Abbas wins EU backing for Palestinian capital in East Jerusalem

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union assured President Mahmoud Abbas it supported his ambition to have East Jerusalem as capital of a Palestinian state, in the bloc's latest rejection of U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

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