40 Palestinians reported hurt in Old City area amid Jerusalem Day clashes

Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent

Palestinian clash with Jews carrying Israeli flags in Jerusalem's Old City on May 29, 2022, as Israel marks Jerusalem Day. (Hazem Bader/AFP)
Palestinian clash with Jews carrying Israeli flags in Jerusalem's Old City on May 29, 2022, as Israel marks Jerusalem Day. (Hazem Bader/AFP)

The Palestinian Red Crescent says it has treated 40 people in and around the Old City since this morning, amid clashes on Jerusalem Day.

According to the emergency service, 15 of those injured have been taken to hospitals.

Earlier, Palestinians clashed with police on the Temple Mount, and with Jewish Israelis in the alleyways of the Old City.

No serious injuries have been reported.

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