Israeli ambassador backs Trump plan for Jerusalem embassy

Published December 21, 2016 2:55am ET



Israeli Ambassador to the U.S., Ron Dermer, declared his support Tuesday night for President-elect Donald Trump’s pledge to move the embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem.

Dermer told a crowd at an Israeli embassy Hanukkah party in Washington there were two good reasons to support the Republican’s intentions to move the embassy.

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