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King Abdullah tweeted: “Appreciate @ POTUS, US administration active engagement to defuse Al Haram Al Sharif crisis. Coordination remains key to avoid further crises.”

The return of the embassy personnel was made possible due to the close cooperation that took place during a 24-hour period between Israel and Jordan.

Israel said the security officer had acted in self-defense when he shot his attacker while his father said the young teenager had no militant links.

Israel worked throughout the day on various different channels to ensure that the stabbing attack of the Israeli security guard would not spiral out of control and poison relations.

Often the Israel-Palestinian conflict has resulted in controversies abroad that has put Israel in a difficult position. What follows is the top five incidents in recent decades.

"I call on His Majesty to take me into consideration and consider him as his son and lead me to what happened to my son," says emotional dad.

Tensions sparked recently regarding the Temple Mount when three Israeli-Arab terrorists killed two policemen by Lions’ Gate last Friday.

Israel to reopen Temple Mount after deadly Friday terrorist attack, nearly one thousand Jordanians protest over cancelled Friday prayers in Al Aksa, Prime Minister Netanyahu on state visit to France.

While the Jordanians and Israelis got along, the two Israelis on panel sparred.

Security cooperation, however, continues to be strong.