Gaza City, Palestinian Territories, Oct 17, 2025 (AFP) - Gazans return to damaged mosques for first post-truce Friday prayers

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2025-10-17
Thousands of worshippers returned on Friday to the Gaza Strip's few intact and many damaged mosques, where for the first time in months loudspeakers blared the Islamic call to prayer. "God is the greatest, glory to God, Lord of worlds," echoed through mosques at roughly the same time Friday, one week after a ceasefire took place in the devoutly Muslim coastal Palestinian territory. To be united for prayer again "is an indescribable feeling after......
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