It wasn’t just the throwing of stones and firebombs. They also tried surround police officers, according to the Jerusalem Post: A live stream from the complex showed Palestinians surrounding police and then police firing tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse them. Israel Police stated that a riot broke out on the Temple Mount with hundreds of youth who threw stones and Molotov cocktails at police officers. Jerusalem District police commander Doron Turgeman ordered police to enter the Temple Mount and handle the rioters near the police station, while allowing those not involved to leave the Temple Mount. Palestinian media and the Red Crescent reported that 20 Palestinians were injured by rubber bullets and shrapnel from stun grenades.