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PHOTO GALLERY: Jerusalem on edge as Israeli police deployed at Al-Aqsa Mosque during Ramadan




Israeli border guards stand guard outside the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound at Lion s Gate in Jerusalem s Old City during clashes with Palestinians in Al-Aqsa Mosque on April 5, 2023. AFP

Israeli Border Police are deployed near the Lions Gate to the Old City of Jerusalem during a raid by police of Al-Aqsa Mosque, Wednesday, April 5, 2023. AP

Israeli Border Police close a road leading to the Lions Gate to the Old City of Jerusalem during a raid by police and attack of Palestinian worshippers at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, Wednesday, April 5, 2023. AP

Israeli Border Police are deployed at Damascus Gate to the Old City of Jerusalem during a raid by police at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, Wednesday, April 5, 2023. AP

A Palestinian worshipper sweeps debris after a raid by Israeli police at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in the Old City of Jerusalem, Wednesday, April 5, 2023. AP

Palestinians sort through the aftermath of a raid by Israeli police at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in the Old City of Jerusalem, Wednesday, April 5, 2023. AP

Palestinians shout slogans at Israeli security forces at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem, on April 5, 2023. AFP

Israeli police are deployed at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in the Old City of Jerusalem, Wednesday, April 5, 2023. Palestinian media reported police attacked Palestinian worshippers, raising fears of wider tension as Islamic and Jewish holidays overlap. AP

Men clean the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem s Old City following clashes between Palestinian worshippers and Israeli security forces early on April 5, 2023, during Islam s holy month of Ramadan. AFP

Men clean the Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem s Old City following clashes between Palestinian worshippers and Israeli security forces early on April 5, 2023, during Islam s holy month of Ramadan. AFP

Israeli police detain a Palestinian in the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound following a raid of the site in the Old City of Jerusalem during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, Wednesday, April 5, 2023. AP

Israeli security forces remove Palestinian Muslim worshippers sitting on the grounds of the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem, early on April 5, 2023 during Islam s holy month of Ramadan. AFP

Israeli police are deployed at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound following a raid at the site in the Old City of Jerusalem during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, Wednesday, April 5, 2023. AP

Israeli security forces stand guard outside the Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem s Old City, early on April 5, 2023 during Islam s holy month of Ramadan. - Israeli police said they had entered to dislodge agitators , a move denounced as an unprecedented crime by the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas. The holy Muslim site is built on top of what Jews call the Temple Mount, Judaism s holiest site. AFP