(MENAFN- Qatar News Agency) cupied Jerusalem April 16 - Dozens of Israeli soldiers undercover forces and police officers invaded the yards of the al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem and fired gas bombs and concussion grenades at local worshiper causing several injuries. Eyewitnesses said the soldiers completely surrounded the mosque and invaded its yards mainly from the al-Magharba Gate and that the soldiers also surrounded the al-Qebly Mosque and chased dozens of worshipers. Hundreds of Palestinians flocked to the mosque especially after the some Israeli groups announced they intend to break into the mosque for prayers marking the Jewish Pesach. The Palestinian news agency (WAFA) has reported that more than a thousand soldiers surrounded the mosque and encircled the worshipers before clashing with them
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