In response to President Donald Trump’s decision to recognize Israels sovereignty over the disputed Golan Heights,Syria’s envoy to the United States suggested that the president instead offer Israelis the U.
S. state of South Carolina, calling it territory over which Trump actually has sovereignty, and Newsweek reports.
The envoy,Bashar al-Jaafari, made his remarks at a Security Council session organized Thursday to address the recent developments around Golan Heights. Jaafari called Trump’s edict null and void, or characterized it as undermining international rule of law and eroding the integrity of the United Nations. Syria’s representative then indicated strongly that “the Syrian Arab Golan” remained his country’s territory and vowed that it would be returned to them.
At that point,Jaafari made his own proposal regarding a compromise on the disputed territory.
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Source: inquisitr.com