Clashes between Palestinian protesters and Israeli police caused him injuring about 10 Palestinians this morning in and around their square Mosques of Jerusalemthe third holiest site in Islam, was the scene of violent clashes on Friday.
Early this morning, “hundreds” of Palestinian protesters began to gather “Stones” in the square shortly before the arrival of Jewswho can visit this place, which is considered the holiest of Judaism, at certain times and under certain conditions, police said.
Israeli forces entered the Mosque Square to “repel” these protesters and “restore order”Police and eyewitnesses said about 10 Palestinians were injured in the clashes.
«Our teams treated a dozen injured people who were connected to the events in the Square of the Mosques. Eight people were injured in the police raid and two others by rubber-coated bullets.“, Was announced by the Palestinian Red Crescent.
Three of the injured were taken to hospital, clarified the members of the emergency services. A team from the French Agency, which was at the exit of the square, saw ambulances rushing to the scene.
In another incident, this time on the outskirts of the Old Townlocated in the eastern part of Jerusalem which has been occupied by Israel since 1967, Palestinians hurled stones at tourist buses, slightly injuring five Israelis. according to Israeli media and police, who announced that they had arrested two Palestinians.
These incidents take place while today they take place in the Old City of Jerusalem, a crossroads of the three monotheistic religions, the service of Catholic Easter, the prayers for the Jewish Passover, as well as those for the Muslim month of Ramadan.
Friday morning, after weeks of tensions over attacks by two Palestinians in the Tel Aviv area and Israeli “Counter-terrorism” operations in the occupied West Bank, Clashes broke out between police and protesters in the Mosque Square, where the Dome of the Rock and the al-Aqsa Mosque are located.
The Israeli forces had entered inside the al-Aqsa Mosque during these clashes, which resulted in the injury of more than 150 Palestinians and severe condemnations from Muslim countries.
The UN had called for “de-escalation.
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