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Standing ovation from the israeli knesset. that could have been. unfortunately the palestinian leadership still says no but today is historical in recognizing a plain fact about jerusalem and israel. >> in fairness, david, israelis say that abbas does not want to come and have these negotiations. they say abbas has not had elections and this is a historic injustice. the palestinians think that the occupation of east jerusalem is a historic injustice and continued building of settlements in contravention of u.n. resolutions and contravention of international opinion. there's a beef on the other...

He goes on and on about 80% of this speech, over an hour and a half is dedicated to attacking israeli settlements, but there's no mention that israel left gaza and ripped up 21 settlements in order to advance peace and all we got was thousands of rockets fired at our civilians. he talks about the absence of negotiations between israel and the palestinians and just forgets to mention that the palestinian authority has refused to sit at the negotiating table with us for eight years. and as my colleague david keys just said on your prime minister, prime minister netanyahu has offered to sit with ...

Welcome back to "new day." secretary of state john kerry araising israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu of undermining the path to peace in the middle east. this comes after a united nations resolution condemning israeli settlements in east jerusalem and the west bank. joining us now is an executive committee member of the palestinian liberation organization dr. hannah ashrawi. thank you for being with me. i appreciate it. we have a bit of a delay here so i'm going to get right to it so we're not speaking over one another. let me begin with this, david keys from the israeli government spok...

We don't hear him address the problem. >> he did talk about it. i know he talked about it last year. >> last year. did you see what happened this weekend? i myself lodged in the criticism that he does not talk about it enough. doesn't talk about crime within the african community, black on black violence. i'm not saying he has been perfect on this issue. certainly you don't want to be arguing that president obama doesn't care about violence like this. >> david, this is a surge we are seeing. the numbers are undeniable. to look at the holiday weekend and see two girls ages 13 and 14. you know i...

In moments we'll speak to david. he has seen the evidence linking the obama white house to friday's u.n. vote. first we go to correspondent john in jerusalem. >> well, sandra the heavy weights fight between israel and the united states continues tonight and a senior israeli official tells me he has seen sensitive information from arab sources that he says will prove without a doubt that the obama administration was indeed behind this resolution and also the senior official says that the u.s. may propose another resolution in the coming weeks to preempt israeli palestinian talks. now that said,...