(AP) Aron Heller - Israeli police on Tuesday banned non-Muslims from the Temple Mount holy site in Jerusalem until the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan following three days of clashes with Palestinians at the site. Police spokesman Micky Rosenfeld said rocks and other objects were hurled toward police forces and Jewish worshippers in a nearby plaza. Palestinians had holed up in the Al-Aqsa Mosque atop the mount and attacked officers with fireworks and other objects stockpiled inside.
2016-06-29 00:00:00Full ArticleBACK Visit the Daily Alert Archive