Israel and Palestinians both hindering peace plan

Gaza Strip hospital cleaners strike for back pay

Gaza Strip hospital cleaners strike for back pay

Asked directly whether Jerusalem is Israel's capital, O'Toole said, "Yes, it is", to some applause. All of the Palestinian people's components are required to strongly counter and never allow the passing of such a plan. But the modern era of Israel - the Knesset is in Jerusalem, the Supreme Court, most of the foreign affairs and government ministries in West Jerusalem.

Trump's ambassador to Israel, David Friedman, has in the past been a supporter of Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. "I think we are very good partners and friends, so we can have frank conversations when we disagree".

"Since he took office, Trump's decisions on the Palestinian cause - recognizing Jerusalem to be the capital [of Israel] and cutting aid, which was the largest package to UNRWA [UN relief agency for Palestinian refugees] - are created to liquidate the Palestinian cause".

US Vice President Mike Pence (R) arrives to a visit in the Western Wall on January 23, 2018 in Jerusalem, Israel. Trump also announced that he would move the U.S. Embassy from Tel Aviv to the Holy City. Yasin went on to appeal to the World Health Organization (WHO) and human rights groups to "stand by the Gaza Strip".

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This was met with worldwide sanctions as well as a flurry of insults between President Donald Trump and North Korean state media . Later, he skipped a formal dinner at which he was due to share a table with North Korea's ceremonial head of state Kim Yong Nam.

"I think Jerusalem was a very big point and I think it was a very important point", he said.

It has become apparent that the United States administration's plan, which complies with Israeli aspirations, is on the point of being presented, following repeated leaks related to its details. The settlements are considered illegal under worldwide law, though Israel disputes this. Each year, around 700 Palestinian children are brought before Israeli military courts, and 25 Palestinian children have been subject to administrative detention - imprisonment without charge or trial - over the past two years.

Abu Zeid believes that the USA administration's actions and decisions confirm that the United States has a pro-Israeli bias. Canada abstained from that vote.

Hamas spokesman Hazem Qassem told Al-Monitor that the United States' and Israel's goals concur in the deal. The post said that he has instructed his country's chancellor "to initiate the respective coordination so that it may be", and said that he made the decision following a conversation with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

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