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Golan

The sign at a planned Israeli town named for Donald Trump has had some ups and downs, including a recent loss of the T in Trump. (Screenshot from YouTube)
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Despite his US scandals, construction continues on Israeli town named after Donald Trump

by Sam Sokol and JTA January 13, 2021January 13, 2021

In Washington, D.C., President Donald Trump’s administration is unraveling following an insurrection by his supporters. But in Israel’s mountainous Golan Heights region, construction on a town named Trump Heights continues […]

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo (center) speaks alongside Israeli Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi (left) after a security briefing on Mount Bental in the Golan Heights on the border with Syria, Nov. 19, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Patrick Semansky-Pool-AFP via Getty Images)
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In Israel, Pompeo makes historic moves, including first visit to West Bank settlement for a secretary of state

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA November 19, 2020November 20, 2020
Syrian air defense batteries respond to Israeli airstrikes on military targets on the southern outskirts of Damascus early on Nov. 20, 2019. (Photo/JTA-AFP via Getty Images)
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Israel strikes Iranian, Syrian targets on Golan Heights and near Damascus

Cnaan Liphshiz, Netherlands-based Europe Correspondent for JTA by Cnaan Liphshiz and JTA November 18, 2020November 18, 2020
a man walks on a rocky dirt road next to a small red-roofed house
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Airbnb isn’t boycotting Israel; Airbnb is boycotting Israel; Trump right about Golan

by J. Readers April 5, 2019
Row of Israeli military planes (Photo/Wikimedia-Israel Defense Forces)
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Israeli airstrikes on Iranian targets in Syria kill 23, watchdog group says

by JTA May 10, 2018May 10, 2018

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