From the Palestinian perspective, East Jerusalem comprises the old city and 16 neighboring areas, but U.S. President Donald Trump's so-called peace plan says otherwise. According to the plan, known as "Deal of the Century," which was announced by Trump on Jan. 28 during a press conference at the White House alongside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the old city and 14 Palestinian neighborhoods are annexed to what they called the ...
![An angry Hamdallah got out of his car and hurled accusations at the army for unjustly pulling over his convoy. [Farah Studio]](/sites/default/files/styles/d08_traditional/public/im/misc/hamdallah.jpg?itok=_BQOwJFF "An angry Hamdallah got out of his car and hurled accusations at the army for unjustly pulling over his convoy. [Farah Studio]")
![Crown Prince Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud [AFP]](/sites/default/files/styles/d08_traditional/public/im/misc/salaman-e1340036407796.jpg?itok=jkphVVok "Crown Prince Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud [AFP]")
![Youth from the Palestinian refugee camp of al-Jalazoun, clash with Palestinian police as they block the main road leading to the West Bank city of Ramallah and Bir Zeit as they protest against the reduction of aid to refugees given by United Nation's UNRWA on January 12, 2014. [AFP]](/sites/default/files/styles/d08_traditional/public/im/misc/000_TS-TS-Nic6284141.jpg?itok=xDM46yhQ "Youth from the Palestinian refugee camp of al-Jalazoun, clash with Palestinian police as they block the main road leading to the West Bank city of Ramallah and Bir Zeit as they protest against the reduction of aid to refugees given by United Nation's UNRWA on January 12, 2014. [AFP]")
![Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas warned Israel that it must give up the idea of having Jerusalem entirely to itself if it hopes to achieve peace with Palestine [AFP/File]](/sites/default/files/styles/d08_traditional/public/im/misc/Mahmoud-Abbas-Getty.jpg?itok=iG3uORcu "Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas warned Israel that it must give up the idea of having Jerusalem entirely to itself if it hopes to achieve peace with Palestine [AFP/File]")
![Recognizing Israel as a Jewish state is the "minimal requirement for peace," Netanyahu told the Saban Forum on Middle East policy in Washington on Dec. 8. [EPA]](/sites/default/files/styles/d08_traditional/public/im/misc/201192615635147734_20.jpg?itok=1ja6UX5v "Recognizing Israel as a Jewish state is the \"minimal requirement for peace,\" Netanyahu told the Saban Forum on Middle East policy in Washington on Dec. 8. [EPA]")
![A file picture taken in October 1973 and provided by the Israeli Army shows Ariel Sharon with Moshe Dayan on the western side of the Suez Canal during the Yom Kippor war. [AFP]](/sites/default/files/styles/d08_traditional/public/im/misc/sharon.jpg?itok=KmSt5pk2 "A file picture taken in October 1973 and provided by the Israeli Army shows Ariel Sharon with Moshe Dayan on the western side of the Suez Canal during the Yom Kippor war. [AFP]")
![Former Israeli prime minister dies, eight years after he went into coma following a stroke. [AFP]](/sites/default/files/styles/d08_traditional/public/im/misc/000_Nic6280875.jpg?itok=hl58h4wj "Former Israeli prime minister dies, eight years after he went into coma following a stroke. [AFP]")
