Saturday, 18 May 2013 / Ma’an News Agency – Israeli forces arrested five people in East Jerusalem on Saturday as clashes broke out during a march near the old city, witnesses said. Dozens of people took part in a demonstration near Damascus gate to protest Israeli violations at al-Aqsa mosque, locals told Ma’an. Israeli forces moved
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Saturday, 18 May 2013 / Ahram Online – Israeli newspaper Maariv published a video clip on Monday showing an attack by Israeli police on Bishop Anthasius of Ramallah’s Egyptian Orthodox Church in Jerusalem during Easter celebrations last week. In an interview with the newspaper, Anthasius said that Israeli police had attacked him in the street after he
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Saturday, 18 May 2013 / Ma’an News Agency – Palestinians on Friday tore a hole through part of Israel’s separation wall in the outskirts of East Jerusalem, witnesses and a security official said. Protesters were marking the Nakba anniversary and upon reaching the wall they ripped a 4-meter hole in it, onlookers said. Clashes broke out
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.مسيرة القدس العالمية/مركز اعلام القدس: شارك العشرات من المصلين بتظاهرة كبيرة في ساحات المسجد الأقصى المبارك عقب صلاة الجمعة ، احتجاجاً على اقتحامات المستوطنين واستهداف الاحتلال للمسجد .ورفع المتظاهرون العلم الفلسطيني ورددوا الهتافات الوطنية والشعارات التي تندد بالاحتلال وتطالب بزواله، وأخرى نصرة للمسجد الأقصى من جانبه، أكد رئيس الهيئة الإسلامية العليا الشيخ عكرمة صبري، في
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Friday, 17 May 2013 / By Sahar Vardi, +972 Magazine – One activist’s diary of the arrests and violence that Israeli police used against Palestinian protesters in East Jerusalem on Nakba Day, 2013. Scene 1: A few dozen Palestinians march down Bab A-Zahara Street with a police van behind them, they head toward Damascus Gate
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