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Right-wing activists attempt to storm al-Aqsa compound

Activists who tried to storm the compound were stopped by regular Israeli police personnel and border guards.
Photo credit: Twitter / @CamJourno
 
Attempts by activists to storm the compound come amid reports by Palestine Information Centre that Israeli authorities have prevented the azan, the Muslim call to prayer, from being broadcast from the minaret of al-Aqsa Mosque for the first time since 1267.