Middle EastPalestinians stone Israeli car, which crashes, as Jerusalem seethes
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On a busy street outside Jerusalem s walled Old City on Monday,
a group of Palestinians pelted an Israeli car with rocks in a moment of violence captured on CCTV video.
When it was over, the driver stood, an improvised bandage on his head and blood on his shirt, next to his wrecked car, guarded by a policeman with his pistol drawn. One of the attackers, who was hit by the vehicle, had already limped away.
Palestinians accused the motorist of a deliberate ramming. Police say the driver lost control of the car.
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Palestinians fill buckets with rocks following clashes with Israeli police at the compound that houses al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem s Old City on Monday.
Palestinian protesters threw rocks and Israeli police fired stun grenades and rubber bullets in clashes outside al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem on Monday, as Israel marked the anniversary of its capture of parts of the city in the 1967 Arab-Israeli war.
The Palestinian Red Crescent Society said at least 305 Palestinians were injured in the violence, and 228 of them were taken to hospital. Several of the Palestinians were in critical condition and police said 21 officers were injured.
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Publishing date: May 10, 2021 • 5 days ago • 2 minute read •
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JERUSALEM Hamas gave Israel an ultimatum to stand down its forces at two Jerusalem flashpoints on Monday, raising the prospect of rocket attacks from Gaza after more than 300 Palestinians were hurt in clashes with Israeli police outside al Aqsa mosque.
There was no direct Israeli response to the threat by the militant Islamist group that controls the Gaza Strip. But Israel’s military announced it was suspending for a day a major exercise, citing “possible escalation scenarios.”
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