Palestinian President Says U.S. No Longer Qualified To Broker Peace Talks
President Mahmoud Abbas said Friday the U.S. is not qualified to sponsor the peace process between Israelis and Palestinians because of President Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital.
by Samantha Raphelson
Dec 08, 2017
2 minutes
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said in a statement Friday that the U.S. is no longer qualified to sponsor a peace process between Israelis and Palestinians because of President Trump's decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital.
Thousands of people across the Middle East took to the streets on Friday, the Muslim holy day, to protest the move by Trump, the first world
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