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'Moving US embassy to Jerusalem would destroy peace process'

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AFP Bethlehem
A senior Palestinian official warned US President-elect Donald Trump today that keeping his word and moving the American embassy to Jerusalem would destroy prospects of a peace process with Israel.

Jerusalem was a final-status issue to be negotiated between Israel and the Palestinians, secretary general of the Palestine Liberation Organisation Saeb Erekat told journalists, and making a decision on it now "will be the destruction of the peace process".

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First Published: Dec 17 2016 | 12:22 AM IST

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