Israeli police entered Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound before dawn on Wednesday and clashed with worshippers, in what police said was a response to rioting that set off a furious reaction across t
Israeli police entered Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound before dawn on Wednesday and clashed with worshippers, in what police said was a response to rioting that set off a furious reaction across the West Bank and cross border strikes in Gaza.
Witnesses said Israeli tanks also shelled Hamas positions along the border fence in the southern part of the Gaza strip. They detained people and put the young men face down on the ground while they continued beating them."
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