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This Article is From Sep 15, 2015

US Condemns 'All Acts of Violence' at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Compound

US Condemns 'All Acts of Violence' at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Compound
Palestinians scuffle with Israeli riot police after security forces blocked a road leading to the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem's Old City on September 14, 2015. (AFP Photo)
Washington: The United States on Monday condemned "all acts of violence" at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa compound where Muslims and Israeli police clashed for a second straight day.

"The United States is deeply concerned by the recent violence and escalating tensions surrounding the Haram al-Sharif Temple Mount. We strongly condemn all acts of violence," State Department spokesman John Kirby said, calling on all sides to exercise restraint.

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