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Cabinet decides:

Metal detectors will remain on Temple Mount

Political-Security Cabinet decides that magnetometers will remain at the entrance to the Temple Mount, reiterates commitment to status quo.

Metal detectors will remain on Temple Mount

Turkish extremists protest outside Istanbul synagogue

Turkish ultra-nationalists protest outside Istanbul synagogue to denounce Israel's security measures on the Temple Mount.

Turkish extremists protest outside Istanbul synagogue

Arabs riot as cabinet discusses Friday prayers

Riots over metal detectors on Temple Mount continue as Cabinet discusses whether to maintain security measures.

Arabs riot as cabinet discusses Friday prayers

Erdogan demands Israel remove metal detectors

President Rivlin tells Turkish counterpart Turkey should show the same support for Israel after terror attack Israel showed Turkey.

Erdogan demands Israel remove metal detectors

Bereaved Jewish mother comforts mother of slain Druze officer

Relatives of victims of terrorism visit families of murdered Druze police officers to offer their condolences, share experiences.

Bereaved Jewish mother comforts mother of slain Druze officer

'Settler' asks Israeli Arabs: Why don't you condemn terrorism?

Yitzhar resident poses question in Arabic to Israel's Arab population: why not publicly denounce terrorism against Israel?

'Settler' asks Israeli Arabs: Why don't you condemn terrorism?

Will police cancel monthly Jewish event over Arab riots?

Could Arab riots over metal detectors on Temple Mount prevent Jews from holding traditional march in Old City?

Will police cancel monthly Jewish event over Arab riots?

Watch: New footage of Temple Mount attack

Video shows how terrorists smuggled weapons onto Temple Mount to commit deadly terror attack.

Watch: New footage of Temple Mount attack

Amb. Friedman's 'heartbreaking' meeting with bereaved families

US Ambasador to Israel David Friedman pays respects to families of two Druze officers murdered by Arab terrorists on Temple Mount.

Amb. Friedman's 'heartbreaking' meeting with bereaved families

Will UNESCO ever condemn Temple Mount terror attack?

Israeli delegation pushes UNESCO to condemn deadly terror attack which took place at UNESCO World Heritage Site. But will UNESCO act?

Will UNESCO ever condemn Temple Mount terror attack?

'My heart cries out - don't surrender to terror'

Or Etzion yeshiva head calls on PM not to succumb to pressure: 'Had there been magnetometers, the two policemen would not have been killed.'

'My heart cries out - don't surrender to terror'

Will Israel cave on Temple Mount security?

Arab newspaper reports that the Americans have formulated a compromise regarding the means of inspection on the Temple Mount.

Will Israel cave on Temple Mount security?

White House 'concerned' over Temple Mount

White House urges Israel and Jordan to work to reduce tensions on the Temple Mount.

White House 'concerned' over Temple Mount

Elkin: We can't cave to pressure

Minister Ze'ev Elkin says Israel must not cancel the security measures on the Temple Mount, despite pressure to do so.

Elkin: We can't cave to pressure

'Temple Mount terror attack shows Elor Azariya was justified'

Lawyer for Elor Azariya says video of terrorist getting up and continuing attack shows his client was right to shoot wounded terrorist.

'Temple Mount terror attack shows Elor Azariya was justified'

'Removal of metal detectors - False rumors'

Culture Minister Miri Regev denies reports that Prime Minister Netanyahu is considering removing the metal detectors from the Temple Mount.

'Removal of metal detectors - False rumors'

Watch: Rabbi arrested on Temple Mount

Rabbi Jeremy Gimpel documents visit to Temple Mount, is arrested while exercising his right to pray at the holiest site in Judaism.

Watch: Rabbi arrested on Temple Mount

Watch: Muslims begin returning to Temple Mount

Hundreds of Muslims pass through metal detectors to visit Temple Mount despite Waqf ban as long as security measures are in place.

Watch: Muslims begin returning to Temple Mount

Temple Mount reopened to Jews

Police rescind order to bar Jews from visiting holiest site in Judaism as riots continue over installation of metal detectors.

Temple Mount reopened to Jews

Hamas admits Israel gives full religious freedom to Muslims

While condemning security measures on Temple Mount, Arab terror group accidentally admits Israel has protected religious freedom of Muslims.

Hamas admits Israel gives full religious freedom to Muslims

Police close Temple Mount to Jews

Amid riots in eastern Jerusalem, Temple Mount closed to Jews after police claim Jews 'violate visitation rules'.

Police close Temple Mount to Jews

J'lm mayor mocks 'Day of Rage': Rage at the terrorists, not us

Police on high alert in capital after PA leaders declare 'Day of Rage'. Mayor: Direct your 'rage' at terrorists, not Israel.

J'lm mayor mocks 'Day of Rage': Rage at the terrorists, not us

Gaza factions warn Israel over Temple Mount 'aggression'

Heads of Gaza factions blast Israel's "aggression" on Al-Aqsa, vow to have the upper hand.

Gaza factions warn Israel over Temple Mount 'aggression'

PA leader warns Israel over Al-Aqsa

PA leader Rami Hamdallah blames Israel for escalation in Jerusalem, warns of "grave consequences".

PA leader warns Israel over Al-Aqsa

Arabs riot in Jerusalem

Dozens of Arabs throw rocks and bottles at police near Temple Mount.

Arabs riot in Jerusalem

Miraculous times:

Jews flocking to Temple Mount after Waqf abandons site

Waqf disappearance from Temple Mount in protest allows Jews to visit without harassment.

Jews flocking to Temple Mount after Waqf abandons site

Fatah calls for 'Day of Rage'

Party of PA chairman Abbas calls for 'Day of Rage' in protest against security measures on Temple Mount.

Fatah calls for 'Day of Rage'

Watch: Jewish youth arrested on Temple Mount

Jewish boy who tried to pray on Temple Mount arrested by police and removed from Judaism's holiest site.

Watch: Jewish youth arrested on Temple Mount

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.

Is the Mufti caving in?

Abbas advisor:

'Al-Aqsa must be returned to Palestinian hands'

Senior PA official warns of an escalation following Israel's security measures on the Temple Mount.

'Al-Aqsa must be returned to Palestinian hands'

Turkey’s Deputy PM blasts Israel for closing Temple Mount

Turkey’s Deputy Prime Minister says two-day closure of the Temple Mount was "crime against humanity."

Turkey’s Deputy PM blasts Israel for closing Temple Mount

Replace the Wakf

Replace the Wakf

Muslims avoid Temple Mount

Arab Israelis heed calls by Waqf not to go to mosque in protest against installation of metal detectors following deadly terror attack.

Muslims avoid Temple Mount

Jews ascend Temple Mount - without Waqf escort

For the first time in years, Jews visit Temple Mount without being shadowed by officials from the Jordanian Waqf.

Jews ascend Temple Mount - without Waqf escort

'The silence of the Arab leaders is outrageous'

President Rivlin blasts Arab MKs for failing to condemn terrorist attack on the Temple Mount.

'The silence of the Arab leaders is outrageous'

Israeli Arab mosque honors Temple Mount terrorists

'All we know about them is that they served the religion of Allah faithfully,' says Umm el-Fahm preacher.

Israeli Arab mosque honors Temple Mount terrorists

Fatah calls for violence and 'rage' following terror attack

Fatah rebroadcasts video in which Abbas calls for violence to prevent Jews from ascending Temple Mount following deadly terror attack.

Fatah calls for violence and 'rage' following terror attack

Jordanian parliament praises Temple Mount terror attack

'Our martyrs are watering the holy land', say Jordanian lawmakers after 3 Israeli Arab terrorists killed Israeli officers.

Jordanian parliament praises Temple Mount terror attack

Will Arab demands trump Israeli security on Temple Mount?

Palestinian Authority, Jordan pushing hard for removal of magnetometers, checkpoints established following last week's terror attack.

Will Arab demands trump Israeli security on Temple Mount?

'Israeli Arab leaders won't condemn terror attack - so I will'

Arab Israeli from Umm el-Fahm calls out Arab MKs for not condemning shooting attack near Temple Mount, calls for end to terrorism.

'Israeli Arab leaders won't condemn terror attack - so I will'

Waqf refuses to comply with new security measures

Waqf calls magnometers placed on Temple Mount after terror attack last week 'violation of status quo.'

Waqf refuses to comply with new security measures

'Close the Temple Mount to Arabs - not Jews'

Constitution Committee Chairman says Israel must hold exclusive control over Temple Mount for security. 'We can't rely on anybody else.'

'Close the Temple Mount to Arabs - not Jews'

Netanyahu:

'Cameras will improve security on Temple Mount'

Prime Minister says metal detectors and security cameras on Temple Mount will allow Israel greater security control over the compound.

'Cameras will improve security on Temple Mount'

Jordanians: Cancel peace agreement with Israel

Muslim Brotherhood in Jordan holds protest calling on government to respond to Temple Mount closure by cutting ties with Israel.

Jordanians: Cancel peace agreement with Israel

'Righteous become victims, attackers claim victory'

Student movement protests plan to reopen Temple Mount to Muslims, calls on PM not to reward terror.

'Righteous become victims, attackers claim victory'

Magnetometers to be placed at the entrance to Temple Mount

Security forces to place magnometers at Temple Mount entrances, cameras outside Temple Mount; Site to reopen Sunday afternoon.

Magnetometers to be placed at the entrance to Temple Mount

Waqf may have helped Temple Mount terror attack

Police arrest three Waqf members on suspicion of aiding and abetting terrorists.

Waqf may have helped Temple Mount terror attack

White House: Zero tolerance for terrorism, we applaud Israel

White House condemns Temple Mount attack, applauds Israel's decision to close Temple Mount.

White House: Zero tolerance for terrorism, we applaud Israel

EU, UN condemn Temple Mount attack

European Union and UN Secretary-General condemn terrorist attack in Jerusalem, urge preservation of Temple Mount status quo.

EU, UN condemn Temple Mount attack

Hamas, Islamic Jihad welcome Jerusalem attack

Hamas says Temple Mount attack is a natural response to Israeli "terrorism". Islamic Jihad calls attack "heroic".

Hamas, Islamic Jihad welcome Jerusalem attack

Israel outraged by Jordan's reaction to terror attack

Jordanian government demands Israel immediately re-open the Al-Aqsa Mosque to worshipers. Israel: Jordan escalating the situation.

Israel outraged by Jordan's reaction to terror attack

Watch: Footage of Temple Mount attack

Security camera footage shows Jerusalem terrorists took advantage of holy site to carry out the attack.

Watch: Footage of Temple Mount attack

UNESCO gave the green light to kill Israelis on the Temple Mount

UNESCO gave the green light to kill Israelis on the Temple Mount

Two Druze police officers killed in Temple Mount terror attack

Three Arab terrorists shoot at policemen near Old City's Lions Gate, killing two policemen and injuring a third.

Two Druze police officers killed in Temple Mount terror attack

'Palestinian Authority incites terrorism'

Security forces search Temple Mount for additional terrorists, weapons, Public Security Minister says PA incites terrorism.

'Palestinian Authority incites terrorism'

Terrorists' message: Smiles will be more beatific

Terrorists post message saying 'smiles will be more beatificl tomorrow' just 3 hours before committing stabbing attack,

Terrorists' message: Smiles will be more beatific

'We need to close the Temple Mount to Muslims'

Deputy Defense Minister blames UNESCO for terror attack, Jewish Home MK says Israel should respond by closing Temple Mount to Muslims.

'We need to close the Temple Mount to Muslims'

MK: Today's attack a 'dangerous escalation' in terror

MKs respond to terror attack, say those who desecrate Temple Mount with blood have no right to be there.

MK: Today's attack a 'dangerous escalation' in terror

US Ambassador to Israel: Terrorism must be condemned, defeated

US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman says terrorism must be 'defeated,' expresses shock at terror attack.

US Ambassador to Israel: Terrorism must be condemned, defeated

WATCH: 'Neutralized' terrorist stands up and is eliminated

'Neutralized' terrorist stands back up to continue shooting policemen and is eliminated before he can fire.

WATCH: 'Neutralized' terrorist stands up and is eliminated