Israel Moves to Name Golan Settlement After Trump
Benjamin Netanyahu unveils sign for Trump Heights in Golan, June 16.
Photographer: Jalaa Marey/AFP via Getty Images
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Ramat Trump, Golan Heights (AP) -- The Trump name graces apartment towers, hotels and golf courses. Now it is the namesake of a tiny Israeli settlement in the Israel-controlled Golan Heights.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Cabinet convened in this hamlet Sunday to inaugurate a new settlement named after President Donald Trump in a gesture of appreciation for the U.S. leader's recognition of Israeli sovereignty over the territory.