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Arab teens indicted for Temple Mount attack

The teenagers made their decision out of ideological-nationalistic motives, against the backdrop of events at Al-Aqsa and Sha'ar HaRachamim.

Arab teens indicted for Temple Mount attack

Waqf ordered to pay NIS 10,000 to youth attacked on Temple Mount

In precedent-setting decision, court fines Waqf employee for kicking young Jew who bowed on the Temple Mount.

Waqf ordered to pay NIS 10,000 to youth attacked on Temple Mount

Jordan's King warns Israel

King Abdullah II of Jordan says his position on Jerusalem is "unwavering".

Jordan's King warns Israel

Despite ruling, Muslims gather at Golden Gate

Muslims gather at illegal mosque, ignoring court order to close the compound.

Despite ruling, Muslims gather at Golden Gate

Jordanian lawmakers: Expel the Israeli ambassador

Jordanian parliamentarians call to expel Israeli ambassador following Israeli court ruling on Temple Mount.

Jordanian lawmakers: Expel the Israeli ambassador

PA: Israel has no authority on Temple Mount

PA official in charge of Jerusalem affairs dismisses Israeli court's decision ordering the closure of the Golden Gate on the Temple Mount.

PA: Israel has no authority on Temple Mount

Court orders closure of Golden Gate Mosque

Jerusalem Magistrates' Court orders closure of mosque built illegally near closed Temple Mount gate.

Court orders closure of Golden Gate Mosque

Waqf: Firebomb incident on Temple Mount was fabricated

Islamic Waqf Council claims Israel Police fabricated incident in which Arabs hurled firebomb at a post on the Temple Mount.

Waqf: Firebomb incident on Temple Mount was fabricated

PA Mufti: Al-Aqsa belongs only to Muslims

Grand Mufti of Al-Quds and "Palestine" denies right of Jews to worship on Temple Mount, claims it is an Islamic religious site.

PA Mufti: Al-Aqsa belongs only to Muslims

'Preconceived escalation'

'State of Israel must enforce sovereignty and law on Temple Mount.'

'Preconceived escalation'

Temple Mount to reopen for Jews and Muslims tomorrow

Police commander opens holy site to reopen tomorrow morning after completion of search following firebomb attack.

Temple Mount to reopen for Jews and Muslims tomorrow

More firebombs, flammable materials found on Temple Mount

Police search for weapons continue after firebomb thrown at police station on the Temple Mount.

More firebombs, flammable materials found on Temple Mount

'Firebomb attack result of Temple Mount lawlessness'

United Right party slams Temple Mount 'lawlessness,' promises worse to come if Israel doesn't fight terror.

'Firebomb attack result of Temple Mount lawlessness'

Firebomb hurled at police post on Temple Mount

Police arrest Arab suspected of hurling firebomb, burning police post on Temple Mount.

Firebomb hurled at police post on Temple Mount

'There won't be another mosque on Temple Mount'

Minister Erdan reacts to Arab riots on Temple Mount, explains why new mosque established illegally not yet dismantled: 'Religious war'.

'There won't be another mosque on Temple Mount'

ANALYSIS: Has the final battle for Jerusalem begun?

Arab takeover of Temple Mount annex, uptick in terror attacks, Hamas attacks are part of broader Arab escalation towards a 3rd Intifada.

ANALYSIS: Has the final battle for Jerusalem begun?

Police compensation for arrest of Jew at Temple Mount entrance

Jerusalem Magistrate Court orders police to pay 10,000 shekels to man dragged from the Temple Mount by his pants.

Police compensation for arrest of Jew at Temple Mount entrance

Waqf vows to disobey court ruling

Waqf states it does not recognize authority of Israel's courts, will not obey order banning access to Gate of Mercy.

Waqf vows to disobey court ruling

Jordan blasts Israel over Temple Mount crackdown

After Israel arrests Muslim leaders accused of inciting riots on Temple Mount, Jordan blasts Israel for issuing restraining orders.

Jordan blasts Israel over Temple Mount crackdown

'Break into the Golden Gate and remove the Arabs'

Archaeologist Tzachi Dvira urges government not to surrender to rioting Arabs on the Temple Mount.

'Break into the Golden Gate and remove the Arabs'

Jordan backs Waqf activities on Temple Mount

Jordanian embassy argues that Golden Gate is an inseparable part of the Al-Aqsa Mosque and not subject to rulings by Israeli courts.

Jordan backs Waqf activities on Temple Mount

Israeli police arrest PA Jerusalem district governor

Israeli police arrest PA's Jerusalem district governor, following wave of riots on Temple Mount.

Israeli police arrest PA Jerusalem district governor

Israel arrests Temple Mount imam over riots - then frees him

Top imam in Islamic group which administers the Temple Mount arrested over riots, violation of police orders - only to be freed hours later.

Israel arrests Temple Mount imam over riots - then frees him

Arabs continue destroying Jewish archaeology on the Temple Mount

Arabs continue destroying Jewish archaeology on the Temple Mount

Jerusalem rabbis warn:

'Refrain from entering entire Temple Mount area'

Jerusalem Rabbis Aryeh Stern and Rabbi Shlomo Amar warn public not to enter entire Temple Mount area: 'End the sacrilege.'

'Refrain from entering entire Temple Mount area'

Watch: Arabs force their way through Golden Gate

Hundreds of Arabs force their way through gate closed for 16 years.

Watch: Arabs force their way through Golden Gate

Arabs gather outside closed Temple Mount gate

Jerusalem Arabs pray near Gate of Mercy to protest its continued closure by Israeli authorities.

Arabs gather outside closed Temple Mount gate

How Arabs carry out cultural terrorism on the Temple Mount

Eve Harrow speaks with archaeologist Dr. Gabi Barkay about this incredibly sensitive and sacred site that Muslims desecrated.

How Arabs carry out cultural terrorism on the Temple Mount

Fatah: Israel 'playing with fire' on Temple Mount

Fatah threatens violence if Israel does not open a gate leading to Al-Aqsa Mosque.

Fatah: Israel 'playing with fire' on Temple Mount

Riots in Temple Mount compound

Muslims clash with police in compound to prevent entry into Sha'ar HaRachamim area.

Riots in Temple Mount compound

Watch: MK Yehuda Glick visits Temple Mount ahead of wedding

Hours before his wedding, Likud MK Yehuda Glick ascends Temple Mount where me met with his bride-to-be.

Watch: MK Yehuda Glick visits Temple Mount ahead of wedding

MK Glick to be compensated for removal from Temple Mount

Court rules police violated MK Yehuda Glick's rights in removing him from the Temple Mount.

MK Glick to be compensated for removal from Temple Mount

PA accuses Israel of establishing facts in Jerusalem

Islamic organizations in Jerusalem demand that Israel remove the support it placed in the wall adjacent to the Temple Mount.

PA accuses Israel of establishing facts in Jerusalem

PA blames Israel for Waqf violence

PA official says Israel to blame for incident on Temple Mount in which Waqf officers behaved violently against Israeli officer.

PA blames Israel for Waqf violence

PA: Excavations in Jerusalem are 'ethnic cleansing'

PA accuses Israel of deliberately carrying out excavations under homes of residents to bring about their evacuation.

PA: Excavations in Jerusalem are 'ethnic cleansing'

'Selective enforcement on the Temple Mount'

Police refuse to carry out more than token enforcement of Court ruling against Arab soccer games on Temple Mount.

'Selective enforcement on the Temple Mount'

Police: Temple Mount is Muslim, Jews are just visitors

Policeman who arrested Temple Mount activist testifies police see Arabs as rightful owners of Temple Mount, did not stop anti-Jewish riot.

Police: Temple Mount is Muslim, Jews are just visitors

Supreme Court okays discrimination against Jews on Temple Mount

Supreme Court rejects petition against use of metal detectors against Jewish visitors to Temple Mount, while Muslims ascend without checks.

Supreme Court okays discrimination against Jews on Temple Mount

Jewish Home MK to PM: Let me ascend Temple Mount

After police recommend increasing frequency of MK visits to mount, MK Mualem asks to visit this Thursday, the start of the month of Kislev.

Jewish Home MK to PM: Let me ascend Temple Mount

Jerusalem Police Commander:

'It's possible to increase MK presence on Temple Mount'

Police recommend allowing Knesset Members to visit Temple Mount without restriction; decision now rests with Prime Minister Netanyahu.

'It's possible to increase MK presence on Temple Mount'

'Send Waqf back to Jordan'

MK Yehuda Glick says Israel should respond to Jordan cancelling part of peace treaty by kicking Wafq out of Temple Mount.

'Send Waqf back to Jordan'

Security Minister supports Jewish Temple Mount prayer rights

Gilad Erdan participates in Temple Mount lobby meeting, expresses support for goals, but notes status quo on Mount lies with Prime Minister.

Security Minister supports Jewish Temple Mount prayer rights

Israeli Hospitals to reserve 'Chametz only' zones?

Gov't broaches compromise after policy of forbidding Chametz in hospitals on Passover became a hot-button issue.

Israeli Hospitals to reserve 'Chametz only' zones?

The Temple Mount - in their hands

The Temple Mount - in their hands

Har Bracha continues breaking records

Ushpizin, Ushpizot, huge happening, Simchat Beit Hashoeva, mass Temple Mount ascent; 'Significant and uplifting holiday for entire family.'

Har Bracha continues breaking records

It's unnecessary to argue: The Temple Mount belongs to Israel

Jay Shapiro thinks that Moshe Dayan made a mistake by giving up Israeli sovereignty over the Temple Mount.

It's unnecessary to argue: The Temple Mount belongs to Israel

Dozens of Jews ascend Temple Mount

Visitors pray near gates of Mount until opening, then ascend Mughrabi Gate singing. Among visitors: MK Shuli Mualem Refaeli.

Dozens of Jews ascend Temple Mount

Murderer's son leads Temple Mount riots

Shin Bet. police uncover group of young Arabs from eastern Jerusalem who led violent confrontations on the Temple Mount.

Murderer's son leads Temple Mount riots

'Jewish prayers on Temple Mount insult Al-Aqsa'

Islamic organizations call upon Muslim public, Israeli Arabs to increase presence in Al-Aqsa Mosque to prevent Jews from visiting site.

'Jewish prayers on Temple Mount insult Al-Aqsa'

More incitement: 'Al-Aqsa Mosque will come under suicide attack'

Senior member of Islamic Movement in Israel warns of Al-Aqsa Mosque attack scenario by pilot or missile.

More incitement: 'Al-Aqsa Mosque will come under suicide attack'

Waqf: We won't accompany Jews on Temple Mount

Muslim guards operating on Temple Mount demand their administration restrain police as they escort groups of visiting Jews.

Waqf: We won't accompany Jews on Temple Mount

Abbas, Jordan, to sue Israel for Jewish prayer on Temple Mount?

PA Chairman Abbas says he plans to ask Jordan to file joint complaint over Israel's plan to allow Jewish prayer on Temple Mount.

Abbas, Jordan, to sue Israel for Jewish prayer on Temple Mount?

PA urges ICC to investigate Israel

PA foreign affairs bureau calls on International Criminal Court to investigate "settler crimes".

PA urges ICC to investigate Israel

In haredi neighborhoods:

'Rosh Hashanah on the Temple Mount - let no one be absent'

At night, student Temple Mount activists hang notices calling to ascend Temple Mount on Rosh Hashanah. By morning, they were destroyed.

'Rosh Hashanah on the Temple Mount - let no one be absent'

PA J-lem governor: Jews have no right to pray on Temple Mount

PA governor of Jerusalem condemns policy of 'Judaizing' city, states Jews have no right to pray on Temple Mount.

PA J-lem governor: Jews have no right to pray on Temple Mount

'Jews have no right to pray on Temple Mount'

PA organizations denounce U.S. decision to stop financial assistance, call it "insolent extortion."

'Jews have no right to pray on Temple Mount'

Why do Muslims not allow anyone to pray on the Temple Mount?

What really matters on the Temple Mount.

Why do Muslims not allow anyone to pray on the Temple Mount?

Will Supreme Court petition end discrimination on Temple Mount?

Civil rights group demands end to restrictions aimed at Jewish visitors to Temple Mount. Court gives state 60 days to respond.

Will Supreme Court petition end discrimination on Temple Mount?

Jews barred from Temple Mount for Islamic holiday

Police announce Temple Mount will be closed to Jews and tourists during Muslim holiday. Signs posted this morning.

Jews barred from Temple Mount for Islamic holiday

Discrimination against Jews:

Teen removed from Temple Mount for silent prayer

Jewish teen who prays for welfare of sick people on Temple Mount forced to leave after Waqf employee sees her lips and head moving.

Teen removed from Temple Mount for silent prayer