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Knesset to hold special session on US plan to open Palestinian consulate in Jerusalem

by  Ariel Kahana
Published on  08-30-2021 08:27
Last modified: 08-30-2021 13:27
Knesset to hold special session on US plan to open Palestinian consulate in JerusalemOren Ben Hakoon

The US Consulate Palestinian in Jerusalem | File photo: Oren Ben Hakoon

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Former Jerusalem Mayor Likud MK Nir Barkat is seeking to call a special parliamentary session to discuss the Biden administration's decision to open a Palestinian consulate in Jerusalem, a move he sees would be "disastrous" for Israel.

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Barkat was able to secure the signatures of 50 lawmakers necessary to hold a special session, slated to take place on Thursday, Sept. 2.

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