 'We gave in, our nation's honor is crushed'Director of Israel Police's religious program slams decision to remove magnetometers from entrances to Temple Mount. 'Removal of metal detectors could hurt us down the road'Deputy Defense Minister says Israel is perceived as weak for caving on Temple Mount security. 'Abbas wants to fan the flames'Despite removal of security measures on Temple Mount, wave of riots expected on Friday -directly encouraged by PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas. Jewish Home MK: I won't vote with the coalitionMK Bezalel Smotrich: Government crossed red line, caved completely to terror: 'We'll pay interest on this decision in the future.' PA officials: We defeated Israel over Al-AqsaPalestinian Arabs celebrate 'victory' over Israel's removal of Temple Mount security measures. 'Netanyahu caved in completely.' Hamas celebrates in Gaza: We won the battle over Al-AqsaHamas terror group claims victory due to removal of metal detectors from Temple Mount, calls for 'Day of Rage' this Friday. Erdogan: Removal of metal detectors 'not enough'Turkish President: 'The Israeli Government wants to destroy the Islamic character of Jerusalem with a new practice every day.' Rarity: Israel Hayom article against Netanyahu'Israel Hayom' newspaper publishes unprecedented criticism of Netanyahu's Temple Mount security policy. Israel's policemen are 'sitting ducks' on the Temple MountPolice and Prisoner Guards' Wives Association head supports policemen who refuse to work without proper safety precautions. Security cameras on Temple Mount also removedCabinet decision on removal of magnetometers also apparently included security cameras already accepted by Jordan and the Waqf.Report: Waqf opposed to new agreementWaqf reportedly remains unsatisfied with new agreement forged between Israel and Jordan over replacement of Temple Mount metal detectors. Metal detectors will be removed from Temple MountMagnetometers on Temple Mount to be replaced with advanced technologies. Much ado about nothingThere is no question there must be a way to detect weapons at the entrances to the Temple Mount. 'The Temple Mount will become a weapons storehouse'Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee Chairman Dichter says the Temple Mount must remain weapons-free, inciters will pay the price.Arab League: Israel is 'playing with fire' on Temple MountArab League threatens a 'crisis with the Arab and Muslim world' over Israel's increased security measures on the Temple Mount. Likud minister: We won't concede sovereignty of the Temple MountLikud minister says Cabinet, not police, decided to keep magnetometers at entrance to Temple Mount.Metal detectors will remain on Temple MountPolitical-Security Cabinet decides that magnetometers will remain at the entrance to the Temple Mount, reiterates commitment to status quo. Baruch Marzel's letter to the Mufti of JerusalemActivist pens letter to Mufti, praising him for his ruling about Muslims who pass through the magnetometers on the Temple Mount. 'This is a test - we cannot back down'Minister Bennett praises preliminary passage of J'lem Law, calls on PM not to cave to Arab pressure and remove Temple Mount magnetometers. Is the Mufti caving in?Jerusalem Mufti denies reports he had declared prayers of Muslims who pass through magnetometer to Temple Mount null and void. |
