Netanyahu not impressed by Muslim leaders' Jerusalem

AFP  |  Jerusalem 

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said today he was "not impressed" by Muslim leaders' statements on after they urged the world to recognise the city's eastern sector as the capital of

"We are not impressed by all these statements," Netanyahu said in a speech, saying he believed many countries would follow US President Donald Trump's lead and recognise as Israel's capital.


His comments came after an emergency summit of the world's main pan-Islamic body, the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), on Trump's move last week.

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First Published: Wed, December 13 2017. 23:00 IST