Palestinians say 12, including 3 journalists, hurt in Jerusalem clashes

Palestinian sources say 12 Arabs, among them three journalists, were injured this morning during clashes in East Jerusalem between police and local residents protesting the killing of 16-year-old Muhammad Hussein Abu Khdeir.

The Ma’an news agency reports that in the Shuafat neighborhood, police fired rubber bullets and tear gas at protesters, wounding Palestine TV reporter Kristine Rinawi and cameramen Ali Yasin and Ahmad Gharabla.

Palestinians clash with Israeli border police in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Shuafat after the body of a Palestinian teen from East Jerusalem is found in the Jerusalem Forest, Wednesday, July 2, 2014. (photo credit: Hadas Parush/Flash90)
Palestinians clash with Israeli border police in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Shuafat after the body of a Palestinian teen from East Jerusalem is found in the Jerusalem Forest, Wednesday, July 2, 2014. (photo credit: Hadas Parush/Flash90)

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