Where Is That Gate Exactly?

Yisrael Medad
My Right Word
10 October '10


The UK Telegraph reports on a new gate in Jerusalem:

Israeli plan to build a new Jerusalem gate condemned by Palestinian government

The Palestinian Authority has denounced a potentially explosive Israeli plan to build a gate in the Ottoman walls of Jerusalem's storied Old City as a provocative move that could undermine peace talks.

But Haaretz, no friend of Israel in Jerusalem, writes:

The new gate will be an entry to a tunnel that would be hewn through the rock under all the layers of the city, beginning between Zion Gate and Dung Gate, leading to a four-story parking garage under the current parking lot not far from the Western Wall.

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