RAMALLAH _ Palestine News Network
Secretary of the Executive Committee of the PLO Dr. Saeb Erekat said the remarks of US ambassador to Israel David Friedman, in which he said that the United States is not the one who decided to be Jerusalem, the capital of Israel, but by order from God to the Jews 3,000 years ago pushing towards a fierce religious war.
Erekat said that there were ongoing efforts by President Mahmoud Abbas and the leadership to thwart US plans to liquidate the Palestinian issue.
On the Paraguayan decision, Erekat said that there are important indications of the decision of Paraguay to return its embassy from Jerusalem to Tel Aviv, which is the erroneous decision taken by the US administration to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and to transfer its embassy to it that it does not create a right and does not create an obligation.
He saluted Erekat in the solemn remarks of the official "Voice of Palestine", the bold and courageous decision of Paraguay and its president, Abdou Benitez, calling on all Arab and Islamic countries to deal with this country with maximum cooperation.
Erekat pointed out that what is needed now is to move towards the state of Guatemala so as to withdraw its recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and to keep the US president alone in his footsteps.
With regard to the decision to demolish the village of al-Khan al-Ahmar, Erekat said it constitutes a major war crime and despite the realization that America will use the veto power, we will go through this dossier to the UN Security Council, the UN General Assembly, the Human Rights Council, the International Court of Justice and the International Criminal Court, which In front of many files regarding the aggression against Gaza and settlement.
