Daily Mail | Dec 6, 2017 18.05 PM CET | My act of political courage: Trump will recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital TODAY despite international fury from the Pope, the UK, Russia, China, Turkey, Iran and Palestinians who say 'he's declaring war against 1.5 billion Muslims' | Blogger: I'm a Trump supporter. Thank you for disagreeing with me.. BUT.. Trump’s declaration of Jerusalem to be the capital of Israel will derail decades of US diplomacy. Did i miss something here? Why the h*** do we recognize the most evil empire?? (Bibi Netanyahu as the KGB Agent, hard core Bolshevik and Operational Head of the Khazarian Mafia). Explain this to me like i'm a two year old, please.. Bibi have something on Trump? Vatican? The Vatican Agenda: How does the Vatican view the Legitimacy of Israel's claims to Jerusalem? (secret deals controlling the entire Old City of Jerusalem, false "Messiah" - "world government" - i.e., the United Nations, harvest The Old City of Jerusalem, Mount Zion)??. Orthodox Church in Jerusalem sells land to Israel? The Eastern Greek Orthodox Patriarchate in Jerusalem has sold around 500 dunams of land to Israel, leading Israeli financial newspaper Calcalist revealed in June of 2017 (For years the Greek Orthodox Church has been criticised for leasing its land in Jerusalem and the West Bank to the state of Israel)... |
President Trump is set to announce he's recognizing Jerusalem as Israel's capital city, and starting the process of moving the U.S. embassy there from Tel Aviv
'Many presidents have said they want to do something, and they didn't do it; whether it's through courage or they change their mind I can't tell you,' he said
International outcry was swift and furious ahead of speech expected at lunchtime in the U.S.
Palestinians said it would be 'a kiss of death to the two-state solution' and Trump is 'declaring war in the Middle East'
Pope Francis said he was 'profoundly concerned' and appealed that 'everyone respects the status quo of the city'
China, which has good ties with Israel and the Palestinians, expressed concerns over 'possible aggravation of regional tensions'
Iran's supreme leader said Trump's new stance represented 'incompetence and failure'
Russia, a key Middle East player, expressed concern about a 'possible deterioration' there
Moving the embassy to Jerusalem will unfold over 'years,' a senior White House official said; 'It won't be immediate, it won't be months, it won't be quick'
For years the Greek Orthodox Church has been criticised for leasing its land in Jerusalem and the West Bank to the state of Israel. Now, Al Jazeera has been shown documents revealing the full extent of secret land deals, made by the former Patriarch with a powerful Israeli settler organisation. The new patriarch says he is fighting to stop church property becoming Jewish settlements. Al Jazeera's Sherine Tadros reports. April 30, 2010 At Al Jazeera English, we focus on people and events that affect people's lives. We bring topics to light that often go under-reported, listening to all sides of the story and giving a 'voice to the voiceless.' Reaching more than 270 million households in over 140 countries across the globe, our viewers trust Al Jazeera English to keep them informed, inspired, and entertained. Our impartial, fact-based reporting wins worldwide praise and respect. It is our unique brand of journalism that the world has come to rely on. We are reshaping global media and constantly working to strengthen our reputation as one of the world's most respected news and current affairs channels.
