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Why Trump’s statement has not led to violence in Jerusalem

The recognition of Jerusalem as the Israeli capital by the United States has thus far been met with (by Middle Eastern standards) a relative lack of excitement. Some have concluded that Jerusalem is not that important to the Palestinians anymore and others to speculate that co-existence in the city is strengthening. This is false optimism. […]

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