What appears to be firecrackers explode as Israeli police enter the al Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem. Latest:
One officer was injured in the leg, while dozens of people were arrested.Israeli border police were deployed near the Damascus Gate to the Old City of Jerusalem during the raid
In response, nine rockets were fired from the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip setting off air raid sirens in Israeli towns nearby. Police say he tried to open the door of a security vehicle and throw a Molotov cocktail inside. The teenager is reportedly in a stable condition.
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