Australia erases recognition of east Jerusalem as future Palestinian capital

The erasure came after reports that, despite revoking recognition of west Jerusalem as Israeli, the same had not been done for the recognition of east Jerusalem as the future Palestinian capital

A man places a Palestinian flag on a fence surrounding the U.S. consulate during a rally in support of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas' bid for statehood recognition in the United Nations, in Arab East Jerusalem September 21, 2011

(photo credit: REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun)

ByLAHAV HARKOV

OCTOBER 20, 2022 10:49

Updated: OCTOBER 20, 2022 13:49

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