Temple Mount Riots Past and Present
Mahmoud Abbas’s dangerous game.
August 10, 2017
Mahmoud Abbas’s dangerous game.
The recent Palestinian riots over Israel’s installation of metal detectors at the Temple Mount—a preventive measure in the wake of a terrorist attack and the discovery of large caches of arms being stored there—were hardly the first of their kind. Making some comparisons with other, similar outbreaks of violence, Manfred Gerstenfeld believes this won’t be the last:
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