The clashes broke out at the holy site on Monday, following the deployment of Israeli soldiers to the area for the Jewish Sukkot holiday, PRESS TV reports.

Also on Sunday, clashes broke out across the al-Aqsa Mosque in East al-Quds after Israeli police stormed the holy site and fired rubber-coated steel bullets and stun grenades at Palestinian protesters.

Israelis also imposed severe restrictions to block access of Palestinians to the al-Aqsa Mosque , preventing all Palestinian men under 50 from entering the site.