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An attempted break-in and sacrifice at the Temple Mount was thwarted 21 suspects were investigated. Last Friday, police officers from the David District in the Jerusalem District and Border Police fighters operated in the approaches to the Temple Mount in the Old City.

Israel Police thwarted an attempted break-in & sacrifice at Temple Mount, detaining 21 suspects who tried to bring a goat into the area.

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A group of rioters who arrived at one of the gates attempted to break into the gate with the intention of bringing a goat into the Mount area, while disturbing public order. The forces prevented the suspects from entering, blocked their path, and arrested and detained 21 suspects for investigation.

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Wednesday, 17 June 2026 Updated continuously