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The Israeli government plans to fund the storming of Jewish settlers in occupied East Jerusalem, for the first time, Israeli media reported late on Monday. Israeli Heritage Minister Amichai Eliyahu ordered the allocation of two million NIS (around $522,000) for the project, set to be implemented in later weeks, according to broadcaster Kan. Eliyahu has been coordinating with the National Security Ministry, led by extremist National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, to secure Israeli police approval for the settlers’ funded tours to Al-Aqsa Mosque. Eliyahu’s move comes amid ongoing incursions …

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