Muslim countries should resign the territory if they want its independence
Mike HuckabeeUS Ambassador to Israel, is in an interview with BBC Said that « Muslim countries can give their territory to Palestins if they want its independence. »
The past actions of the US Ambassador reflect the views often advocated by extreme nationalist groups in Israel. Some members of this movement, including the extreme -national ministers in the Israeli government coalition, have advocated the expulsion of Palestinians from the occupied West Bank and Gaza, claiming that an independent Palestinian state could exist in other Muslim countries.
“Perhaps some Muslim countries want to host Palestine. This should not be a problem, as Muslim countries have 644 times more territory than Israel is currently occupied, « he added.
In an interview for Bloomberg However, Huckabee said that the United States is not working to solve independent Palestine.
Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Tammy Bruce She said that the ambassador « speaks for himself » and that the President of the country was responsible for US policy in the Middle East.
Criticizing sanctions against Israeli ministers
Huckabee also criticized the sanctions against the ministers of the Israeli government Itamar Ben-Gviru and Bezalel Smotrich The UK, Canada, New Zealand and Norway introduced the promotion of Palestinian violence.
« Current actions and culture state that there is nothing wrong with killing Jews and that we will be rewarded at most, » said the ambassador in the interview, who is considered a supporter of the idea of »great Israel ».
The idea of two countries to ensure that Palestine is given territory in the western bank and in Gaza, and that Jerusalem became the Palestinian capital, was described by the ambassador as a « very ambitious goal ».
This month, the United Nations premises in New York will discuss the details and future of the independent Palestinian state. Huckabee also described the conference as « inappropriate and organized at the wrong moment. »
