Photo Credit: Sliman Khader/Flash 90
An Israeli soldier who got hit by a Molotov cocktail is seen on fire during a protest after Friday prayers outside the Temple Mount compound in Jerusalem's Old City on March 8, 2013

Arabs on Jerusalem’s Temple Mount began rioting at 8 AM Sunday morning.

The Muslims on the Jewish holy site began throwing firebombs and stones at police, after police opened up the Mughrabi gates to visitors.

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Two policemen were hurt in the Arab attack.

Police used stun grenades to disperse the rioters.

The police subsequently closed the Temple Mount was closed to all visitors.

Arabs on the Temple Mount violently riot on a semi-regular basis to keep Jews from being able to visit, particularly before Jewish holidays, when it has become more popular for Jews to visit the holy site.

 

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