Education Minister Naftali Bennett(Jewish Home) has demanded that Prime Minister Netanyahu deliver a clear message to the Trump administration that Israel expects the US embassy to be transferred to Jerusalem.
Bennett's remarks. written on his Twitter account, came in response to the remarks by US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson that president Trump is weighing the effect of an embassy move on his plans for restarting negotiations between Israel and the Palestinian Authority, with the ultimate aim of reaching a final status agreement.
Bennett wrote that "transferring the embassy strengthens Israel, strengthens the chances for true peace, since any agreement based on a division of Jerusalem is doomed to failure."