By Middle East Affairs Five U.S. officials have said that President Trump is considering allowing David Friedman, the U.S. Ambassador to Israel to have more authority over political matters in Palestine, this would surely further deteriorate U.S and Palestine's relations, as well as hopes of an independent state. President Trump has abandoned
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U.S Ambassador Friedman poses next to photo-shopped image of Third Temple
Istanbul a stronghold of support for Palestine “Jerusalem is for Islam” chants crowd
By AFP Large crowds thronged the massive Yenikapi meeting area on the shores of the sea of Marmara under the slogan “Curse the oppression, support Jerusalem,” ahead of an address by Erdogan. Demonstrators held Palestinian and Turkish flags and brandished slogans like “Jerusalem is our red line.” ISTANBUL: Thousands of people
Palestine recalls 4 European envoys who attended U.S. embassy opening
By Middle East Affairs Speaking the language of diplomacy, Palestine called the envoys of Austria, the Czech Republic, Hungary and Romania for a hearing after attending the ceremony of the U.S's embassy's relocation to Jerusalem. Palestine has recalled the envoys of the four European countries after they attended a gala on Sunday for the
Guatemala follows America’s steps, opens embassy in the holy city of Jerusalem
By Middle East Affairs Guatemala is the only country that has followed in the footsteps of the United States, opening its embassy in Jerusalem on Wednesday, two days after Israel killed more than 62 Palestinians, six of which were children. Jeresulam, a city that has been home to three religions throughout history is one