Palestinians hurl firebomb at Israeli troops, are arrested

Two Palestinians are arrested after hurling a firebomb at Israeli troops near the West Bank village of Bidu, outside of Jerusalem, police say.

The pair, aged 16 and 17, threw the Molotov cocktail at border police officers and were attempting to light another when they were detained.

There are no injuries to Israeli forces.

Officers found the second firebomb on one of the suspects during a search, according to police.

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