Muslims tried to prevent Jewish tourists from visiting the Temple Mount. The Muslim demonstrators intended to hold a prayer Monday at the gate where visitors enter the Temple Mount, which was recently opened to non-Muslim visitors after being closed for most of the past three years. The visits were renewed last week with only minor disturbances.
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