The committee was formed in order to preserve the antiquities on the Temple Mount irrespective of political, national or religious affiliation. To stop the destruction on the Temple Mount 2. To open the Temple Mount to Israeli and international media. To enable the Antiquities Authority to fulfill its duties and guard the antiquities in the State of Israel . To see that the status quo on the Temple Mount is kept and otherwise all changes should be deeply considered and undertaken in a way that would not destroy ancient remains .
Modern construction continues to destroy ancient structures of the Temple Mount.
Tractors are continuing construction work without any archaeological supervision, and a large stone saw there works non-stop, cutting dozens of ancient stones into slabs used for the new paving and construction on the Temple Mount.