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Clashes erupt at Nesher cemetery over bulldozer entry, grave desecration claims

Clashes broke out between local Arabs and police at a cemetery in Nesher where Izz ad-Din al-Qassam is buried. The confrontations followed the entry of bulldozers into the area, with claims of grave desecration. Al-Qassam was a Syrian preacher and militant who fought against British and French colonial forces in the 1920s-1930s and is considered a significant historical figure.


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