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World Service,1 min
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Minute: On Israeli and Palestinian reaction to Trump’s first year
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Saturday 20 January 2018 marks the first anniversary of Donald Trump's swearing in as 45th President of the United States. In this ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Minute series we are exploring global reaction to the first year from five key countries and regions - including Israel, one of the US’s closest allies. Mr Trump's controversial decision to recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital has made him a hugely popular figure for many Israelis - but sparked anger amongst Palestinians. ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Middle East correspondent Yolande Knell updated us on some key moments from the region over the past year. (Photo: Donald Trump with Israeli and Palestinian flags. Credit: Getty Images)
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