Israel police, Palestinian worshippers clash at Al Aqsa mosque

Dozens were injured in Al Aqsa Mosque when Israeli forces fired tear gas at worshippers.

Israeli police and Palestinian worshippers clashed at a Jerusalem holy site on Sunday, an AFP journalist reported.
Dozens were injured in Al Aqsa Mosque when Israeli forces stormed the mosque and fired tear gas at Palestinian worshippers.

Video of the confrontations at #Jerusalem's al-Aqsa Mosque Compound/Temple Mount via Palestinian outlet @Paltodaytv https://t.co/CESVow4Xoi
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The Palestinian Red Crescent reported injuries without specifying a number. Sunday marked the start of the Muslim Eid Al Adha holiday and thousands of Palestinians prayed at the Al Aqsa mosque.

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