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Protests outside the US embassy in Malaysia and Indonesia have broken out as the Muslim world reacts in anger to the American president's announcement.
The Grand Imam of al-Azhar in Egypt has said US plans to relocate its Israeli embassy to Jerusalem will 'open the floodgates of hell to the West'.
American president Donald Trump has delayed his announcement due Monday on whether the US embassy will be moved to Jerusalem
![Trump rally in Jerusalem [AFP]](/sites/default/files/styles/large_16_9/public/media/images/AFE68AA7-16B8-4027-9C61-E88895DC4D3F.jpg?h=d1cb525d&itok=tohQaLi8 "Trump rally in Jerusalem [AFP]")
President Obama has issued what could be the last waiver stopping Israel's US Embassy from moving to Jerusalem, with Trump pledging to recognise the city as Israel's "undivided" capital.
Oceania state Papua New Guinea is set to move its embassy in Israel to the contested city of Jerusalem.
The decision to end recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital is an obligation under international law and shouldn't be considered a win for Palestinians as long as Israel is allowed to act with impunity, write Randa Abdel-Fattah and Amal Naser.
The new embassy unit will grant ambassador David Friedman, a staunch supporter of the Israeli West Bank settler movement, authority over US relations with Palestinians.
Outgoing British Prime Minister Liz Truss had reportedly tasked a team with studying an area in Jerusalem as a potential location for the UK embassy to Israel.
The US could become the only major power without a specific representative office to the Palestinians following an announcement by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday.
The UK's announcement broke with decades of international consensus, as governments have refused to recognise Jerusalem as the capital of either an Israeli or Palestinian state before a lasting peace accord is reached.