CNN Jerusalem City of Faith and Fury August 23, 2021 05:45:00
And battle the jordanians for control of jerusalem's holiest site. >> the israeli troops set up outside the lyons gate. they're expecting this to be one of the fiercest battles of their lives. >> the lion's gate is one of the seven open gates of jerusalem's old city. and leads to the most sacred site for the jewish people -- the temple mount. >> you know, it was battle. in a battle, what you want is to kill your enemy and save your life. and the israeli soldiers moved very quickly into the city through the lion gate. >> intense fighting consumes the narrow streets of jerusalem's old city.