards Jerusalem City
Follow up: Video; Palestinian worshippers (with Israeli citizenship) heading by foot towards Al Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem.

Palestinians (Residents from Jerusalem) are expected to assist in driving stuck worshippers at Abu Gosh Junction by their own vehicles; Tension expected
Follow up: ISF flying Checkpoint at Abu Gosh Junction prevented approximately 20 buses from reaching Al Aqsa Mosque
Follow up: ISF flying Checkpoint at Route 443, to prevent Palestinian worshippers (With Israeli citizenship) from reaching Al Aqsa Mosque
Follow up: Palestinian worshippers are currently protesting at Abu Gosh Junction and blocking the road towards Jerusalem City
Follow up: Video: Groups of Palestinians from Jerusalem City responding the calls and heading with their private vehicles to Abu Gosh Junction
Follow up: Heavy traffic at Highway 1 in the section between Latrun and Jerusalem City entrance on both sides due to ISF flying Checkpoint and Palestinian worshippers protest.
Video: Palestinians from Jerusalem City arriving with their own vehicles/ mini buses at Abu Gosh Junction
Photos: ISF flying Checkpoint/ Heavy traffic at Abu Gosh Junction, Highway 1 near Jerusalem City entrance
Follow up: Intensive ISF personnel/ vehicles arrived at scene; Confrontations between Palestinian worshipper and Palestinians from Jerusalem with ISF expected
Follow up: More Palestinians from Jerusalem City arriving Abu Gosh Junction.
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