A group of extremist Israelis will not be allowed to visit Jerusalem’s Temple Mount on Tisha B’Av, Israel’s Supreme Court ruled. The court accepted the government’s argument that the visit by the Temple Mount Faithful on Thursday could incite violence and jeopardize peace efforts.
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