Tensions Ease at Mugrabi Gate after UN Study

[Ha'aretz] Jonathan Lis - Tensions have subsided even though construction at the Mugrabi Gate leading to the Temple Mount in Jerusalem has never stopped, despite violent clashes in February and concerns of diplomatic confrontations with Arab and Muslim countries. Senior police sources say the relative calm stems from the evaluations of the work by Turkish and UN delegations that confirmed that the Temple Mount is not being harmed.


2007-05-15 01:00:00

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