According to mutiple media reports, 7 night in East Jerusalem, Palestinian personnel and Israeli conflict has caused hundreds of injuries.
On the evening of 7 May, local time, on the last Friday of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, Israeli police and Palestinians clashed on a large scale in places such as the Temple Mount and the Damascus Gate in Jerusalem’s Old City.
As of 3:34 p.m. on 8 May, the clashes had resulted in many injuries, including 12 Israeli police officers and 35 Palestinians, and two Palestinians were in critical condition.
Video from the scene showed hundreds of Palestinians throwing stones, bottles and other items at Israeli riot police. Israeli police used tear gas to disperse the Palestinian crowd. However, the Palestinian Red Crescent told the media that some Palestinians had been injured by rubber bullets.
For years, especially during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, the Temple Mount in Jerusalem’s Old City has been the main site of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, which both Judaism and Islam consider their own holy sites. In 1967, Israel captured East Jerusalem and annexed it during the Six-Day War, a move that was not recognized by the international community.
Israeli police and Palestinians clashed violently in Jerusalem’s Old City, injuring many people
On the evening of 7 May, local time, on the last Friday of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, Israeli police and Palestinians clashed on a large scale in places such as the Temple Mount and the Damascus Gate in Jerusalem’s Old City.
As of press time, the clashes had resulted in many injuries, including 12 Israeli police officers and 35 Palestinians, and two Palestinians were in critical condition.
Video from the scene showed hundreds of Palestinians throwing stones, bottles and other items at Israeli riot police. Israeli police used tear gas to disperse the Palestinian crowd. However, the Palestinian Red Crescent told the media that some Palestinians had been injured by rubber bullets.
For years, especially during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, the Temple Mount in Jerusalem’s Old City has been the main site of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, which both Judaism and Islam consider their own holy sites. In 1967, Israel captured East Jerusalem and annexed it during the Six-Day War, a move that was not recognized by the international community.
Hundreds of people have been injured in clashes between Israelis and Palestinians in East Jerusalem
May 8 Thousands of Palestinians clashed with Israeli police in East Jerusalem on Wednesday evening, injuring hundreds of people, different media reported.
Reported that thousands of Palestinian people gathered near the Al-Aqsa Mosque on the evening of the 7th, and clashed with Israeli police. Palestinian hospitals say at least 178 Palestinians have been wounded in clashes in East Jerusalem. Six Israeli police officers were injured in the clashes.
After Israel occupied East Jerusalem in 1967, it unilaterally declared the whole of Jerusalem the “capital” of Israel. The Palestinians demand the establishment of a Palestinian state with East Jerusalem as its capital. Israel’s sovereignty over Jerusalem as a whole is generally not recognized by the international community.
Israeli police and soldiers killed two Palestinians
Israeli police said in a statement on the 7th, Israeli border police and Israeli soldiers shot and killed two Palestinians near the West Bank city of Jenin on the same day.
The statement said that three Palestinians opened fire on the same day near Jenin, a border checkpoint stationed by the side, border police and Israeli soldiers immediately fired back, killing two people, seriously injured one person, the injured were taken to hospital for treatment. Guns, bullets and bayonets were also seized at the scene, the statement said.
Recently, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict continued, resulting in death and injury, and increased tensions on the ground.