Israeli Soccer Fans Burn Quran, Insult Holy Prophet (PBUH)

Al-Aqsa Mosque Director Sheikh Najeh Bakirat has denounced the burning of the Holy Quran and insults to Islam's Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) by Israeli football fans in the city of Sakhnin on Wednesday.

"Israeli violations against Muslim religious symbols have gone beyond all red lines," Bakirat told Anadolu Agency.

During a Wednesday football match, fans of Israeli soccer team Beitar Jerusalem burned a copy of the Quranand insulted Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

Zionist regime’s police spokeswoman Luba al-Samri said that three fans in their twenties had been briefly detained over the incident.

Meanwhile, Arab Knesset member Talab Abu Arar called for putting a stop to this racist phenomenon.

Source: World Bulletin