Israeli authorities introduced metal detectors at entrances to the Al-Aqsa compound after the July 14 attack. Palestinian worshippers protested, including by holding prayers outside the compound. This is an example of mass civil resistance over control of a religious site.
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What was a prominent form of Palestinian civil protest against the July 2017 Al-Aqsa entry measures?
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Worshippers prayed outside the compound in protest at the new entry controls.