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WATCH: Christian worshippers scuffle with Israeli police

Christian worshippers at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre's Holy Fire ceremony, April 23, 2022. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)

Christian worshippers at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre scuffled with police enforcing crowd restrictions on the Holy Fire ceremony on Saturday. Police said they wanted to prevent a crowd stampede like the one in Meron last year in which 45 people were killed.

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