The Guardian
The Prince of Wales has sympathized with the Palestinian people, speaking of the hardships they face and saying he wished them “freedom, justice and equality” in the future.
Charles’s words of support – spoken during his first visit to the Palestinian occupied territories – came as Donald Trump was expected to unveil his long-awaited Middle East peace plan.
But the US president’s initiative, intended to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, is thought to be an unfavourable one for Palestinians, with the Israelis reportedly set to receive territory gains and other concessions.
Prince Charles began his historic first visit to the West Bank with a gesture of unity, walking through Bethlehem with Muslim and Christian leaders.
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