Israel’s Ambassador to the UN on Friday welcomed U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement in which he recognized Jerusalem as Israel’s capital.

“President Trump’s declaration marks a milestone – for Israel, for peace and for the world,” Danon said ahead of a UN Security Council session that was convened to discuss Trump’s move.

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