Three Israelis Injured in Rock Throwing Attack in Jerusalem

Police block the entrance to the old city on May 2, 2016 in Jerusalem, Israel. The old cit
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The Times of Israel reports: Three people were lightly injured in two rock-throwing attacks in East Jerusalem on Tuesday, police said.

In one incident, two people were lightly hurt when stones were thrown at an Israeli car in the A-Tur neighborhood of East Jerusalem, police said.

The two were treated at the scene by Magen David Adom rescue personnel.

Security forces later arrested a 15-year-old East Jerusalem resident suspected to be behind the attack.

In a separate incident, one person was lightly hurt after he was hit by stones near the Lions’ Gate entrance to the Old City of Jerusalem.

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