Publishing date: May 10, 2021 • 6 days ago • 4 minute read •
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JERUSALEM/GAZA Violent clashes over Jerusalem escalated dramatically on Monday with Gaza health officials saying at least 20 people, including nine children, were killed by Israeli air strikes launched after Palestinian militant groups fired rockets close to Jerusalem
Israel’s military said it carried out strikes against armed groups, rocket launchers and military posts in Gaza after militants there crossed what Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called a “red line” by firing on the Jerusalem area for the first time since a 2014 war.
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Reactions around the world have spread after days of unrest in Jerusalem, where hundreds were injured and dozens detained on Monday after Israeli forces searched the Al-Aqsa mosque complex.
Palestinians have held numerous sit-ins over the past two weeks in the occupied area of East Jerusalem and in some places to denounce Israel’s attempt to forcibly evict residents of the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood from the Jewish settlements.
In response to the crackdown, Hamas, the group that controls the Gaza Strip, issued an ultimatum to Israel, saying it had until 18:00 (15:00 GMT) to withdraw its forces from the Al-Aqsa mosque, which is also the third holiest site in Islam. they are worshiped by the Jews.