Demonstrators prayed en masse at the entrance to the city, while some pelted reporters covering the protest with plastic bottles and sticks.
By Jacob Jaffa
Igal Kol was videoed helping his 85-year-old passenger escape gunfire during Monday’s attack in Jerusalem
By Amelie Botbol
A further seven people have been taken to hospital in serious condition
Protesters also torched tyres near Prime Minister Netanyahu’s home
By Jamie Shapiro
Sounding the ram’s horn has been part of Jewish tradition for thousands of years
By JC Reporter
Rabbi Shmuel Rabinovitch, Rabbi of the Western Wall, condemned the act as ‘desecration’
A man, believed to be the leopard trainer at the Jerusalem Biblical Zoo, was killed after being attacked by one of the big cats during feeding time
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By Shachar Kleiman
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The group had already performed some tasks for their Iranian handlers