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Tensions boil over at al-Aqsa Mosque, hours after a ceasefire was signed between Israel and Hamas

Israeli police fired stun grenades towards Palestinians who threw rocks and petrol bombs at officers outside Jerusalem's flashpoint al-Aqsa Mosque on Friday, hours after Israel and Hamas reached a ceasefire in Gaza.

Police raids of the compound and clashes with Palestinians during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan helped touch off violence between Israel and Gaza’s Islamist rulers Hamas, who after 11 days of fighting agreed to a truce early Friday.

  • ABC News

At noon, thousands of Palestinians gathered in the tree-lined …

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