US embassy relocation to Jerusalem ‘a war crime’

From time to time, the Palestine Center distributes articles it believes will enhance understanding of the Palestinian political reality. The following article by Johnathon Cook was published by Aljazeera on February 1, 2017.

“From the windows of the grey, cube-shaped building that houses the US embassy in Tel Aviv, staff enjoy an undisturbed view out over the Mediterranean and a beach adorned in the summer with sunbeds and parasols. Most days the only evidence of activity is outside on the pavement:  A queue of Israelis snake out of a side door, clutching their documents and watched over by Israeli soldiers as they wait expectantly for a US travel visa.

 

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