In Pictures: Protests continue over US move on Jerusalem
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In Pictures: Protests continue over US move on JerusalemMuslims around the world continued their protest on Friday against the US decision to recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital.
Worshippers hold Palestinian flags as they protest after Friday prayers on the compound known to Muslims as Noble Sanctuary and to Jews as Temple Mount in Jerusalem's Old City, as Palestinians call for a "Day of Rage" in response to President Donald Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital December 15, 2017. / Reuters
By Staff Reporter
December 15, 2017

President Donald Trump, on December 6, announced that the US recognises Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. 

The announcement sparked strong condemnation from around the world, including from the Arab League, the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, the European Union and the United Nations.

On Friday, protests still continued across the world:

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