Israeli actions against Palestinians in eastern Jerusalem will leave “nothing left to negotiate when the time comes for the issue of Jerusalem to be negotiated,” the Vatican’s foreign minister said, according to the American Committee on Jerusalem. Archbishop Jean-Louis Tauran made the comments during a meeting in Washington this week with representatives of the committee, which represents the Arab American community on matters related to Jerusalem.
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