A Global ‘Occupied Territories’ Guide to the Perpetually Perplexed John Kerry | The Times of Israel

On January 15, France will convene a Middle East peace conference. In attendance will be 70 nations and NGOs, including the Palestinians, still celebrating a UN Security Council vote that labels all territories captured by Israel in the June 1967 War to be “occupied territories”, including Judaism’s holiest site, The Temple Mount and Western Wall, along with Jewish communities in Jerusalem’s Old City, East Jerusalem, Rachel’s Tomb, and the Tomb of the Patriarchs.