West Bank/Israel - Last Friday Prayers Of Ramadan

West Bank/Israel - Last Friday Prayers Of Ramadan

(16 Feb 1996) T/I: 11:00:09 Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians converged on Jerusalem on Friday (16/2) amid high security for the last Friday prayers of the Moslem holy month of Ramadan. SHOWS: WEST BANK/ISRAEL, 16 FEBRUARY, 1996 BETHLEHEM, WEST BANK israel army roadblock near bethlehem israeli policemen and soldiers soldiers clearing weapons ws of soldiers at checkpoint crossing from west bank palestinians queue to get through roadblock soldiers checking identity cards woman arguing with soldiers people being allowed through policemen arguing with people in crowd prayers in middle of road JERUSALEM female police waiting at gates to old city Jerusalem old city near damascus gate people entering old city worshippers praying in front of dome on the rock pan across worshippers ws al-aqsa mosque muslims in front of mosque thousands leaving the dome through gate to old city palestinian masses down road to bethlehem alongside old city 2.35 Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork Twitter:   / ap_archive   Facebook:   / aparchives   ​​ Instagram:   / apnews   You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/you...