Jordan Employs 850 at the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem

(BESA Center for Strategic Studies-Bar-Ilan University) Dr. Edy Cohen - Minister of Religion Dr. Muhammad Khalaila told the Jordanian Senate in May that there are 850 workers at the al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem who are registered as official employees of the Jordanian Ministry of Religion. This is curious. As anyone visiting the mosque can attest, no more than a few dozen Jordanian Waqf security guards are visible - certainly nowhere near 850. So who are the others, where are they, and what are they doing? The writer served for 15 years in the Israeli intelligence community.


2021-08-12 00:00:00

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