(Ha'aretz) Moshe Arens - Who is behind the killers on the Temple Mount from Umm al-Fahm? Fanatical Islamists who believe that killing Jews is a commandment from Allah. Umm al-Fahm is known as a hotbed of the now outlawed northern branch of the Islamic Movement led by Sheik Ra'ad Salah. They are associated with the Muslim Brotherhood, which backs Hamas and is outlawed in Egypt as a terrorist organization. It is they who for years propagated the lie that the Al-Aqsa mosque was in danger of being destroyed by Israel, attempting to fan hatred for Israel among all Muslims. The writer served as Israel's Minister of Defense three times and once as Minister of Foreign Affairs.
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