Israeli police scuffled with Arab protesters in eastern Jerusalem for a third straight day outside Orient House. Following the Aug. 9 deadly terror bombing at a Jerusalem pizza shop, Israel closed down Orient House, the Palestinians’ de facto headquarters in Jerusalem, and raided Palestinian Authority buildings in nearby Abu Dis.
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