{"id":361189,"date":"2018-05-15T00:40:20","date_gmt":"2018-05-14T23:40:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/trump-make-israel-great-banners-hung-through-jerusalem\/"},"modified":"2018-05-15T00:40:20","modified_gmt":"2018-05-14T23:40:20","slug":"trump-make-israel-great-banners-hung-through-jerusalem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/trump-make-israel-great-banners-hung-through-jerusalem\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Trump Make Israel Great&#8217; Banners Hung Through Jerusalem"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"\">\n<p>Banners reading &#8220;Trump Make Israel Great&#8221; were hung throughout Jerusalem\u00a0to mark the opening of the new U.S. Embassy on Monday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p>Sign of the times for Israelis &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Jerusalem?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Jerusalem<\/a> is lined with these banners, in advance of the US Embassy move here&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WPLGLocal10?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@WPLGLocal10<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HmIdgSkg0m\">pic.twitter.com\/HmIdgSkg0m<\/a><\/p>\n<p> \u2014 Glenna Milberg (@GlennaOn10) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GlennaOn10\/status\/995955235557289986?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 14, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p>I\u2019m driving in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Jerusalem?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Jerusalem<\/a> right now and this is what it looks like! <\/p>\n<p>There are \u201cTrump Make <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Israel?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Israel<\/a> Great\u201d signs on the traffic lights, &amp; American flags flying next to Israeli flags all around the capital of Israel! <\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s an incredible sight to see! Thank you <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realDonaldTrump?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@realDonaldTrump<\/a>! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dbaSSL0QkN\">pic.twitter.com\/dbaSSL0QkN<\/a><\/p>\n<p> \u2014 Laura Loomer (@LauraLoomer) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LauraLoomer\/status\/994885148792557570?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 11, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p>ahead of the embassy move, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/israel?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#israel<\/a> has hung <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/trump?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#trump<\/a> posters that say make israel great again around <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/jerusalem?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#jerusalem<\/a>. i&#8217;m speechless. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KLlfOAogp5\">pic.twitter.com\/KLlfOAogp5<\/a><\/p>\n<p> \u2014 lena badr abdelhamid (@lenaabdelhamid) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lenaabdelhamid\/status\/995744798538682368?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 13, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The banners were hung in advance of the new embassy&#8217;s opening, which coincides with Israeli independence day.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The embassy&#8217;s opening\u00a0is a fulfillment of one of Trump&#8217;s campaign promises and a break from the international community.<\/p>\n<p>Israelis see the ancient city as their capital \u2014 sentiments\u00a0Trump echoed\u00a0in December with his decision to relocate the U.S. Embassy there \u2014 while Palestinians view East Jerusalem as the capital of\u00a0a future Palestinian state.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The international community, however, has traditionally viewed Tel Aviv as Israel&#8217;s capital.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The new embassy has also&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/redice.tv\/news\/trump-make-israel-great-banners-hung-through-jerusalem\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Banners reading &#8220;Trump Make Israel Great&#8221; were hung throughout Jerusalem\u00a0to mark the opening of the new U.S. Embassy on Monday.\u00a0 Sign of the times for Israelis &#8211; #Jerusalem is lined with these banners, in advance of the US Embassy move here&#8230;@WPLGLocal10 pic.twitter.com\/HmIdgSkg0m \u2014 Glenna Milberg (@GlennaOn10) May 14, 2018 I\u2019m driving in #Jerusalem right now [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2520,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-361189","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361189","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2520"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=361189"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361189\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=361189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=361189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=361189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}