In Jerusalem in the Middle East, Palestinians visiting the Islamic sanctuary in the Old City and Israeli security forces continue to clash, and Palestinian announcements indicate that more than 200 people have been injured.

In Jerusalem, many Palestinians visit the Islamic sanctuary "Haram Asharif" in the old town because of the Muslim fasting month Ramadan.



However, on the night of the 7th, around the entrance to Haram Asharif and the old town, armed Israeli security forces and Palestinians fighting with stones collided violently, and according to the announcement by the Palestinian side, about 200 Palestinians were injured. However, there are also injured people on the Israeli police side.



In Jerusalem, tensions have increased since mid-April, when Israeli police installed barricades at part of the entrance to the old town, causing clashes between the two sides.



Clashes are feared to intensify as settlers living in Israeli settlements built in violation of international law are planned to parade through the Old City of Jerusalem on May 10. I will.



A spokesman for the US State Department, Price, said on the 7th, "I urge both Israel and Palestine to ease tensions and stop violence," calling for calm.