{"id":2224,"date":"2017-12-13T03:55:58","date_gmt":"2017-12-13T04:55:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madaresharghi.com\/jerusalem-al-quds-is-capital-of-palestine-israeli-arab-protesters-chant-video\/"},"modified":"2017-12-13T03:55:58","modified_gmt":"2017-12-13T04:55:58","slug":"jerusalem-al-quds-is-capital-of-palestine-israeli-arab-protesters-chant-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madaresharghi.ir\/en\/jerusalem-al-quds-is-capital-of-palestine-israeli-arab-protesters-chant-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Jerusalem al-Quds is capital of Palestine: Israeli Arab protesters chant (Video)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/madaresharghi..com\">madaresharghi<\/a><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><h2 class=\"lide\">Scores of Israeli Arabs have taken to the streets of Tel Aviv to vent their anger at US President Donald Trump\u2019s new policy on Jerusalem al-Quds, saying the ancient city is the capital of Palestine, not that of the occupying entity.<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<div readability=\"124\">\n<p>\n\tDemonstrators, among them Arab members of the Israeli Parliament, rallied outside the US embassy in Tel Aviv during on Tuesday night, presstv.com<\/p>\n<p>\n\tCarrying Palestinian flags, the protesters chanted slogans such as, \u2018Trump, Israel, Jerusalem is Arab. Jerusalem is Muslim,\u2019 \u2018capital of Palestine,\u2019 \u2018Trump=new Balfour,\u2019 referring to the 1917 Balfour Declaration that paved the way for the creation of Israeli entity.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThey also carried signs and banners reading, \u201cThe United States is the snake itself,\u201d \u201cTrump\u2019s decision violates international law,\u201d \u201cHands off al-Quds\u201d and \u201cAmerica isolated itself from the international community.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\n\tTuesday\u2019s event was organized by the Higher Arab Monitoring Committee, an independent political organization that coordinates the activities of various Israeli Arab bodies.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tTrump sparked international outrage last week by declaring that Washington was recognizing Jerusalem al-Quds as the \u2018capital\u2019 of Israel and that he had instructed his administration to begin the process of moving the American embassy from Tel Aviv to the holy city.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThe entire Jerusalem al-Quds is currently under Israel\u2019s control, while the regime also claims the city\u2019s eastern part, which hosts the third holiest Muslim site. The city has been designated as \u2018occupied\u2019 under international law since the 1967 Arab War, which Palestinians want as the capital of their future state.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tSpeaking at the Tel Aviv demonstration, Israeli Arab lawmker Aida Touma-Suleiman said Trump\u2019s declaration is a \u2018rude intervention in the region\u2019 and leads to \u2018further disaster.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\u201cThis decision clarifies for us further that the US is not a neutral player in making peace. The US is an ally of the Israeli occupation,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" height=\"313\" src=\"http:\/\/madaresharghi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2b5f6270-9485-4dd4-8ad8-568ce4948a50.jpg\" width=\"555\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"color:#3399ff;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Israeli forces aim towards Palestinian protesters during clashes at the main entrance of the occupied West Bank town of Bethlehem on December 12, 2017. (AFP)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n\tAhmad Tibi, another Israeli Arab lawmaker, said, \u201cTrump is totally adapting the narrative of the occupation. Trump is proving that the White House and himself are part of the problem, not part of the solution.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\u201cWe are here to say that al-Quds is the capital of Palestine and that the United States is no more a player in the so called ultimate deal, which became, ultimate slap in the face,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tFormer Israeli Member of Parliament Ibrahim Sarsour also accused the US president of \u2018endangering\u2019 people in the region, urging him to change his controversial policy and act in line with international law.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tAnother ex-Israeli lawmaker, Taleb el-Sana, warned that Trump\u2019s \u2018unacceptable\u2019 move \u201cmakes obstacles in the peace process and he has no right to declare that Jerusalem belongs to Israel. Jerusalem [al-Quds] is an issue for negotiations between Palestinians and Israel.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThe occupied territories witnessed several protests this week in the fallout of the US president\u2019s al-Quds decision.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tSeparately on Tuesday, some 200 people gathered in front of the Berlin Central Station in the German capital on Tuesday to condemn Trump\u2019s announcement.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThey carried placards reading, \u2018Freedom for Palestine,\u2019 and \u2018Defend the right to pray. Save al-Aqsa Mosque.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThe demonstrators held the Tel Aviv regime responsible for the latest violent clashes between Palestinians and Israeli forces, which has left four Palestinians dead and over 1,700 others injured.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>madaresharghi Scores of Israeli Arabs have taken to the streets of Tel Aviv to vent their anger at US President Donald Trump\u2019s new policy on Jerusalem al-Quds, saying the ancient city is the capital of Palestine, not that of the occupying entity. 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