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New Israeli attack reported on Bab al-Rahma in Jerusalem

Saturday 7-July-2018

Israeli police on Saturday morning launched a new attack on Bab al-Rahma area east of al-Aqsa Mosque in Occupied Jerusalem.

According to Jerusalem’s Islamic Awqaf Department Israeli policemen in the early morning hours wreaked havoc in Bab al-Rahma area.

It added in a brief statement that al-Aqsa guards confronted the Israeli police and forced them to stop the attack.

Bab al-Rahma has been repeatedly attacked by the police over the past month after settler groups claimed on social media websites that the cleaning campaign launched in the area following some restorations there is an “act of vandalism”.

The Israeli police further uprooted olive trees planted in the area and destroyed the new stairs built of al-Aqsa Mosque stones.

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