Australia recognises west Jerusalem as capital of Israel
Both Israel and the Palestinians claim Jerusalem as their capital/ Both Israel and the Palestinians claim Jerusalem as their capital (AFP Photo/AHMAD GHARABLI)/ Sydney (AFP) - Australia now recognises west Jerusalem as Israel's capital, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said Saturday, but a contentious embassy shift from Tel Aviv will not occur until a peace settlement is achieved. Canberra became one of just a few governments around the world to follow US President Donald Trump's lead and recognise the contested city as Israel's capital, but ...
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