Editing Temple in Jerusalem (section)

==Recent history==
The Temple Mount, along with the entire Old City of Jerusalem, was captured from Jordan by Israel in 1967 during the [[Six-Day War]], allowing Jews once again to visit the holy site.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/the-liberation-of-the-temple-mount-and-western-wall-june-1967 |title=The Liberation of the Temple Mount and Western Wall (June 1967) |website=www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org |language=en |access-date=2017-03-29 |archive-date=2017-03-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170330005830/http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/the-liberation-of-the-temple-mount-and-western-wall-june-1967 |url-status=live}}</ref>{{bsn|date=January 2025}}<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.sixdaywar.org/content/ReunificationJerusalem.asp |title=1967: Reunification of Jerusalem |website=www.sixdaywar.org |access-date=2017-03-29 |archive-date=2017-03-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170308074552/http://www.sixdaywar.org/content/ReunificationJerusalem.asp |url-status=live}}</ref> Jordan had occupied East Jerusalem and the Temple Mount immediately following Israel's declaration of independence on May 14, 1948. Israel officially unified [[East Jerusalem]], including the Temple Mount, with the rest of Jerusalem in 1980 under the [[Jerusalem Law]], though [[United Nations Security Council Resolution 478]] declared the Jerusalem Law to be in violation of international law.{{Citation needed|date=August 2021}} The [[Jerusalem Islamic Waqf]], based in Jordan, has administrative control of the Temple Mount.{{Citation needed|date=January 2025}}