Israel kept people under 45 from attending Friday prayers at Jerusalem’s holiest mosque. Police used stun grenades last Friday to keep younger Muslims from entering the Al-Aksa mosque compound adjacent to the Western Wall, Judaism’s holiest site, but otherwise there was no violence.
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