In the Middle East, Arabs and Muslims condemned the American identity of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital is an incendiary move in a volatile region, and the Palestinians said that Washington was abandoning its main role as a peace mediator.
The European Union and the United Nations also warned American President Donald Trump’s decision to move the American embassy in Israel to Jerusalem and the result for any possibility of reviving Israeli-Palestine peace. That, Major US allies came against the reverse of Trump’s decades and against the wider international policy on Jerusalem
France rejected the “unilateral” decision and appealed to calm the area. The Britain, said that this step would not help in peace efforts and Jerusalem should eventually be shared by Israel and Palestine in a future. Germany said that the status of Jerusalem can only be resolved on the basis of two-state solution.
On the contrary, Israel, Trump’s appreciation of the move. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had said in a previously recorded video message that it was “an important step towards peace” and that it was “our goal from Israel’s first day”. He said that the peace agreement with the Palestinians would include Jerusalem as the Israeli capital and urged other countries to follow the example of Trump.
Trump has increased in decades of American policy in defying warnings from around the world that the risk of gesture is at risk of a tinderbox increase in conflict in the Middle East.
The Jerusalem’s status is a holy place for Muslims, Jews and Christian religions. Its eastern region was captured by Israel in 1967 and it was not captured by any internationally recognized step. The Palestinians have asked East Jerusalem to look for an independent state capital.
The Israel believes Jerusalem for the antiquity of its infinite and indivisible capital, and its status is one of the highest obstacles for permanent Israeli-Palestinian peace.
The Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said in a pre-recorded speech that Jerusalem was “the eternal capital of Palestine state” and Trump’s move was “to adopt its role as a peace-mediator between the United States”.
The last round of bilateral negotiations in the US was established in 2014, in which the occupied West Bank was denied the recognition of Israeli settlement expansion and Israeli accusations of Palestinian aggression and Israeli accusations as a Jewish state.
Hundreds of Palestinians gathered in Gaza against the immediate announcement of Trump that Jerusalem is known as the plan to move the Israeli capital and Tel Aviv to the American Embassy in the holy city.
That, On Wednesday, the Gaza City streets were prearranged by various Palestinian groups and militant groups who called for Palestinian unity in response to the announcement of Trump. The Demonstrators burn US and Israeli flags. They declared Palestinian flags and banners in Jerusalem as “our eternal capital” and called it “red line”.
