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Added on the 26/12/2014 14:02:47 - Copyright : Reuters - Next Media
French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday urged Israeli police to let him enter the church of Saint Anne in Jerusalem, in a scene reminiscent of an incident that involved Jacques Chirac in the 1990s. "I don't like what you did in front of me," Macron shouted at an Israeli policeman, asking him to leave the French-owned church in Jerusalem's Old City. IMAGES
Israeli demonstrators block a main road in Jerusalem and scuffle with police during a protest against the government. IMAGES
Tear gas is fired by Israeli police in a street in the East Jerusalem neighbourhood of Wadi al-Joz, while restrictions on access to the Old City continued to apply to Muslims wishing to visit the Al-Aqsa mosque compound for Friday prayers. IMAGES
Israeli security officers gather at the site of an attack outside Jerusalem's Old City in which a Palestinian teenager wounded a man with a meat cleaver before being arrested. IMAGES
Israeli police and onlookers survey the scene after two men were wounded in a shooting attack in annexed east Jerusalem. IMAGES