Despite scuffle between envoy and police on Temple Mount, Amman appears to be avoiding a major fight, says Israel, but wary Abdullah can only refrain from responding for so long

Diplomatic correspondent Lazar Berman on a fracas with Jordan over an awkward ambassadorial visit; health reporter Nathan Jeffay on cancer-stopping peptides and serious silliness

Police say it's ‘fake news’ that Ghassan Majali was initially refused entry; Amman summons Israeli ambassador, then Majali makes his visit

Lord Tariq Ahmad downplays hold-up at Jerusalem holy site after showing officers a picture of himself with Israeli FM to prove his identity

Edelstein stresses need for building beyond Green Line in meeting with Nides; in phone call, Netanyahu and Modi agree to meet soon; FM sits down with UK minister for Middle East

Nides says we'll know within weeks whether Israel qualifies for visa waiver program but that it still has to pass relevant laws in time, assure Arab Americans can enter freely

Source says ties steady despite censure of Ben Gvir's Temple Mount visit; notes Cairo distinguishes between 'far-right government' and international-facing Netanyahu-led leadership

Arab newspaper describes 'resentment' and 'embarrassment' in Egyptian leadership; says incident may compromise attempts to mediate potential prisoner swap with Hamas

Golden Dome of the Rock shrine on flashpoint site also on older version of 20 Jordanian dinar bill with image of late King Hussein; central bank circulated new designs in December

US diplomats scrambling to reassure Middle East allies on Jerusalem holy sites, imploring Israel not to cozy up to Russia and heading toward an impasse on the Palestinian issue