American Jewish leaders said Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas sounded the “death knell” of peace efforts with Israel, when he completely denied the Jewish connection to Jerusalem in comments he made following the American announcement recognizing Jerusalem as Israel’s capital.
A former Jordanian minister condemned U.S. President Donald Trump’s recognition of Israel as Jerusalem’s capital, but called on Jordanians to refrain from harming U.S. citizens, saying this would be precisely what the American and Israeli governments want.
The Palestinian Fatah movement has been calling on Palestinians to riot and to express their “rage” over US Donald Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, a leading think tank reported on Friday.
U.S. President Donald Trump is being compared to the British Lord Balfour – in a non-flattering manner – by Palestinian officials following his recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital last week.
The foreign ministers of India, Russia and China pointedly avoided recognition of East Jerusalem as the capital of Palestine during an annual meeting held in New Delhi a week after the U.S. recognized the city as Israel’s capital.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — During the White House Hanukkah Reception in the East Room on Thursday, President Donald Trump celebrated his historic recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital city.
WASHINGTON, DC — Israel’s ambassador to the United States, Ron Dermer, told Breitbart News last week that he is sure President Donald Trump will move the U.S. embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, as promised.
WASHINGTON, DC — Israel’s ambassador to the United States, Ron Dermer, says President Donald Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital city on Wednesday will secure his place in the history of the Jewish state and the Jewish people.
