{"id":11101,"date":"2019-03-19T13:19:57","date_gmt":"2019-03-19T11:19:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/2019\/03\/19\/ariel-sharon-on-visiting-the-temple-mount"},"modified":"2019-03-19T13:20:25","modified_gmt":"2019-03-19T11:20:25","slug":"ariel-sharon-on-visiting-the-temple-mount","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/2019\/03\/19\/ariel-sharon-on-visiting-the-temple-mount\/","title":{"rendered":"Ariel Sharon On Visiting the Temple Mount"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"embed\"><iframe width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yEA4BgiECLY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/yEA4BgiECLY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">This video clip (01:21)<\/a>\u00a0from September 29, 2000 features Ariel Sharon, then Israel&#8217;s opposition leader, explaining his controversial visit one day earlier to the Temple Mount. Citing the holiness of the site in Jewish tradition, Sharon affirms Israel&#8217;s commitment\u00a0to peace while demanding security, including the access of all people to their holy sites. Sharon&#8217;s visit to the Temple Mount with hundreds of Israeli riot police sparked angry demonstrations from Palestinians, who were called upon by leaders to defend Al-Aqsa from Israel. Israel responded with tear gas and rubber bullets, and the violence escalated.\u00a0<\/em><em>This event is largely seen as the final trigger that started the Second Intifada, also known as the Al-Aqsa Intifada.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This video clip (01:21)\u00a0from September 29, 2000 features Ariel Sharon, then Israel&#8217;s opposition leader, explaining his controversial visit one day earlier to the Temple Mount. Citing the holiness of the site in Jewish tradition, Sharon affirms Israel&#8217;s commitment\u00a0to peace while demanding security, including the access of all people to their holy sites. Sharon&#8217;s visit to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":80,"featured_media":11102,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":[],"categories":[2549],"tags":[2407,3428,2814,3150,2587],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11101\/"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post\/"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/80\/"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments\/?post=11101"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11101\/revisions\/"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13214,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11101\/revisions\/13214\/"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11102\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/?parent=11101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories\/?post=11101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/?post=11101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}