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Trump To Recognize Jerusalem As Capital Of Israel

December 06 2017

USA

Senior administration officials say President Trump will recognize Jerusalem on Wednesday as the capital of Israel, and has instructed the State Dept. to begin making plans to move the U.S. Embassy in Israel, reports the New York Times.

While the recognition could take effect immediately, the capital is not expected to move for several years, reported BBC.

According to the White House, on Tuesday Trump honed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Palestinian Authority...

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