Israeli officials were among the first to celebrate Donald Trump's election victory, viewing it as a testament to his strong support for their country.
Mr. Trump’s policies altered U.S. diplomacy in the Middle East, expanding relations between Israel and several Arab states and culminating in the Abraham Accords.
In 2017, Trump recognized Jerusalem as Israel's capital and moved the U.S. embassy, reversing decades of cautious diplomacy regarding the city’s status.
The recognition of Jerusalem as the Israeli capital complicated international diplomacy, as East Jerusalem's status remained a contentious point in Israeli-Palestinian negotiations.
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