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Thursday, October 18, 2018
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Thursday, October 18, 2018
Michael Oren hails US’s East Jerusalem consulate restructure as ‘great day’
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleMK Michael Oren praises the US move to place its Jerusalem consulate under its Israel embassy, saying it signals support for the Jewish state’s claim to the entirety of the holy city.
Calling it a “great day,” Oren says in a tweet that the move “ends the last vestige of American support for the city’s division.”
A great day for Israel, Jerusalem, and the United States. SoS Pompeo’s announcement closing the U.S. consulate in Jerusalem and transferring its responsibilities to the embassy ends the last vestige of American support for the city’s division. Israel is deeply grateful.
— Michael Oren (@DrMichaelOren) October 18, 2018
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