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Muslim worshippers who sought to mark the end of Ramadan by praying near or inside Al-Aqsa in Jerusalem were faced with stun grenades and other dispersal tactics by Israel police in what some called a politically motivated move
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Israeli police prevented Palestinians from holding Eid al-Fitr prayers at Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem on Friday morning, citing wartime regulations banning gatherings at the site, and were filmed throwing stun grenades at worshippers attempting to pray outside the compound in the Old City.
