U.S. to Delay Reopening of Jerusalem Consulate to Palestinians at Israel's Request

(i24News) The U.S. will delay reopening the U.S. consulate in Jerusalem as a de facto mission to the Palestinians following requests from the Israeli Prime Minister's Office and the Foreign Ministry, Walla reported. A high-ranking Israeli source said the reopening of the consulate contradicts the U.S. recognition of Jerusalem in 2017 as the capital of Israel.

2021-07-22 00:00:00

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