Israel chides Australia's recognition of West Jerusalem as capital


Canberra ‘mistaken’ in support for Palestinian capital in East Jerusalem, minister says

Israel signalled its displeasure on Sunday with Australia’s recognition of West Jerusalem as its capital.

The country’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu remained silent on Canberra’s move at the weekly Israeli cabinet meeting, which he often uses to hold forth in public on diplomatic developments, but a minister close to him said it was a mistake to contradict the notion of Israeli control over the whole city.

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