THE head of Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas has called for fresh protests across the world against US President Donald Trump’s controversial recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital.
“We demand the Islamic world make every Friday a day of anger and revolution in every capital and city until we bring down Trump’s decision,” Ismail Haniya said.
“We ask churches, the Pope and our Christian Brothers to devote their Sunday prayers to Jerusalem,” he added.
Speaking in front of tens of thousands of supporters in Hamas-run Gaza at an event to commemorate the Islamist movement’s 30th anniversary, Haniya railed against Trump’s December 6 announcement that he would move his country’s embassy to Jerusalem and recognise the city as Israel’s capital.
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