Palestinians protest home demolition in east Jerusalem

Police were trying to disperse a violent protest in Jerusalem where Palestinian protesters were trying to halt a home demolition, police spokesman Micky Rosenfeld said Wednesday. Rosenfeld said authorities went to the area to take down a home that was built illegally. The crowd gathered and began pelting police with stones. He said police were trying to break up the crowd with stun grenades. The unrest was taking place in east Jerusalem.