Saturday, December 2, 2017

IT BEGINS: US State Department Beefs Up Security Ahead Of Trump’s Recognition Of Jerusalem As Israel’s Capital – Re-blogged and administered by Aaron Halim



IT BEGINS: US State Department Beefs Up Security Ahead Of Trump’s Recognition Of Jerusalem As Israel’s Capital

President Donald Trump could announce as early as Tuesday that the US recognizes Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, US officials with direct knowledge of the matter and foreign diplomats have told CNN. Upon making the decision public, Trump is expected to sign a waiver to keep the US embassy in Tel Aviv for another six months, but say his administration will move the diplomatic mission to Jerusalem at some point — a goal long sought by Israel.

The State Department’s security arm has been told to plan for potentially violent protests at US embassies and consulates once the Trump administration announces it is moving the embassy in Israel to Jerusalem...





IT BEGINS: US State Department Beefs Up Security Ahead Of Trump’s Recognition Of Jerusalem As Israel’s Capital – Re-blogged and administered by Aaron Halim

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