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Israeli police intensify their presence in Sheikh Jarrah

Tuesday 18-April-2023

The Israeli occupation police have intensified the presence of their forces in the east Jerusalem neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah in search of the young men who opened fire at Jewish settlers in the morning.

According to local sources Israeli police reinforcements stormed Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood to provide more protection for Jewish settlers and to look for the shooter.

Local sources said a large number of police forces raided homes assaulted local residents and arrested a young man after he tried to defend himself against settlers who attacked him.

Earlier in the morning police forces stormed the neighborhood broke into and ransacked homes and carried out arrests. They also stormed a mosque and cordoned off the entire area.

A shooting operation was reported in Sheikh Jarrah on Tuesday morning when a young man opened fire at an Israeli vehicle wounding two settlers.

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