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If US embassy is moved to Jerusalem, PLO threatens "possibility that foreign interests, including American ones, will be exposed to concrete and serious dangers"

Headline: "Abu Yusuf: The transfer of the American embassy to Jerusalem encourages the occupation and the Israeli extremism"
"Secretary-General of the National and Islamic Forces [and Secretary-General of the Palestinian Liberation Front, and PLO Executive Committee member] Wasel Abu Yusuf said that the preparations to transfer the American embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem are against the resolutions of the international institutions and encourage the Israeli extremism and occupation.
In an interview with Radio Mawtini today (Tuesday) [Dec. 13, 2016], Abu Yusuf warned of the danger in the statements of US President[-elect] Donald Trump's advisor [Kellyanne Conway] regarding the transfer of the embassy…
Regarding the recent attempt of European states to convince Trump not to transfer the embassy to Jerusalem because the danger it poses to Western interests in general, Abu Yusuf said: 'There are parties in the international community that understand the possibility that foreign interests, including American ones, will be exposed to concrete and serious dangers.'"
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US President-elect Donald Trump's top aide Kellyanne Conway said on Dec. 12, 2016, that moving the American embassy to Jerusalem is a "very big priority for this president-elect, Donald Trump."

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