The suspect was immediately caught and arrested after the attack at 11 o'clock in the morning.
The trend is driven by several activist groups who encourage Jewish Israelis and tourists to visit the Temple Mount, saying they wish to re-assert the Jewish connection to the site.
Dozens of masked Arab youths threw rocks, firebombs, fireworks, metal pipes, and concrete slabs at officers and tourists; 3 officers wounded, 9 Arabs arrested.
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