(Jerusalem Post) Tamara Zieve - Israeli security authorities detained 10 members of a gang of eastern Jerusalem residents who led violent clashes on the Temple Mount on July 27 which left four police officers wounded, the Israel Security Agency said Thursday. The gang had purchased fireworks which they smuggled to the Temple Mount compound in order to attack security forces at the end of Friday prayers. The group's leaders include Hamas operatives Ahmed Abu Sbeih and Rashid Rashak.
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