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Clashes erupted in Jerusalem
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Among the wounded are three Israeli policemen. More than 300 rioters were detained. The police used tear gas and stun grenades.
On the Temple Mount in Jerusalem on the morning of April 15, there were riots and clashes. More than 150 people were injured Jerusalem Post.
This happened after a group of instigators began throwing stones at Jewish worshipers at the Western Wall and at the Israeli security forces.
Three Israeli policemen were among the wounded, according to the Red Cross. More than 300 rioters were detained.
It is noted that the riots and clashes continued for about six hours from early Friday morning, they began during prayers on the occasion of the second Friday of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
About 12 thousand Muslims gathered for this prayer on the Temple Mount, and among them were about 100 violent protesters. Some of them brought with them the flags of Hamas and the Palestinian Authority.
After the end of the prayer, the police tried to push the instigators of the riots from the Temple Mount, but they barricaded themselves in the Al-Aqsa mosque.
There they stocked up stones and rebar, which they used during clashes with Israeli security forces. Police fired tear gas, stun grenades and rubber bullets to disperse the protesters.
According to Israeli media, the Israeli security forces are preparing for a new outbreak of protests towards the evening of Friday, when the Passover holiday will come for Jews.
Earlier it was reported that two people died, eight were injured during shooting in Tel Aviv.
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