Muslims alleged Israel was trying to expand its control under the guise of security
The US President's visit was marked by a strong anti-Iran stance
Some 6,500 Palestinians are currently detained by Israel
It is said that efforts to relocate the embassy could disrupt peace efforts in the region
Israeli foreign ministry made the allegation on Thursday on its official Twitter account
The status quo in the meantime is an uneasy coexistence with no obvious resolution in the near term
Applause broke out in chamber after the text was passed with support from remaining council members
Detainees, all members of the Islamist Hamas movement, started the strike on Wednesday to protest against a prison crackdown
France has been leading a fresh initiative to revive the stalled Israeli-Palestinian peace talks