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Could Jerusalem struggle spark religious war?

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Published: 6 October 2015

Last updated: 4 March 2024

Will struggle over Jerusalem transform into regional religious war? – Uri Savir – Al-Monitor 04.10.15
Doomsday scenarios rarely play out the way they are predicted. But Israel, the Palestinians and the United States underestimate the emotional impact of the struggle over Jerusalem on Arab public opinion, thus leaving the gate open for it to escalate to a wide-scale conflict.

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[caption id="attachment_1511" align="aligncenter" width="635"]A Palestinian boy holds banner reading in Arabic “What if they destroy al-Aqsa” during demonstration in Rafah, Gaza Strip A Palestinian boy holds banner reading in Arabic “What if they destroy al-Aqsa” during demonstration in Rafah, Gaza Strip, on 5 October 2015 (Said Khatib/AFP)[/caption]

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