Sunday, August 11, 2019

Muslim Worshippers And Israeli Police Clash At Jerusalem Holy Site





Daily Mail: At least 14 people are hurt after Muslim worshippers and Israeli police clash at Jerusalem holy site during prayers to mark Islamic holiday of Eid al-Adha

* Skirmishes erupted on Sunday between Muslim worshippers and Israeli police
* Palestinian medics said at least 14 people were wounded, one seriously, following the clash in Jerusalem
* Police said at least four officers were wounded, while witnesses stated at least two people were arrested
* The day also marked the Ninth of Av for Jews, a day of fasting for the destruction of the two Biblical temples

Muslim worshippers and Israeli police clashed outside a religious site in Jerusalem during prayers marking the Islamic holiday of Eid al-Adha.

Palestinian medics said at least 14 people were wounded, one seriously, on Sunday, in skirmishes at the holy site, known as the Al-Aqsa mosque compound to Muslims, and the Temple Mount by Jewish worshippers.

Police said at least four officers were wounded, while witnesses stated at least two people were arrested.

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More News On Today's Clash Between Muslim Worshippers and Israeli Police At The Al-Aqsa Mosque/Temple Mount

Muslims clash with Israeli police at Jerusalem holy site -- AP
Palestinians and Israeli police clash at Jerusalem holy site -- Reuters
Muslim worshippers clash with Israeli police at Jerusalem holy site -- France 24
Jerusalem: Clashes at holy site leave several injured -- DW
Israeli forces use tear gas in clashes with Palestinian worshipers at Temple Mount -- RT
Israel police, Palestinians clash at flashpoint Jerusalem holy site -- AFP
Muslim worshippers clash with Israeli police at Jerusalem holy site -- NBC
Tension at Al-Aqsa compound as Muslim, Jewish festivals overlap -- Al Jazeera

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