Menachem Begin30 July 1980
The Israeli Knesset passes a law reaffirming all of Jerusalem as the capital of the Jewish state
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The Israeli Knesset passes a law reaffirming all of Jerusalem as the capital of the Jewish state
The United Nations Security Council condemns (14-0, US abstains) Israeli declaration that all of Jerusalem is its capital
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