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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Jerusalem Mufti denies reports he had declared prayers of Muslims who pass through magnetometer to Temple Mount null and void.

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

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


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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


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

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

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

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

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

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

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