Therefore, I have determined that it is time to officially recognise Jerusalem as the capital of Israel — US President Donald Trump You would have thought the sky had fallen! ( US & Israeli flags at the Jerusalem Municipality. Courtesy of Teach All Nations) US President Donald Trump, no stranger to controversy, made a simple statement on 6 December 2017, stating that the United States recognises Jerusalem as Israel’s capital. Mr. Trump was honouring a campaign promise, which some of his predecessors also made but did not fulfil. Though Trump sought to be calming, even-handed, and concilatory, there was a strong reaction from key parties. When it comes to Jerusalem, it can be a very emotive. In this article, we will find out who cares about the issue. Before making his statement, President Trump called Egyptian President Sisi, Jordanian King Abdullah, Saudi King Salmon, and Palestinian Authority President Abbas, explaining his actions. ...
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