Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - A cikin 1991, a matsayin wani ɓangare na shirye-shiryen shirye-shirye kafin taron zaman lafiya na Madrid
Amurka a cikin "Letter of Assurances to the Palestinians" (15 ga Oktoba 1991) ta bayyana cewa Amurka ta dauki alhakin yin aiki a matsayin mai sulhu mai gaskiya kuma ta nuna adawa da duk wani mataki daya da zai iya cutar da tattaunawar zaman lafiya, wata sanarwa da Palasdinawa suka fahimta game da ƙauyukan Isra'ila da manufofin Urushalima. Duk da haka, Gwamnatin Clinton da ta biyo baya ta ƙi bayyana Gabashin Urushalima a matsayin wanda ke ƙarƙashin mamayewa kuma ta ɗauke ta a matsayin yankin da ba a bayyana ikon mallaka ba. Mataimakin shugaban kasa Al Gore ya bayyana cewa Amurka tana kallon "Haɗin kan Urushalima" a matsayin babban birnin Isra'ila. Dangane da wannan nadin, Amurka tun daga lokacin ta kaurace wa shawarwarin Kwamitin Tsaro wanda ke amfani da yaren da ke fassara Gabashin Kudus a matsayin wani ɓangare na Yammacin Kogin.