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US Embassy in Jerusalem Gets a Permanent Home as Washington Signs Construction Deal
NDTV·Thursday, 2 July 2026
The United States has signed a deal to build a permanent embassy in Jerusalem, with US Ambassador Mike Huckabee and Israeli Foreign Minister Gidon Sa'ar attending the formal signing ceremony.
Why It Matters
This is a major symbolic and political move that cements the US position on Jerusalem's status, a deeply contested issue in Middle East diplomacy that India monitors closely given its ties with both Israel and Arab nations.
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