June 1, 2011 10:33 AM

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Israeli PM plans to authorize more building in Jerusalem

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that he plans to authorize more building in the Jerusalem. According to Israeli media Haaretz, his told this last night on the eve of Jerusalem Day, which commemorates Israel's capture of east Jerusalem in the 1967 Mideast war. Netanyahu said that Jerusalem will never be divided and claimed that the rocks and archaeological artefacts found in Jerusalem expose the deep ties between the Jewish people and its capital. Palestinians claim east Jerusalem as the capital of their future state and Netanyahu’s long-standing policy on Jerusalem puts him at odds with the Palestinians and much of the world.

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