OCCUPIED AL-QUDS: Israel police have arrested three Turkish tourists at a holy site in Occupied al-Quds after an "incident" following Muslim prayers, a police spokesman told AFP on Saturday.
Micky Rosenfeld said the Turks were arrested after being "involved in an incident in Occupied al-Quds Old City after Friday prayers on the Temple Mount", the Jewish term for the Al-Aqsa mosque compound, without proving details.
The three were likely to face an Israeli court later on Saturday, Rosenfeld said.
A video circulating on social media shows a number of men wearing red shirts with the Turkish flag scuffling with police forces in the Old City.Turkey?s state-run news agency Anadolu said two of the three men, who hold dual Turkish and Belgium citizenship, were arrested for "assaulting Israeli police and resisting police".
12-24-2017, 06:03 PM
Israel arrests three Turkish nationals in al-Quds
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