TV7 Israel News 19.12.17 Palestinians call for emergency meeting on Jerusalem at UN General Assembly

TV7 Israel News 19.12.17 Palestinians call for emergency meeting on Jerusalem at UN General Assembly

Today's top stories 19.12.17; 1) The United States blocked a UN Security Council resolution vote which called for an immediate withdrawal of Washington's decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital. 2) Israel's Intelligence and Transportation Minister Yisrael Katz accused Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas of declaring a diplomatic war on the United States. 3) President Hassan Rouhani, in a speech to the Iranian Parliament in Tehran, declared that the United States was incapable of scaping the 2015 nuclear agreement.