But whose rights and ties to the site are irrefutable?

Visitors entered the hilltop plaza in groups of around 20 escorted by police.

'There is no historical proof – despite all the excavations – that [the Jews] had any kind of presence in this land.'

The Muslim rioter will face charges of throwing stones at police on the Temple Mount and desecrating the sanctity of the site.

Jews visited the religion's holiest site, the Temple Mount, to celebrate Jerusalem Day, while Muslims hurled stones to protest their presence.

Congressmen David McKinley of West Virginia and Scott Tipton of Colorado were ecstatic about their Israel visit, and hopeful for the future.

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