Thousands of Israeli police have invaded a Bedouin-Palestinian mosque in southern Israel, forcing the praying locals out and razing the building to the ground.
The operation was carried out in the Bedouin city of Rahat on Sunday, AFP reported.
"They went into the mosque and arrested those who were praying inside, including me, and drove us outside the city until the operation was over," Yusuf Abu Jamer, a local resident was quoted as saying.
The police used tear gas canisters and rubber bullets to disperse the outraged residents who took to the streets in protest.'
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