Jerusalem Capital of Palestine Archives

22Jan

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Palestine Affairs, USA, ZIO-NAZI

On Trump’s Announcement on Jerusalem

NOVANEWS By Rich Siegel Reprinted by permission from Rich Siegel's Facebook Page I would like to present an opinion on Trump's announcement on Jerusalem using my friendship with Ayman Nijim, a native of Gaza, to offer important perspective. I have his permission. We discussed it the other night. Having a conversation with someone from Gaza is unlike having a conversation with someone from anywhere else. Me: "Ayman, how is your family in Gaza?". Ayman: "Trying to reach them for 30 days. Maybe electricity will come on soon and I will be able to connect with th Ayman's family comes from Isdud, Palestine, which has since become Ashdod, Israel. Ayman has never been there. He has never been to Jerusalem. He is not permitted into any part of Israel or the occupied territories except for h...

Trump’s Naming of Jerusalem Capital Brings Anger and Despair: An Interview With Richard Falk

NOVANEWS By Dan Falcone, Truthout Palestinians shout slogans during a demonstration against President Donald Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital, in Gaza City, Gaza, on December 15, 2017. (Photo: Ali Jadallah / Anadolu Agency / Getty Images) President Trump made history in naming Jerusalem the capital of Israel, as much of the world watched on with anger and despair. The moment comes as a crucial step backwards for the region's "peace process." In the background seemingly, Trump needs to sustain his base of support among Evangelicals and rich Jewish donors, but as for the effects, it seems that as usual, he couldn't care less. Liberal US Jews, such as the advocacy group J-Street, are condemning the decision and they're right, of course, to condemn it. Theirs is a ...

UN Security Council Passes Resolution Challenging Jerusalem Declaration; US Vetoes

NOVANEWS By Celine Hagbard | IMEMC Fourteen of the fifteen nations in the United Nations Security Council voted Monday reaffirming the status of the city of Jerusalem as unresolved, and challenging the U.S. administration’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. The U.S., which has veto power in the Council, vetoed the resolution. Following the U.S. veto of the resolution, Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu tweeted, “Thank you, Ambassador Haley. On Hanukkah, you spoke like a Maccabi. You lit a candle of truth. You dispel the darkness. One defeated the many. Truth defeated lies. Thank you, President Trump.” The veto on Monday’s vote marked the first time that the U.S. has used its veto power since Donald Trump took power in the country. The U.S. Ambassador to ...