Security Council vote — and veto? The one-page draft was circulated to the 15 members of the Security Council on Saturday. They are expected to vote on the resolution this coming week, perhaps as early as Monday. She has called Trump’s decision as “the just and right thing to do.”If the Security Council rejects the draft resolution, the measure could be taken to the General Assembly for a vote. Jerusalem, a city holy to Muslims, Jews and Christians, has been divided between Israelis and Palestinians since 1948, with Israel taking control of East Jerusalem in 1967.

Source: Egypt Independent December 17, 2017 03:56 UTC