25.07.2017 - 08:52 [ Bloomberg ]

Israel Removing Detectors From Shrine in Bid to End Standoffs

It wasn’t clear whether the deal — which was coordinated with White House aides Jared Kushner and Jason Greenblatt, who was dispatched to the region on an emergency mission — would be enough to ease tensions with the Palestinians, who saw the devices as an assertion of Israeli sovereignty over the hilltop, to which they also lay claim.