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PHOTO GALLERY: 3 Palestinians killed, dozens injured after Israeli forces attack worshippers at Al-Aqsa




Hamas supporters gather around a model of the Al Aqsa Mosque compound during a protest against metal detectors Israel erected at the Al Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem, at the Palestinian Legislative Council in Gaza City, Friday, July 21, 2017 AP

Protesters shouts a slogan during a protest outside the U.S. Embassy in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Friday, July 21, 2017 AP

Palestinian protesters throw stones during clashes with Israeli security forces following prayers outside Jerusalem's Old City on July 21, 2017 AFP

Palestinian worshippers pray outside Jerusalem's Old City in front of the Al-Aqsa mosque compound after Israeli police barred men under 50 from entering the Old City for Friday Muslim prayers as tensions rose and protests erupted over new security measures at the highly sensitive holy site on July 21, 2017 AFP

Palestinian worshippers run for cover from teargas, fired by Israeli forces, outside Jerusalem's Old City in front of the Al-Aqsa mosque compound after Israeli police barred men under 50 from entering the Old City for Friday Muslim prayers as tensions rose and protests erupted over new security measures at the highly sensitive holy site on July 21, 2017 AFP

Palestinian worshippers run for cover from teargas, fired by Israeli forces, outside Jerusalem's Old City in front of the Al-Aqsa mosque compound after Israeli police barred men under 50 from entering the Old City for Friday Muslim prayers as tensions rose and protests erupted over new security measures at the highly sensitive holy site on July 21, 2017 AFP

Palestinians react following tear gas that was shot by Israeli forces after Friday prayer on a street outside Jerusalem's Old city July 21, 2017 Reuters

A Palestinian man is helped after Israeli forces fired teargas on Muslim worshippers following prayers outside Jerusalem's Old City in front of the Al-Aqsa mosque compound after Israeli police barred men under 50 from entering the Old City for Friday Muslim prayers as tensions rose and protests erupted over new security measures at the highly sensitive holy site on July 21, 2017 AFP

Palestinian worshippers pray outside Jerusalem's Old City in front of the Al-Aqsa mosque compound after Israeli police barred men under 50 from entering the Old City for Friday Muslim prayers as tensions rose and protests erupted over new security measures at the highly sensitive holy site on July 21, 2017 AFP

Palestinians pray on a street near a road block outside Jerusalem's Old city July 21, 2017 Reuters

Palestinians run away from tear gas thrown by Israeli police officers outside Jerusalem's Old City, Friday, July 21, 2017 AP

Israeli security forces stand guard as Palestinian worshippers pray outside Jerusalem's Old City in front of the Al-Aqsa mosque compound after Israeli police barred men under 50 from entering the Old City for Friday Muslim prayers as tensions rose and protests erupted over new security measures at the highly sensitive holy site on July 21, 2017 AFP

Palestinians pray on a street near a road block outside Jerusalem's Old City July 21, 2017 Reuters

Israeli security forces detain a Palestinian protester during clashes following prayers outside Jerusalem's Old City on July 21, 2017 AFP

Israeli security forces detain a Palestinian protester during clashes following prayers outside Jerusalem's Old City on July 21, 2017 AFP

Israeli security forces detain Palestinian protesters during clashes following prayers outside Jerusalem's Old City on July 21, 2017 AFP

Israeli security forces detain a Palestinian protester during clashes following prayers outside Jerusalem's Old City on July 21, 2017 AFP

Dozens of Palestinians were injured in clashes in Jerusalem on Friday after Israeli occupation forces fired tear gas at worshippers in the vicinity of Al-Aqsa mosque.

The events came after Israeli occupation police said they were barring Muslim men under 50 from entering Jerusalem's Old City for Friday prayers.