Jordan called on the U.N. Security Council to stop Israel from continuing repair work and excavations around the Temple Mount. Foreign Minister Abdul Ilah Khatib met with ambassadors of the European Union and G-8 industrial nations, warning of “dangerous consequences” if the digging continues.
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