Saturday, January 6, 2018

December 6, 2018 -- Although Egypt condemned the United States' decision to move its embassy to Jerusalem, they may have also quietly accepted the new situation.


THE TIMES OF ISRAEL 

Though Egypt has publicly condemned US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital and even sponsored a UN resolution rejecting the move, Cairo has quietly sought to convince the Egyptian public to accept it, the New York Times reported Saturday.


See David D. Kirkpatrick, "Tapes Reveal Egyptian Leaders' Tacit Acceptance of Jerusalem Move," The New York Times (Jan 6, 2018)

I took this picture from the Mount of Olives looking down toward the Temple Mount and Jerusalem (LFL).

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