- Palestine
- March 20, 2010
- 1 minute read
IOF troops quell a women demonstration in Jerusalem

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, A large number of Palestinian women took part in a demonstration after the end of the Friday prayer the Aqsa Mosque, according to local sources in the occupied holy city.
The women marched the streets of the old city raising copies of the Quran and chanting slogans about Jerusalem and the Aqsa belonging to the Palestinians and condemning the occupation.
As soon as the demonstration reached Bab Al-Amoud at the centre of the city IOF troops barred the demonstrators from reaching Sultan Sulaiman Street and the demonstrators clashed with the occupation troops who violently quelled the demonstration and assaulted the women.