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Tuesday, July 23, 2019
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Tuesday, July 23, 2019
Police arrest 3 for attacking Saudi blogger on Temple Mount
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GooglePolice launch an investigation following the attacks on a Saudi tourist yesterday at the Al-Aqsa Mosque on the Temple Mount.
Three people are arrested in the case, police say.
The tourist, a Saudi blogger who has expressed admiration for Israel, was harangued by Palestinian men and children as he walked through Jerusalem’s Old City and visited the holy site.
In video footage, several children are seen spitting on the man, while unseen individuals throw chairs and other items at him.
“More arrests are expected,” a police statement says.
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