White House map 'erases' Jerusalem, biblical territories
[White
House map 'erases' Jerusalem, biblical
territories: Sources say Obama already has
pledges to discuss land for peace] "Tel Aviv
– The White House has released what it says
is a map of Israel. The only problem is that
Jerusalem, Judea, Samaria and the Golan
Heights are missing.
An Obama administration video highlighting
the president’s plans for his Mideast trip
depicts Jerusalem, the Golan and the West
Bank – also known as Judea and Samaria – as
non-Israeli territory.
The Washington Free Beacon, which first
reported the discrepancies, noted the video
shows the Golan Heights as part of Syria;
Jerusalem is depicted as part of the West
Bank; and northern Israel is shown as part
of Lebanon. WND reported in August 2012 when
the White House refused to name the capital
of Israel – not once, but twice – as the two
most senior White House correspondents
cornered Obama’s press secretary, doggedly
questioning him on whether the Obama
administration considered Jerusalem or Tel
Aviv to be the capital of the Jewish
state..." Full text:
White House map 'erases' Jerusalem, biblical
territories
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