3 wounded in violent scuffle in Jerusalem’s Old City

Palestinians clash with police during a protest at Damascus Gate in Jerusalem Old City, on June 17, 2021. (Jamal Awad/Flash90)
Palestinians clash with police during a protest at Damascus Gate in Jerusalem Old City, on June 17, 2021. (Jamal Awad/Flash90)

Three people are wounded in a violent fight between Israelis and Palestinians in Jerusalem’s Old City, police say.

According to police, the fight began inside the Old City and progressed towards the area of Damascus Gate, and police were called to the scene and separated the two sides.

Medics say that two of those wounded were taken for treatment with minor injuries, and a third was treated on the scene.

One person is arrested and others are detained as police investigate the incident.

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