Sunday, April 23, 2023

Palestinian Hamas, Fatah supporters clash at Temple Mount

Palestinian Hamas, Fatah supporters clash at Temple Mount - report




Violent clashes broke out on Friday afternoon between Hamas and Fatahsupporters at the Temple Mount, according to a report by N12.

Rioters hung a banner with an image of Palestinian militant Mohammed Deif, the report said, with the inscription "The real promise of liberation is approaching."

Videos of the clashes were posted on social media.

Earlier Hamas-Fatah clashes

On Tuesday, a Palestinian youth from Nablus was documented waving a Fatah flag - to which Hamas supporters surrounded him and threw stones, water bottles and shoes at him, according to N12.

"Eid al-Fitr this year has a special meaning after the battle of our people in the month of Ramadan in all arenas," N12 quoted Hamas spokesman Hazem Qassem as saying. "The battle for the identity of the Al-Aqsa Mosque is still open and the conflict will not end."



It was also reported this week that a Hamas delegation visited Saudi Arabia after years of tensions, according to Palestinian media.





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