New U.S. Embassy opens in Jerusalem with protests, tear gas just miles away

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President Trump has moved Us embassy to Jerusalem as part of his campaign promise to move the Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. In a recorded message Trump affirms that Jerusalem is now recognized by the United States as Israel's capital. for peace."

800 delegated persons attended this event, the mood inside the embassy was calm.

First daughter and White House senior adviser Ivanka Trump, along with husband and senior adviser Jared Kushner, led the American delegation.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised the move, calling it historic.

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