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During Ramadan, clashes happened in Al-Aqsa Mosque,[1] and there was an incident in Shuafat where a 13 year old Palestinian was killed by the Israeli Border Police; the Israeli official claimed that the 13 year old boy was being violent by throwing fireworks towards them.[2]
There were clashes during Ramadan at the Al-Aqsa mosque which, according to Muslims, is the third holiest spot; Israeli police blocked access to the mosque. According to reports the police only allowed entrance to women and men who were over age 40.[1]
Clashes occurred in Shuafat involving, according to police, the throwing of Molotov cocktails and the discharge of fireworks; a 13 year old boy was shot. The boy was not killed immediately and he was taken to receive medical treatment. He was later declared dead.[2]