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Police Restore Order at Jerusalem's Tomb of the Kings After Breach Attempt

4/6/2026

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Police intervened at the Tomb of the Kings in Jerusalem on Sunday night to restore order at a site managed by the French government that opened to the public in 2019.
Around 100 individuals attempted to breach a private compound.
One person was arrested.
Three officers sustained minor injuries.
The Tomb of the Kings is the burial site of Queen Helena of Adiabene and her sons.

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Story summary

Police intervened at the Tomb of the Kings in Jerusalem on Sunday night to restore order at a site managed by the French government that opened to the public in 2019.
Around 100 individuals attempted to breach a private compound.
One person was arrested.
Three officers sustained minor injuries.
The Tomb of the Kings is the burial site of Queen Helena of Adiabene and her sons.