[El Predicador]

Originally Posted by Jermyn Davidson

It is the goal of Mr. Abbas to have this section of Jerusalem known as, "East Jerusalem" for the capital of Palestine. President Obama sees this as a concession that Israel could make for the sake of peace in the region.



http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...060100597.html

Israel says no. Obama wants to force them. And having even half of Jerusalem as the capital of a Palestinian state (which would have to be craved in the middle of Israel) would be a death warrant for Israel. It would become indefensible.