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Calm holds in Jerusalem's Old City

Source: Jerusalem Post
Jerusalem : Israel | 2 months ago  
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  • The al-Aqsa mosque is seen in the background as Ultra-Orthodox Jews stand on a balcony above the Western Wall in Jerusalem's Old City
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Police on Monday reported no unusual incidents in Jerusalem's Old City, as some 30,000 Jews thronged the Western Wall Plaza for the twice-yearly Priestly Blessing ceremony. However, scattered violence continued to unfold in nearby east Jerusalem neighborhoods and beyond throughout the day. In...
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