An Israeli Arab cleric is being investigated for calling for Muslims to rise up against the Jewish state. Sheik Raed Salah, head of Israel’s Islamic Movement, said in a sermon last Friday that Arabs and Muslims should launch “a new intifada” against Israel because of an archaeological dig taking place near Jerusalem’s Temple Mount.
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