05.02.2011 01.Adar l, 5771
Tempelberg:
Israel Police brace for possible Temple Mount unrest amid Egypt turmoil
Police limit entry to Temple mount to men over age of 50 and women due to fear that there will be copycat riots, like the ones currently occurring in Egypt.
Jerusalem police said on Friday that they were increasing the state of preparedness surrounding the Temple Mount in the Old City due to a fear of riots that they suspect may occur as a result of the uprising in Egypt.
Police said that entrance to the Temple Mount will be open on Friday only to men 50 years of age and older who have a blue identity card, signifying that they are Israeli citizens, and to women of all ages….