Israel Today, July 13th 2022
Israel was already displeased with US President Joe Biden’s plan to visit eastern Jerusalem and meet with Palestinian officials there. But when he also refused to let Israeli officials accompany him, it was denounced as an assault on Israeli sovereignty.
The American news outlet Axios reports that four Israeli officials confirmed Biden’s delegation rejected a request by the Israeli government to accompany the visiting president in all parts of the capital, including the eastern half of Jerusalem claimed by the Palestinians.
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