At least 58 Palestinians were killed and more than 2,700 injured in Gaza as deadly protests took place ahead of, during and after the ceremony in Jerusalem, making it the deadliest day there since the 2014 Gaza war. JUST WATCHED Trump records message for embassy opening Replay More Videos ... MUST WATCH Trump records message for embassy opening 02:26"Today, Jerusalem is the seat of Israel's government. "Hamas is intentionally and cynically provoking this response and as the secretary of state said, Israel has a right to defend itself." JUST WATCHED Protesters clash as US Embassy opens Replay More Videos ... MUST WATCH Protesters clash as US Embassy opens 01:06Trump's decision to declare Jerusalem the capital of Israel and relocate the embassy is contentious for Palestinians, who hope to claim part of the city as their future capital. The opening of the embassy happened a day after Israel celebrated Jerusalem Day, marking what Israelis consider the reunification of the city.

Source: CNN May 14, 2018 14:25 UTC