Israel to name Golan Heights town after Donald Trump

Israel to name Golan Heights town after Donald Trump

AgenciesUpdated: Tuesday, May 28, 2019, 11:56 PM IST
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Jerusalem: Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu said he intends to name a new settlement in the Golan Heights after US President Donald Trump to honour his recognition of Israeli sovereignty over the strategic plateau.Netanyahu, who is on a trip to the region with his family for the week-long Jewish Passover holiday, said on Tuesday there was a “need to express our appreciation” to the President, the BBC reported. “All Israelis were deeply moved when President Trump made his historic decision to recognise Israel’s sovereignty over the Golan Heights.

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