Police: Suspects threw fireworks, Molotov cocktails at homes of Jews in E. Jerusalem neighborhood

Border Police stand guard outside the Al-Aqsa Mosque on the Temple Mount  in Jerusalem's Old City during clashes with Palestinians, on April 5, 2023. (Ahmad Gharabli/AFP)
Border Police stand guard outside the Al-Aqsa Mosque on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem's Old City during clashes with Palestinians, on April 5, 2023. (Ahmad Gharabli/AFP)

Police say that a group of suspects threw fireworks, rocks and Molotov cocktails towards homes occupied by Jews in the neighborhood of A-Tur in East Jerusalem.

According to police, one of the suspects was hit by gunfire from security forces. Police and Border Police officers are searching for the suspects, they say.

Police say that earlier this evening, they arrested two suspects in the same neighborhood for firing fireworks toward security forces.

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