President Donald Trump on Thursday overturned longstanding US policy regarding the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, announcing "it is time" for the US to "fully recognize Israel's Sovereignty" over the region.
"After 52 years it is time for the United States to fully recognize Israel's Sovereignty over the Golan Heights, which is of critical strategic and security importance to the State of Israel and Regional Stability," Trump tweeted.
Donald Trump says it's time for US to recognize 'Israel's Sovereignty over the Golan Heights' - CNNPolitics
It certainly is time.
Time for the entire truth of Israel's 1967 war of aggression to come out:
USS Liberty incident - Wikipedia
"Several books and the BBC documentary USS Liberty: Dead in the Water argued that Liberty was attacked in order to prevent the U.S. from knowing about the forthcoming attack in the Golan Heights, which would violate a cease-fire to which Israel's government had agreed.[77]
"However, Syria did not accept the cease fire until 9 June, after the attack on
Liberty.[78] Russian author Joseph Daichman, in his book
History of the Mossad, states Israel was justified in attacking the
Liberty.
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"Israel knew that American radio signals were intercepted by the Soviet Union and that the Soviets would certainly inform Egypt of the fact that, by moving troops to the Golan Heights, Israel had left the Egyptian border undefend
ed."