A New Jersey mayor declared that his city is the “capital of Palestine” and “the fourth holiest city in the world” during the kickoff to Ramadan last month, footage shows. Paterson Mayor ...

proclaimed Palestine as an independent state with Jerusalem as its capital. Following the announcement, more than 80 countries recognised Palestine as an independent state, with strong support ...

On that occasion, the country recognized the State of Palestine within the 1967 borders, which includes the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, with East Jerusalem as its capital. The act of recognition ...