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Israeli police kneel on Palestinian man's neck following anti-eviction protest in Jerusalem

An Israeli police officer was seen kneeling on a Palestinian man's neck during the arrest of three Palestinians following a protest in the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood in East Jerusalem.

Residents have been ordered by an Israeli court to evict their homes, to be replaced by Jewish settlers.
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