Mugrabi Bridge opens after temporary closureBackground on the Mugrabi (Mughrabi, Moghrabi) Gate Bridge is here and links.
By MELANIE LIDMAN (Jerusalem Post)
12/14/2011 08:30
The Mugrabi Bridge connecting the Western Wall Plaza and the Temple Mount complex was opened Wednesday morning. It was reopened with the stationing of a fire truck next to the bridge due to the fear of the wooden bridge going up in flames.
In order to put pressure on the government to replace the bridge rather than to use the temporary fix, MKs Uri Ariel and Arye Eldad (National Union) went up to the Temple Mount Wednesday morning through the Mugrabi Bridge.
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Wednesday, December 14, 2011
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