The United States opened its embassy in hotly contested Jerusalem on Monday, after mass protests by Palestinians earlier in the day left 58 dead and more than 2,700 wounded, with hundreds of them reportedly shot by Israeli soldiers."Today we follow through (on last December's U.S. recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital) and open our embassy in the historic and sacred land of Jerusalem," U.S. President Donald Trump said in a video clip played out at the dedication ceremony.Trump said the United States "remains fully committed to facilitating a lasting peace agreement (between Israel an…READ FULL ARTICLE
