Jerusalem recognized as Israel’s capital

US to recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital

Question- Which country amongst the following recently recognized Jerusalem as Israel’s capital?
(a) Italy
(b) France
(c) America
(d) India
Answer: (c)
Related Facts:

  • On December 6th, 2017, US President Donald Trump recognized Jerusalem as Israel’s capital.
  • He also ordered the Ministry of External Affairs to start the process of transferring of the US Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem.
  • It is notable that since 1948, there is a dispute between Palestine and Israel over Jerusalem.
  • At the same time, from the United Nations to the most countries of the whole world do not recognize Israel’s claims on the whole of Jerusalem.

Reference:
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-42246564