“In early December 2017, US President Donald Trump announced the US recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of the Jewish people and state of Israel. With this unexpected move, Trump not only violated the will, the resolutions and the aspirations of the international community, but he also maintained his unconditional support for Benjamin Netanyahu’s policies. Arab states, Islamic countries, European governments, Russia and China condemned Trump’s decision in unison. Even Pope Francis criticized it. Turkish Prime Minister Yıldırım warned that this move would trigger a holy war in the region…”
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