![Israeli security forces take security measures as Palestinians stage a demonstration to protest metal detectors installed by Israeli authorities on Al-Aqsa Mosque in Bethlehem, West Bank on 21 July 2017 [Mamoun Wazwaz/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/d2.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/2017_7_21-Protest-in-Bethlehem20170721_2_24874764_24338720.jpg?fit=920%2C613&ssl=1)
![An Israeli soldier aims his gun as Palestinians stage a demonstration to protest the metal detectors installed by Israeli authorities on Al-Aqsa Mosque in Bethlehem, West Bank on 21 July 2017 [Mamoun Wazwaz/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/d2.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/2017_7_21-Protest-in-Bethlehem20170721_2_24874764_24338711.jpg?w=610&h=407&ssl=1 "Protest in Bethlehem")
An Israeli soldier aims his gun at Palestinians in Bethlehem, West Bank on 21 July 2017 [Mamoun Wazwaz/Anadolu Agency]
![Israeli security forces take security measures as Palestinians stage a demonstration to protest metal detectors installed by Israeli authorities on Al-Aqsa Mosque in Bethlehem, West Bank on 21 July 2017 [Mamoun Wazwaz/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/d2.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/2017_7_21-Protest-in-Bethlehem20170721_2_24874764_24338712.jpg?w=302&h=202&ssl=1 "Protest in Bethlehem")
Israeli security forces take security measures as Palestinians stage a demonstration to protest against the metal detectors in Bethlehem, West Bank on 21 July 2017 [Mamoun Wazwaz/Anadolu Agency]
![Israeli security forces take security measures as Palestinians stage a demonstration to protest metal detectors installed by Israeli authorities on Al-Aqsa Mosque in Bethlehem, West Bank on 21 July 2017 [Mamoun Wazwaz/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/d2.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/2017_7_21-Protest-in-Bethlehem20170721_2_24874764_24338720.jpg?w=302&h=201&ssl=1 "Protest in Bethlehem")
Israeli security forces take security measures as in Bethlehem, West Bank on 21 July 2017 [Mamoun Wazwaz/Anadolu Agency]
![Israeli security forces take security measures as Palestinians stage a demonstration to protest metal detectors installed by Israeli authorities on Al-Aqsa Mosque in Bethlehem, West Bank on 21 July 2017 [Mamoun Wazwaz/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/d2.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/2017_7_21-Protest-in-Bethlehem20170721_2_24874764_24338721.jpg?w=916&h=611&ssl=1 "Protest in Bethlehem")
Israeli security forces take security measures as Palestinians stage a demonstration to protest metal detectors installed by Israeli authorities on Al-Aqsa Mosque in Bethlehem, West Bank on 21 July 2017 [Mamoun Wazwaz/Anadolu Agency]