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A Palestinian worshipper is surrounded by Israeli policemen at the compound. Reuters
Palestinians clean up Al Aqsa Mosque compound after Israeli police stormed the site. Reuters
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Palestinians clear the damaged furniture from the mosque compound. Reuters
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Israeli police say the attack was in response to rioting. Reuters
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Palestinian worshippers pray as Israeli police officials stand guard at Al Aqsa Mosque compound. AP
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A worshipper sweeps the debris in the aftermath of the attack by Israeli police. AP
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Israeli Border Police near the Damascus Gate. AP
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The operation by Israeli police has been condemned across the region. Reuters
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Palestinians pray inside Al Aqsa Mosque compound. Reuters
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A Palestinian worshipper is led away by Israeli police at Al Aqsa Mosque compound. AP
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A Palestinian worshipper is surrounded by Israeli policemen at the compound. Reuters
Palestinians clean up Al Aqsa Mosque compound after Israeli police stormed the site. Reuters
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Palestinians clear the damaged furniture from the mosque compound. Reuters
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Israeli police say the attack was in response to rioting. Reuters
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Palestinian worshippers pray as Israeli police officials stand guard at Al Aqsa Mosque compound. AP
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A worshipper sweeps the debris in the aftermath of the attack by Israeli police. AP
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Israeli Border Police near the Damascus Gate. AP
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The operation by Israeli police has been condemned across the region. Reuters
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Palestinians pray inside Al Aqsa Mosque compound. Reuters
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A Palestinian worshipper is led away by Israeli police at Al Aqsa Mosque compound. AP
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A Palestinian worshipper is surrounded by Israeli policemen at the compound. Reuters
Israeli police attack worshippers at Jerusalem's Al Aqsa Mosque
The raid was followed by Israeli air strikes in Gaza after rockets were fired from the city
James Haines-Young
05 April, 2023
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