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Kosovo attracts criticism after opening embassy in Jerusalem
The status of Jerusalem is one of the biggest flashpoints in the long-running Israeli-Palestinian conflict. By AFP Sunday 14 Mar 2021, 2:20 PM Mar 14th 2021, 2:20 PM 13,789 Views 21 Comments
Image: Shutterstock/Dmitriy Feldman svarshik
Image: Shutterstock/Dmitriy Feldman svarshik
KOSOVO HAS OFFICIALLY opened its embassy in Jerusalem after becoming the first Muslim-majority territory to treat the city as the capital of Israel.
The move was in exchange in for Israel recognising Kosovo, a major victory for its efforts to gain full global recognition of the independence it declared in 2008 following a war with Serbia in the 1990s.