History
How was Jerusalem originally split?
East and West Jerusalem - East owned by Israel and West owned by Jordan
The main conflict over Jerusalem is fought between who?
Israelis and Palestinians
Where was the US embassy previously located?
Tel Aviv
What is the third holiest site for Jews to visit?
When did Israel "annex" East Jerusalem?
1967 - after the Six-Day War
Where did protests take place?
The Gaza border and the West Bank
What was the previous foreign policy regarding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?
Not placing an embassy in Jerusalem - wanted peace talks
How many were killed at the Gaza protests
58 killed (over 2,700 injured)
When did conflicts begin to occur between Israel and Palestine?
1948
The main conflict between Israelis and Palestinians is over what?
Jerusalem as their capitals
How do foreign countries with embassies in Israel go about establishing them?
Embassies are kept in or near Tel Aviv while having consultants in Israel
What two countries denounced the killings
Jordan and Egypt
What was the controversial event that took place on May 14?
The relocating of the US Embassy to Jerusalem
When did the protests begin?
March 30
How do foreign countries wish to address the battle over Jerusalem?
the two-state solution
What do international peacemakers say about Jerusalem and it's status?
Any change in the status of Jerusalem must be a part of a negotiated peace deal