TEMPLE MOUNT WATCH:

150 Israeli Citizens File Lawsuit Against Islamic Trust Leaders over Alleged Temple Mount Destruction

samedi 3 novembre 2007

By Jeremy Reynalds (Journal Chretien)

A group of 150 Israeli citizens, which represent a cross section of the Israeli public, have filed a lawsuit against WAQF Islamic trust leaders in Jerusalem. The suit alleges that Islamic officials have engaged in the deliberate destruction of ancient Jewish relics on the Temple Mount.

According to a news release from the Shurat HaDin - Israel Law Center (ILC), the indictment was filed in the Jerusalem District Court as a private lawsuit. The private indictment is the first of its kind in Israeli legal history. If convicted, ULC reported the WAQF officials could face years in prison.

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