Great indignation was created among Palestinian Jews when they were barred from approaching the temple wall on Passover on account of an anti-Zionism Arab procession.
“Palestine is our own country” – “Down with Zionism” and “Long live Mustap a Kemal Pasha” were some of the shouts of the marchers resulting in the arrest of several of them.
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