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Why do Jerusalem tensions fuel regionwide unrest?

Por: Associated Press Politics April 07, 2023

JERUSALEM (AP) — It’s become something of a grim, springtime tradition in the Holy Land. Israeli police fire tear gas and rubber bullets at Palestinians stockpiling rocks and fireworks inside one of the most bitterly disputed holy sites on Earth. The violence ripples across Israel and the occupied West Bank, and militants from as far away as Gaza and Lebanon .Similar tensions in 2021 boiled over into . Violence at the holy site in 2000... + full article



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