(Ha'aretz) Barak Ravid and Nir Hasson - The Mughrabi Bridge to the Temple Mount in Jerusalem was closed Monday due to fears the temporary wooden bridge may collapse. Senior Israeli cabinet ministers decided Tuesday that, in light of the sensitivity of the matter in the Arab world, the bridge would not be replaced at this stage. Instead, those parts deemed hazardous by the Jerusalem municipal engineer will be strengthened.
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