Jerusalem sends message through Egypt following threats from terror group; police deny request from nationalist activists for May 18 rally to go through Temple Mount
Kobi Shabtai says march through Old City's Damascus Gate and Muslim Quarter 'strengthens governance'; adds that police will maintain freedom of worship, protest, and expression
Hamas launched 11-day war with Gaza during last year's contentious parade; organizers thank Minister Barlev for approving route through Muslim Quarter; Gantz and Lapid said wary
Organizers cancel parade, but marchers continue to stream toward Western Wall; decision to redirect march from Damascus Gate over fears of clashes said made by Netanyahu
Flag Street was once home to Jerusalem's leading Islamic cleric and the starting point for an annual pilgrimage to the Biblical prophet's supposed resting place
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