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What more do you know? michael, i m at the damascus gate which is one of the main entrances is for muslim worshipers to enter the old city. we ve actually been here all morning long. what started as a calm morning, it s ramadan and the beginning of friday and the beginning of passover, quickly turned violent. we were able to hear the booms, the shots, the fireworks going off from where we were just outside of the compound. what we know is shortly after around 4:00 a.m. or so, clashes broke out at the al aqa mosque compound, also known as the temple mount, the noble sanctuary as you noted before. we know from the palestinian red cross, at least 50 have been injured. police say they were responding to violent rioters that were throwing rocks and fireworks. police are saying three of their officers were injured. there haven t been clashes this bad, michael, at the al aqsa compound since this time around last year, which of course help set off that 11-day war between israel and hamas and ....

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