Al Aqsa Mosque violence latest – in pictures

  • Palestinians launch fireworks at Israeli police at Al Aqsa Mosque in the Old City of Jerusalem. AP
    Palestinians launch fireworks at Israeli police at Al Aqsa Mosque in the Old City of Jerusalem. AP
  • Israel police have words with a Palestinian worshipper. AP
    Israel police have words with a Palestinian worshipper. AP
  • Officers try to disperse Palestinians in the Al Aqsa Mosque compound. AP
    Officers try to disperse Palestinians in the Al Aqsa Mosque compound. AP
  • Paramedics carry an injured Palestinian. AP
    Paramedics carry an injured Palestinian. AP
  • Israeli border police on patrol at the Lion's Gate in Jerusalem's Old City, as Palestinians wait to be allowed to enter the Al Aqsa Mosque compound. AFP
    Israeli border police on patrol at the Lion's Gate in Jerusalem's Old City, as Palestinians wait to be allowed to enter the Al Aqsa Mosque compound. AFP
  • Israel's Foreign Ministry tweeted video purportedly showing masked Palestinians throwing objects inside the mosque. AFP
    Israel's Foreign Ministry tweeted video purportedly showing masked Palestinians throwing objects inside the mosque. AFP
  • An injured man is stretchered to safety. The foreign ministry denied reports on social media that police had entered the mosque building itself during the violence. Reuters
    An injured man is stretchered to safety. The foreign ministry denied reports on social media that police had entered the mosque building itself during the violence. Reuters