- Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong said that the issue between Israel and Palestine must be resolved through peace talks.
- The Cabinet, under PM Anthony Albanese re-recognized Tel Aviv as the capital of Israel.
- In 2018, former PM of Australia, Scott Morrison, recognized Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.
- This decision from the Scott Morrison govt. came after the former President of the USA, Donald Trump decided to move the US Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem.
- In a Six-Day War in 1967, Israel occupied Eastern Jerusalem and declared the entire city as its capital.
Question:
Q.1 Which country recently withdrew the recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel?a. USA
b. Kosovo
c. Honduras
d. Australia