Jerusalem’s Temple Mount is in danger of collapse, the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) told the Knesset, Israel’s parliament, in May. IAA director Shuka Dorfman informed the Knesset’s Interior Committee that the eastern wall of the compound is in danger of immediate collapse, which could cause a domino effect and bring down other parts. Dorfman’s public warning follows a classified report issued by the IAA in April to the highest levels of Israel’s government and security establishment. According to the Jerusalem Post, the report warned that an earthquake this past February 11 may have damaged the eastern wall of the […]
