Clashes erupt again near flashpoint Jerusalem holy site
Israeli police on Sunday entered the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem's Old City to secure the way for Jewish visitors to the holy site, fueling clashes that left 17 Palestinians wounded.
by The Associated Press
Apr 17, 2022
3 minutes
Updated April 17, 2022 at 6:57 AM ET
JERUSALEM â Israeli police on Sunday entered the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem's Old City to secure the way for Jewish visitors to the flashpoint holy site, fueling clashes that left 17 Palestinians wounded, according to Palestinian medical workers.
The unrest happened just two days after clashes with Palestinians at the same site. Violence in Jerusalem between Israeli security forces and Palestinian demonstrators a year ago escalated into an 11-day
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