The embassy inauguration, presided over by dignitaries who included President Trump's daughter Ivanka Trump and son-in-law and Mideast advisor Jared Kushner, drew wide condemnation from across the Arab world, and was shunned by U.S. allies in western Europe. The festivities posed an arresting contrast to the bloodshed only 50 miles to the south, where at least 52 Palestinians died on the most violent day in weeks of clashes between Gaza protesters and Israeli forces.

Source: Los Angeles Times May 14, 2018 11:31 UTC