Saudi Arabia has been signaling to Jordan that it intends to replace Amman as custodian of the Temple Mount

For several years, Saudi Arabia has been signaling to Jordan that it intends to replace Amman as custodian of Jerusalem’s Temple Mount. The timing was not accidental when Saudi Arabia announced over the weekend that its ambassador to Jordan will also take on the roles of ambassador to the Palestinian Authority and consul general in eastern Jerusalem. The announcement came days after The Wall Street Journal reported that U.S. and Saudi officials have agreed on the general outlines of