Arabs and Israeli Police clash near Al Aqsa Mosque(Jerusalem 25 Oct 09 )

gas in the Jerusalem clashes, did not go into al-Aqsa mosque, situated on al-Haram al-Sharif (the Noble Sanctuary), regarded by Muslims as the third-holiest site after the cities of Mecca and Medina in Saudi Arabia. The compound is revered by Jews as the Temple Mount, where the two destroyed biblical temples once stood. Israel captured the site in a 1967 war, along with the rest of East Jerusalem, which it annexed, and adjoining parts of the West Bank. ... MIDDLE EAST ISRAEL PALESTINE JERUSALEM ...

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YouTube | October 25, 2009

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