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US hosts dinner for countries that didn’t vote for UN resolution against Jerusalem declaration
US hosts dinner for countries that didn’t vote for UN resolution against Jerusalem declaration US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley hosted a special dinner for the representatives of 64 countries who backed Washington by either voting against or abstaining from voting on a UN General Assembly resolution that condemned the American recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital. “Thank you to the 64,” Haley said during the event.
Poll: Americans split over Trump's Jerusalem recognition
Poll: Less than half of Americans support Trump's Jerusalem recognition 44% of Americans are backing President Trump's decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital and only 36% back his decision to move the US embassy to Jerusalem, according to a CNN poll. Photo credit: Reuters/Israel News Company A mere 44% of Americans support US President Donald Trump's decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital, a poll conducted by CNN has found.
Abbas: PA will not accept US-proposed peace plan
Abbas says any Israeli-Palestinian peace plan proposed by US will be rejected A day after the UN voted to reject the US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital, the Palestinian leader stated that the US is no longer an honest mediator in the peace process. PA leader Mahmoud Abbas Photo credit: Reuters/Israel News Company The Palestinian leadership will not accept any peace plan proposed by the US, Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas said on Friday.
Erdoğan: 'The world will teach the US a lesson'
Erdo?an ahead of UN vote: 'The world will teach the US a lesson' The Turkish president criticized his US counterpart's threats to cut funds from countries ahead of the UN General Assembly vote on Jerusalem and voiced hope that the US is taught 'a lesson.' Photo credit: Reuters/Israel News Company Just hours ahead of a UN General Assembly vote on the US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdo?an said on Thursday he hopes the US "learns a lesson" from...
Watch: Clashes erupt at Kalandia chekpoint
Despite US Vice President Mike Pence's announcement that he is delaying his trip to Israel, the violent protest announced by Fatah was held as planned. Rioters clashed with Israeli forces and threw stones in several locations. Watch the main events of the day.
Israeli mayor decides to name park after Trump
Trump ‘moved’ by Israeli mayor’s decision to name park after him In light of US President Donald Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel capital, Kiryat Yam Mayor David Even Tzur decided to call a giant park that is being built in his city after the US president. “Thank you for this great honor,” Trump told Tzur in an official letter after learning about his decision.
Abbas to discuss Jerusalem with Saudi leaders
PA leader Abbas to discuss Jerusalem issue with Saudi leaders Saudi King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman are expected to meet with Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas in Riyadh on Tuesday. According to a PA official, the three will discuss the United States’ decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital.
Israeli mayor burns Trump poster
Israeli-Arab mayor, MK burn Trump poster in protest Today, a video was revealed of an Israeli mayor and a former MK who took part in the protests against the US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital. During the protest, the two burned a picture of President Donald Trump. Mayor of Israeli-Arab town Tamra Suheil Diab and former MK Muhamad Kanan took part in last week's protests against the US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital.
Watch: IDF targets 40 Hamas terror outposts
IDF strikes 40 Hamas targets in Gaza since Jerusalem recognition Since US President Donald Trump's Jerusalem recognition, the IDF has destroyed about 40 Hamas targets in Gaza in response to gunfire and rocket fire towards Israeli territory. The targets were hit by fighter jets, helicopter gunships, IAF aircraft and tanks.
Indonesia: Tens of thousands protest Trump’s Jerusalem decision
Indonesian Muslims call for boycott of Israeli, American products in response to Trump’s Jerusalem decision About 80,000 Indonesian Muslims gathered in Jakarta on Sunday morning to protest against US President Donald Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital. During the protest, a senior Muslim cleric called for the boycott of Israeli and American products if Trump does not reverse his decision.
UN to hold vote in attempt to void Jerusalem recognition
UN Security Council vote to demand that US rescind its Jerusalem recognition According to a Reuters report, the UN Security Council will be holding a vote tomorrow on an Egyptian-formulated resolution that demands that the US rescind its recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. Although the resolution is expected to receive wide support, Washington will probably veto the vote.
PA rejects White House condemnation of Abbas
PA: White House 'wrong,' Abbas fully committed to peace process A spokesperson for the Palestinian leader has rejected the White House statement that Abbas' rhetoric at the OIC summit was 'divisive' and an obstacle to the peace process. He cited the Israeli settlements as the true obstacle.
Report: 2 Palestinians killed in Gaza, West Bank riots
Arab media says 2 Palestinians dead in clashes with IDF in West Bank, Gaza A Palestinian man in his 30s was reportedly killed during a riot in the Gaza Strip, and another one in a different location. This comes amid ongoing tensions following the US recognition of Jerusalem. A riot Photo credit: Channel 2 News Arabic-language media sources are reporting that two Palestinians were killed by IDF forces on Friday during riots in the West Bank and Gaza.
IDF "Katif" Brigade commander: "There are likely more tunnels"
IDF "Katif" Brigade commander: IDF and Hamas not interested in further escalation During a conversation with residents of Nirim, the kibbutz where terror tunnels from Gaza were located and destroyed this week, the IDF Gaza Division's "Katif" Brigade commander explained that both sides are not interested in escalating the current situation. However, he noted that not everyone is rational on the other side and that there is no way of knowing how the situation could evolve.
Watch: Royal Jordanian pilot takes passengers over ‘Palestine’s capital’
A Royal Jordanian pilot took a jab at US President Donald Trump's Jerusalem declaration when he explained to his passengers their flight's route. The pilot called Jerusalem "the capital of the State of Palestine" and explained that the plane will fly toward "the western coast of Palestine."
Abbas: Trump's Jerusalem announcement 'serious crime'
Abbas, Erdo?an fiercely attack Trump's Jerusalem announcement at IOC summit The Palestinian leader said the US has ended its role in the peace process, saying peace will not exist without a recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Palestine. Abbas, Trump Photo credit: Reuters/Channel 2 News Islamic leaders on Tuesday gathered in Istanbul for an emergency summit convened by Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdo?an in response to the US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital.
IDF arrests top Hamas leader in West Bank
IDF arrests top Hamas leader in West Bank in effort to reduce tensions Amid an upsurge of violent riots in response to US President Donald Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, the IDF has arrested 32 Palestinians, including a top Hamas leader in the West Bank.
Church of the Holy Sepulchre keyholder refuses to meet Pence
Church of the Holy Sepulchre keyholder refuses to meet Pence next week In response to US President Donald Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital, the keyholder of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem has stated that he will not meet Vice President Mike Pence.
Muslim countries call on world to recognize Jerusalem as capital of Palestinian state
Muslim countries demand: “Recognize the State of Palestine and East Jerusalem as its occupied capital” At the end of the emergency Organization of Islamic Cooperation meeting that was held in Turkey on Wednesday, the Muslim countries called on the international community to “recognize the State of Palestine” and East Jerusalem as its capital. In addition, they said that they no longer view the United States as a part of the peace process.
Iran's Rouhani: Jerusalem will be Palestinian capital
Iran's Rouhani: Muslims will prevail, Jerusalem will be Palestinian capital Ahead of an Arab World summit in Istanbul in response to US President Donald Trump's Jerusalem announcement, Iran's President said his country will continue to support the Palestinian cause.
Nasrallah: Intifada is the only possible response to Trump
Nasrallah: “Trump and his administration have turned into loners” In a televised speech on Monday, Hezbollah Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah attacked US President Donald Trump once again for recognizing Jerusalem as Israel’s capital.
Netanyahu in Brussels: “Jerusalem is Israel's capital. No one can deny”
Netanyahu in Brussels: “It’s time that the Palestinians recognize the Jewish state” While in Brussels, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stressed that US President Donald Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital is a step toward peace. “Peace is based on reality,” he explained.
Watch: Thousands protest Jerusalem recognition in Lebanon
Watch: Thousands protest Jerusalem recognition in Lebanon Today, thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters gathered in front of the US embassy in Lebanon to protest the US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital. Thousands of protesters have gathered in front of the US embassy in Beirut, Lebanon, to protest the US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital. Local security forces began using means of riot dispersal, including tear gas and water cannons.
Thousands protest Trump’s decision in Indonesia, Malaysia
Thousands protest Trump’s Jerusalem declaration in Indonesia, Malaysia Several days after US President Donald Trump announced the recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, protests around the world continue. Thousands of people demonstrated in front of US embassies in Indonesia and Malaysia.
France warns its citizens against visiting Jerusalem
France issues travel warning for visiting Jerusalem and West Bank After the past two days of rage, during which violent riots erupted in Jerusalem, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, the French Consulate-General to Israel has issued a travel warning to its citizens recommending they avoid visiting Jerusalem and the West Bank.
Trump: ‘This Hanukkah will go down as especially special’
White House held traditional candle lighting ceremony for Hanukkah Yesterday, the White House held the traditional Hanukkah candle lighting ceremony. US President Donald Trump was warmly welcomed following his recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital. Yesterday (Thursday), US President Donald Trump held the traditional lighting of the candle ceremony for Hanukkah in the White House.
EU says two-state solution is ‘the only realistic solution’
EU: Jerusalem is the capital of Israel and the Palestinians US President Donald Trump’s Jerusalem announcement will likely “return us to darker times,” warned the European Union on Thursday. Next week, EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini will meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Brussels.
Palestinians: Dozens injured in day of rage clashes
Chaos in East Jerusalem, West Bank continues: Dozens of Palestinians reportedly injured While Israeli security forces attempt to contain the violence in the West Bank and East Jerusalem following US President Donald Trump’s Jerusalem declaration, the police department in the city is stressing that it is ready for every possible scenario. According to Palestinian media outlets, dozens of people were injured in the clashes.
Day of rage in Gaza, West Bank, Jerusalem
Palestinians respond to Trump’s decision: Day of rage in Gaza, West Bank, Jerusalem Dozens of Palestinian gathered in Gaza near the security fence with Israel and started to throw stones at IDF forces on the other side of the border on Thursday morning. Hours earlier, Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh called for a new intifada against Israel.
Netanyahu: Trump’s speech - “Great moment in Zionist history”
Netanyahu calls Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem ‘uplifting and unifying moment’ Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu posted a video to Facebook crowning US President Donald Trump’s speech as one of the greatest moments in the history of the Zionist movement. “I told him: My friend, Mr. President, you’re going to make history,” Netanyahu said.
Watch: Trump’s full Jerusalem speech
Netanyahu commends Trump for ‘his courageous and just decision”
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