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Knesset Speaker Yuli Edelstein on Thursday distributed to the Knesset members new instructions for the adoption of the. Edelstein 's instructions followed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu' s decision to let MPs visit the controversial sacred site once every three months after not allowing them to go there for the past two years.
"I am a big supporter of Temple Mount visits, and I think members of Parliament have the right to visit holy places, just like other citizens," he said.
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Edelstein urged all deputies of all factions to respect the site and the Knesset and to "avoid unnecessary provocations."
MP Likud Yehuda Glick asked to enter the holy place he wrote to Netanyahu. "Glick wrote that the National Security Council had recommended that no deputy should go up to the Temple Mount before Ramadan, but that Arab deputies entered the site during Muslim holy month which ended three weeks ago.
up to the mountain during the three weeks of mourning on the Jewish calendar before the observance of Tisha Be & # 39; av, the date to which the two Jewish temples built there were destroyed.
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