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Old 12-12-2017, 07:02 PM   #63
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If memory serves me correctly the city has had many owners over the past 3 millennium.

The 1947 protocol intended to keep the city under International control. When Israel announced all of Jerusalem to be their capital in 1980 it was found to be a violation of international law.

It's complicated, but I don't think you can just issue a mandate and expect everyone to follow.
It is complicated, however the open status of Jerusalem has been under pressure due to minor things like invasions...

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they were already our ally !! and they haven't let us use their air bases to attack theses Jihadist why do you think that is ?? for the same reason the US has steered clear of the Jerusalem question for decades

Whats your take on settlements legit or just land grab like we did with the American Indians
Did Israel grab the land? Or did they not relinquish it after each and every attack on them?

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