Events: One Palestinian was killed in East Jerusalem
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JERUSALEM, Sept. 22 (Xinhua correspondent Gengxue Peng Yuan Zhenyu), an Israeli security personnel, 22 in East Jerusalem, shot and killed a Palestinian, shootings riots.
Israeli police spokesman said the security personnel the same morning was driving in East Jerusalem, an area with tin Levan attacked by stones, and then shot and killed a Palestinian resident.
The spokesman told the Xinhua News Agency correspondent, has been detained and the police opened fire on the question of security personnel, while the incident area to the large number of police deployed to maintain order.
Shooting riots, dozens of local residents threw stones at police to protest, police used tear gas and flash bang Deng disperse the crowd.
Israel in the 1967 Middle East war, seized from Jordan and annexed to Jerusalem. With tens of thousands of Palestinian residents of the tin Levan is a traditional Arab neighborhoods. Israel announced a plan earlier this year, plans to demolish 20 buildings of local Arab housing in order to build an archaeological park. The plan is causing strong resentment of local Arab residents, protests and riots have occurred.
Jerusalem is the ongoing direct talks between Israel and the Palestinians one of the core issues. Israel says Jerusalem is its "indivisible" capital, while the Palestinian side demanded that east Jerusalem as the capital of a future Palestinian state. (Editor: Liu Xiaojing) |
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