Saturday, 11 May 2013 / Press TV – For two consecutive days, Israeli police have prevented Muslims, men and women under the age of 50, from entering one of the holiest Islamic sites, by erecting flying checkpoints around the compound. All elderly people had to show their ID’s to Israeli police before entering the compound. The
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Saturday, 30 March 2013 / The Associated Press – Israeli troops clashed on Saturday with Palestinians in the West Bank marking Land Day, an annual day of protest against Israel’s land policies.
Saturday, 30 March 2013 / By Dominic Kane, Al Jazeera – Christians all over the world will celebrate Easter this weekend, marking the moment they believe Jesus Christ rose from the dead after his crucifixion. But in Jerusalem, the city where he died, the number of his followers has fallen below ten thousand. Now both Christians and
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Saturday, 23 February 2013 / GMJ – On Friday, Israeli Occupation Forces attacked Palestinians rallying in support of hunger striking prisoners at al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem.
Saturday, 4 August 2012 / The Guardian – Under tight Israeli security, thousands of Palestinians make their way to Jerusalem through checkpoints in Bethlehem and Qalandiya. Access to the al-Aqsa mosque, Islam’s third holiest site, has been denied for men aged between 12 and 40 on the third Friday of Ramadan. Israeli police say the restrictions
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