Israeli police storm al-Aqsa mosque ahead of Jerusalem Day march
by Oliver Holmes in Jerusalem and Peter Beaumont from World news | The Guardian on (#5HN0W)
More than 300 people reported injured as hardline Israelis prepare for parade through Old City
Israeli police have stormed the sacred Jerusalem compound that holds the Dome of the Rock amid mounting international concern over the worsening violence in the city.
Following the most serious clashes in the city since 2017, the Palestine Red Crescent reported 305 people had been injured after officers in riot gear clashed with Palestinian demonstrators in East Jerusalem.
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