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Ulet Ifansasti/Getty Images (SURABAYA, Indonesia) — A day after at least 8 people were killed in suicide bombings in churches in Indonesia, suspected militants attacked a police headquarters in the same city of Surabaya, the country’s second largest. Police believe six members of one family carried.... |
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Erich Schlegel/Getty Images (DALLAS) — Controversial pro-Trump pastor Robert Jeffress, whom Utah Senate candidate Mitt Romney called a “religious bigot” on Twitter, delivered a prayer on Monday at the dedication ceremony of the new United States embassy in Jerusalem. |
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The 57-nation Organization of Islamic Cooperation said it considers the U.S. move an "illegal decision" and "an attack on the historical, legal, natural and national rights of the Palestinian people." The organization said the move Monday also represents "an affront to international peace and security. |
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GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — The Latest on the opening of the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem and Palestinian protest (all times local): 6:20 p.m. The world’s largest body of Muslim-majority nations says it “strongly rejects and condemns” the White House’s “deplorable action” to move the U.S. embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. |
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Indonesia has been rocked by a spate of brutal suicide bombings over the past couple of days, drawing once again the world’s attention to the risk posed by terrorism and religious extremism. In total, more than 20 people have been killed in the incidents.
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Abbas told PLO officials Monday that "this is not an embassy, it's a U.S. settlement outpost in Jerusalem," in a reference to Israeli settlements on war-won lands sought for a Palestinian state. The Palestinian president also urged the international community to condemn what he said were "massacres" carried out by Israeli troops. |
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GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) � The Latest on the opening of the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem and Palestinian protest (all times local): 7:15 p.m. The U.N. human rights chief says on Twitter that "Israeli live fire in #Gaza must stop now," demanding respect for human life. |
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7:30 p.m. The chief Palestinian negotiator is accusing the Trump administration of "burying" Mideast peace hopes by moving the U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem. Saeb Erekat called the new embassy an illegal "settlement outpost." The Palestinians claim Israeli-annexed east Jerusalem as their capital and bitterly opposed the U. |
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7:40 p.m. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has lashed out after the U.S. moved its embassy to contested Jerusalem, saying he "will not accept" any peace deal proposed by the Trump administration.
Abbas told PLO officials Monday that "this is not an embassy, it's a U.S. |
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Abbas told PLO officials Monday that "this is not an embassy, it's a U.S. settlement outpost in Jerusalem," in a reference to Israeli settlements on war-won lands sought for a Palestinian state. The Palestinian president also urged the international community to condemn what he said were "massacres" carried out by Israeli troops. |
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7:30 p.m. The chief Palestinian negotiator is accusing the Trump administration of "burying" Mideast peace hopes by moving the U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem. Saeb Erekat called the new embassy an illegal "settlement outpost." The Palestinians claim Israeli-annexed east Jerusalem as their capital and bitterly opposed the U. |
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