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US embassy in Jerusalem opens amid violence: 4 essential reads

  • Written by Danielle Douez, Associate Editor, Politics + Society
Palestinian protesters evacuate a wounded youth in the Gaza Strip.AP Photo/Adel Hana

On May 14, the day the U.S. embassy in Israel moved to Jerusalem, at least 55 Palestinians were killed and 2,700 wounded by Israeli soldiers amid protest at Israel’s border, according to The New York Times.

What began as Palestinian protests against economic...

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