By Jonathan Lis, Haaretz Correspondent, and Haaretz Service  
The head of the northern branch of Israel's Islamic Movement, Sheikh Raed Salah, called Friday for an "intifada" to save the Al-Aqsa Mosque, Israel Radio reported.
According to the radio, Public Security Minister Avi Dichter asked Attorney General Menachem Mazuz on Friday to investigate whether Salah's comments constitute incitement and sedition.
In a fiery speech at his protest tent in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Wadi Joz, Salah accused Israel of attempting to build the Temple on the Temple Mount while drenched in Arab blood, according to the radio.   
"Israeli history is drenched in blood," Israel Radio quoted Salah as saying. "They want to build their Temple while our blood is on their clothing, on their doorposts, in their food and in their water."
Police Commissioner Moshe Karadi said Friday that police will investigate Salah's comments, and should they be found to be seditious in nature, steps will be taken against him. The police are weighing whether to ask for a court order prohibiting Salah from entering Jerusalem altogether.
On Thursday, Salah dismissed a court ruling to extend by another month the order to keep him 150 meters away from ...   more »