{"id":64497,"date":"2021-05-10T07:36:50","date_gmt":"2021-05-10T11:36:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=64497"},"modified":"2021-05-10T07:36:50","modified_gmt":"2021-05-10T11:36:50","slug":"israeli-savagely-raid-and-assault-hundreds-of-palestinians-at-al-aqsa-mosque-to-set-up-theft-of-temple-mount","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=64497","title":{"rendered":"Israeli Savagely Raid and Assault Hundreds of Palestinians at Al-Aqsa Mosque to Set Up Theft of Temple Mount"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<header class=\"article-header\">\n<h1>Hundreds wounded as Israeli forces raid Al-Aqsa compound: Live<\/h1>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_64498\" style=\"width: 776px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-64498\" class=\"size-full wp-image-64498\" src=\"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-10-at-7.33.28-AM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"766\" height=\"513\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-10-at-7.33.28-AM.png 766w, http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-10-at-7.33.28-AM-300x201.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 766px) 100vw, 766px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-64498\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A member of Israeli border police runs after a Palestinian at the compound that houses Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem&#8217;s Old City, May 10, 2021. [Ammar Awad\/Reuters]<\/p><\/div><\/header>\n<div class=\"wysiwyg wysiwyg--all-content css-az20b6\">\n<p>By\u00a0Linah Alsaafin<br \/>\nAljazeera<\/p>\n<p>Israeli forces stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound on Monday morning, firing rubber-coated bullets, tear gas, and sound bombs at Palestinian worshippers, wounding hundreds.<\/p>\n<p>The latest violence comes as occupied East Jerusalem braces for a planned Jewish nationalist march through the city later on Monday. The annual Jerusalem Day Flag March marks the day East Jerusalem was occupied in 1967 and later annexed by Israel \u2013 in a move not recognised by the majority of the international community.<\/p>\n<p>It usually sees young Zionist activists walk through Palestinian areas in the Old City and East Jerusalem neighbourhoods in provocation.<\/p>\n<p>Here are the latest updates:<\/p>\n<h3>Red Crescent: More than 300 wounded so far<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1405352\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-arc-image-770 wp-image-1405352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210510_123939.jpg?w=770&amp;resize=770%2C578\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/>A Palestinian man lies on the ground after Israeli forces shot a rubber bullet at him near Lions Gate in occupied East Jerusalem [Ibrahim Husseini\/Al Jazeera]<\/figure>\n<p>At least 305 people have been wounded during the Israeli raid of Al Aqsa Mosque compound and the surrounding areas in occupied East Jerusalem\u2019s Old City, the Palestinian Red Crescent said.<\/p>\n<p>About 228 have been transferred to three hospitals in occupied East Jerusalem, and seven are in critical condition.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Israeli army radio, 21 Israeli forces were wounded.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span class=\"article-time\"><time datetime=\"2021-05-10 10:39:03\">43 mins ago (10:39 GMT)<\/time><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Al Aqsa Mosque compound gates reopen<\/h3>\n<p>Israeli forces withdrew from Al Aqsa Mosque compound, allowing Palestinians trapped inside to leave.<\/p>\n<p>Others however, chose to remain and have embarked on the cleaning up process.<\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?dnt=true&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=eyJ0ZndfZXhwZXJpbWVudHNfY29va2llX2V4cGlyYXRpb24iOnsiYnVja2V0IjoxMjA5NjAwLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X2hvcml6b25fdHdlZXRfZW1iZWRfOTU1NSI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJodGUiLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfX0%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1391692324858744834&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aljazeera.com%2Fnews%2F2021%2F5%2F10%2Fisraeli-forces-raid-al-aqsa-compound-live&amp;sessionId=efbcce34e333dc1a9eec19a0b8df7ae7f82ee2c0&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=82e1070%3A1619632193066&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1391692324858744834\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Translation: Cleaning operations underway in al-Qibli Mosque in preparation for noon prayers.<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-1\" class=\"\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?dnt=true&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-1&amp;features=eyJ0ZndfZXhwZXJpbWVudHNfY29va2llX2V4cGlyYXRpb24iOnsiYnVja2V0IjoxMjA5NjAwLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X2hvcml6b25fdHdlZXRfZW1iZWRfOTU1NSI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJodGUiLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfX0%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1391687569461624835&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aljazeera.com%2Fnews%2F2021%2F5%2F10%2Fisraeli-forces-raid-al-aqsa-compound-live&amp;sessionId=efbcce34e333dc1a9eec19a0b8df7ae7f82ee2c0&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=82e1070%3A1619632193066&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1391687569461624835\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Translation: Jerusalem is victorious. The worshippers begin cleaning the squares of the Al-Aqsa Mosque after the withdrawal of the occupying forces.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Jerusalem\u2019s Mufti Muhammad Hussein said it is the Islamic world\u2019s \u201cduty\u201d to guard Al Aqsa Mosque.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat is going on is a crime perpetrated by the Israeli occupation against the right to hold prayers,\u201d he said. \u201cIt is a crime against the people of Jerusalem but their actions will fail.\u201d<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span class=\"article-time\"><time datetime=\"2021-05-10 10:20:59\">1 hour ago (10:20 GMT)<\/time><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>\u2018People were on the floor suffocating\u2019<\/h3>\n<p>Ibrahim, 17, was inside the Al Aqsa mosque praying when Israeli forces suddenly raided the compound at 8am local time (6:00 GMT).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Israeli police rushed through all the gates of Al Aqsa, maybe 1,000 of them, and they started firing rubber bullets and tear gas,\u201d he told Al Jazeera\u2019s Ibrahim Husseini.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOne policeman threw a stun grenade inside the mosque and the carpet caught fire. I barely escaped.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ibrahim said he went to seek shelter in the clinic, but Israeli police forced their way in.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey sprayed pepper gas and lobbed stun grenades \u2013 even though people were getting treated there,\u201d he said. \u201cPeople were on the floor suffocating.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere were many wounded inside. Finally, the police\u00a0 ejected us out of Bab al-Asbat (Lions Gate), pushing us with every step we took.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1405130\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-arc-image-770 wp-image-1405130\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/000_99M8FH.jpg?w=770&amp;resize=770%2C528\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/>A Palestinianman helps a wounded fellow protester during an Israeli crackdown at Jerusalem\u2019s Al-Aqsa mosque compound on May 10, 2021 [Ahmad Gharabli\/AFP]<\/figure>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span class=\"article-time\"><time datetime=\"2021-05-10 10:01:13\">1 hour ago (10:01 GMT)<\/time><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Israeli settler runs over Palestinians in occupied East Jerusalem<\/h3>\n<p>At least one Palestinian has been injured after an Israeli settler ran him over with his vehicle near Lions Gate in occupied East Jerusalem\u2019s Old City.<\/p>\n<p>A video shared online shows the Israeli settler driving on top of the pavement and knocking the Palestinian down.<\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-2\" class=\"\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?dnt=true&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-2&amp;features=eyJ0ZndfZXhwZXJpbWVudHNfY29va2llX2V4cGlyYXRpb24iOnsiYnVja2V0IjoxMjA5NjAwLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X2hvcml6b25fdHdlZXRfZW1iZWRfOTU1NSI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJodGUiLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfX0%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1391653896481873922&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aljazeera.com%2Fnews%2F2021%2F5%2F10%2Fisraeli-forces-raid-al-aqsa-compound-live&amp;sessionId=efbcce34e333dc1a9eec19a0b8df7ae7f82ee2c0&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=82e1070%3A1619632193066&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1391653896481873922\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Ofir Gendelman, the spokesman for the Israeli police, tweeted a longer\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ofirgendelman\/status\/1391666173914357761\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">video<\/a>\u00a0that showed Palestinians throwing stones on the settler\u2019s car prior to the ramming.<\/p>\n<p>Another video shows an Israeli police officer standing in front of the settler with his gun drawn, shouting at the Palestinians. The settler then spits at them.<\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-3\" class=\"\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?dnt=true&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-3&amp;features=eyJ0ZndfZXhwZXJpbWVudHNfY29va2llX2V4cGlyYXRpb24iOnsiYnVja2V0IjoxMjA5NjAwLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X2hvcml6b25fdHdlZXRfZW1iZWRfOTU1NSI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJodGUiLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfX0%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1391665704731033604&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aljazeera.com%2Fnews%2F2021%2F5%2F10%2Fisraeli-forces-raid-al-aqsa-compound-live&amp;sessionId=efbcce34e333dc1a9eec19a0b8df7ae7f82ee2c0&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=82e1070%3A1619632193066&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1391665704731033604\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>An estimated 35,000 Jewish settlers \u2013under Israeli police protection \u2013 are expected to march through the Palestinian areas in the Old City in celebration of Jerusalem Day \u2013 a date that marks the annexation of East Jerusalem to Israel.<\/p>\n<p>Palestinians see the marches as a deliberate provocation, and many are forced to remain at home or close their shops to avoid confrontations with the settlers.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span class=\"article-time\"><time datetime=\"2021-05-10 09:33:17\">2 hours ago (09:33 GMT)<\/time><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>\u2018They were firing rubber bullets randomly at everyone\u2019<\/h3>\n<p>Nour Mtour, a Palestinian woman who spent the night inside the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, witnessed the beginning of the crackdown by Israeli forces early Monday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSnipers went on the roof of the gate at the mosque compound and began to shoot rubber bullets at everyone \u2013 women, men, everyone,\u201d Mtour told Al Jazeera\u2019s Dareen Jubeh. \u201cAt the same time a huge number of police forces invaded from different directions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI saw the Israeli police attacking the paramedics with batons who were doing their job. They were firing rubber bullets randomly at everyone. The police wanted to empty Al-Aqsa.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The 35-year-old said a lot of people were injured.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI tried to help a wounded man who got hit by a bullet in his head, but I couldn\u2019t reach him as police fired a tear gas canister at me,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1405105\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-arc-image-770 wp-image-1405105\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/000_99M8QJ.jpg?w=770&amp;resize=770%2C499\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/>Israeli security forces detain a Palestinian protester by the Damascus Gate in Jerusalem\u2019s Old City on May 10, 2021 [Emmanuel Dunand\/AFP]<\/figure>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span class=\"article-time\"><time datetime=\"2021-05-10 09:04:52\">2 hours ago (09:04 GMT)<\/time><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Pakistan PM condemns Israeli attack<\/h3>\n<p>Imran Khan, Pakistan\u2019s Prime Minister, has decried the Israeli storming and attack of Palestinians at the Al Aqsa Mosque compound.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cStrongly condemn Israeli Forces\u2019 attack esp during Ramazan on Palestinians in Qibla-e-Awaal, Al-Aqsa Mosque, violating all norms of humanity &amp; int [international] law,\u201d he wrote in a Twitter post.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe reiterate support for Palestinian ppl,\u201d he added. He called on the international to take immediate action \u201cto protect Palestinians &amp; their legitimate rights\u201d.<\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-4\" class=\"\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?dnt=true&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-4&amp;features=eyJ0ZndfZXhwZXJpbWVudHNfY29va2llX2V4cGlyYXRpb24iOnsiYnVja2V0IjoxMjA5NjAwLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X2hvcml6b25fdHdlZXRfZW1iZWRfOTU1NSI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJodGUiLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfX0%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1391345952976424962&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aljazeera.com%2Fnews%2F2021%2F5%2F10%2Fisraeli-forces-raid-al-aqsa-compound-live&amp;sessionId=efbcce34e333dc1a9eec19a0b8df7ae7f82ee2c0&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=82e1070%3A1619632193066&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1391345952976424962\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span class=\"article-time\"><time datetime=\"2021-05-10 08:46:32\">3 hours ago (08:46 GMT)<\/time><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Red Crescent: 215 injured, four in critical condition<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1405173\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-arc-image-770 wp-image-1405173\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/AP_21130281042469.jpg?w=770&amp;resize=770%2C514\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/>Palestinians evacuate a wounded man during clashes with Israeli forces in front of the Dome of the Rock Mosque at the Al Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem\u2019s Old City Monday, May 10, 2021 [Mahmoud Illean\/AP Photo]<\/figure>\n<p>The Palestinian Red Crescent said the number of people wounded has risen to 215, with 153 hospitalised and at least four in critical condition.<\/p>\n<p>A Palestinian medic told Al Jazeera a worshipper was shot in the neck with a rubber bullet.<\/p>\n<p>Abdullah Idris, a Palestinian stuck inside the Al Aqsa Mosque, told Al Jazeera the compound is a \u201cbattlefield\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe worshippers are suffering from tear gas inhalation,\u201d he said, coughing. \u201cThere is no respite except to get close to the mosque\u2019s windows to breathe some fresh air. Medical teams are still prevented from accessing the wounded.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1405237\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-arc-image-770 wp-image-1405237\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210510_105335.jpeg?w=770&amp;resize=770%2C513\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/>Palestinian medics evacuating a wounded man outside of the Al Aqsa Mosque compound [Ibrahim Husseini\/Al Jazeera]<\/figure>\n<p>Sheikh Raed Da\u2019na, an official with the Islamic Waqf, told Al Jazeera he was beaten up by Israeli forces.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey started kicking me and pushed me to the ground even after I showed them my work ID,\u201d he said. \u201cThey then ejected me from the compound.\u201d<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span class=\"article-time\"><time datetime=\"2021-05-10 08:28:47\">3 hours ago (08:28 GMT)<\/time><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Six Palestinian journalists injured amid Israeli raid on compound<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1405103\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-arc-image-770 wp-image-1405103\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/000_99M8PQ-1.jpg?w=770&amp;resize=770%2C520\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/>Palestinians evacuate a wounded protester amid clashes with Israeli forces at the Damascus Gate in Jerusalem\u2019s Old City on May 10, 2021 [Emmanuel Dunand\/AFP]<\/figure>\n<p>Six journalists suffered tear gas inhalation during their coverage of the Israeli raid on the Al Aqsa Mosque compound, local Palestinian sources said.<\/p>\n<p>The journalists have been identified Usaid Amarneh, Mohammad Samreen, Liwa Abu Armila, Ethar Abu Gharbia, Ahmed Jaradat and Rami Al-Khatib.<\/p>\n<p>Another journalist, Fatima Al-Bakri, was physically assaulted by Israeli forces..<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span class=\"article-time\"><time datetime=\"2021-05-10 06:47:41\">5 hours ago (06:47 GMT)<\/time><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Red Crescent: Hundreds wounded with 50 others hospitalised<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1405162\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-arc-image-770 wp-image-1405162\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210510_102826.jpg?w=770&amp;resize=770%2C578\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/>Israeli forces prevents Palestinian medical teams from entering Al Aqsa Mosque compound [Ibrahim Husseini\/Al Jazeera]<\/figure>\n<p>The Palestinian Red Crescent said hundreds of Palestinians have been wounded, including a medic, and 50 others hospitalised.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere are hundreds of people injured from the clashes,\u201d the group said in a brief statement to journalists, adding its medical teams were prevented from accessing the scene of the violence.<\/p>\n<p>Several videos showed tear gas canisters fired inside the Al Qibly Mosque, and stun grenades were fired on Palestinian women worshippers inside the Al Aqsa Mosque itself.<\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-5\" class=\"\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?dnt=true&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-5&amp;features=eyJ0ZndfZXhwZXJpbWVudHNfY29va2llX2V4cGlyYXRpb24iOnsiYnVja2V0IjoxMjA5NjAwLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X2hvcml6b25fdHdlZXRfZW1iZWRfOTU1NSI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJodGUiLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfX0%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1391639415961837569&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aljazeera.com%2Fnews%2F2021%2F5%2F10%2Fisraeli-forces-raid-al-aqsa-compound-live&amp;sessionId=efbcce34e333dc1a9eec19a0b8df7ae7f82ee2c0&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=82e1070%3A1619632193066&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1391639415961837569\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-6\" class=\"\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?dnt=true&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-6&amp;features=eyJ0ZndfZXhwZXJpbWVudHNfY29va2llX2V4cGlyYXRpb24iOnsiYnVja2V0IjoxMjA5NjAwLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X2hvcml6b25fdHdlZXRfZW1iZWRfOTU1NSI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJodGUiLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfX0%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1391629910326841345&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aljazeera.com%2Fnews%2F2021%2F5%2F10%2Fisraeli-forces-raid-al-aqsa-compound-live&amp;sessionId=efbcce34e333dc1a9eec19a0b8df7ae7f82ee2c0&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=82e1070%3A1619632193066&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1391629910326841345\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span class=\"article-time\"><time datetime=\"2021-05-10 06:16:55\">5 hours ago (06:16 GMT)<\/time><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Israeli police ban settlers from reaching Al Aqsa compound<\/h3>\n<p>Israeli police have barred Jewish settlers from accessing the Al Aqsa Mosque compound\u00a0 which Israelis mark as Jerusalem Day.<\/p>\n<p>The decision came hours before a planned march by hardline Israeli nationalists through the Muslim Quarter of Jerusalem\u2019s Old City, an annual event widely perceived as a provocative display of Jewish hegemony over the occupied city.<\/p>\n<p>Police have allowed the flag-waving parade to take place despite growing concerns that it could further fan the flames.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-source\">SOURCE:\u00a0AL JAZEERA AND NEWS AGENCIES<\/div>\n<p>___<br \/>\n<a 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