Eid al-Adha 2019: Palestinian worshipers clash with Israeli military in savage standoff
Millions of Muslims around the world will be celebrating Eid Al Adha as the holiday began on Sunday, August 11 and is set to last until Thursday. Hundreds of Palestinian Muslims attempted to gather for prayer to mark the Muslim festival at the al Aqsa compound in East Jerusalem on Sunday. However, clashes broke out between them and the Israeli security forces on Sunday who ushered the groups away while firing tear gas.
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