Israel is considering severing all ties with a U.S.-led committee probing the outbreak of violence in the territories, according to the Israeli daily Ha’aretz. Israeli officials are angry that a team working for the Mitchell Committee visited the Temple Mount in Jerusalem on Saturday without prior coordination with Israel, contrary to an agreement reached between the sides.
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