Summary
President Donald Trump will address around 800 U.S. and Israeli dignitaries at the ceremonial opening of the U.S. Embassy in occupied Jerusalem by video Monday, a senior official said.
It was not immediately clear from the senior administration official's comment, on a background call to reporters, whether Trump would speak via a live video link or a prerecorded address.
Officials say the U.S. delegation doesn't plan to meet any Palestinian officials during their visit.
The incident came amid heightened tensions driven by the upcoming opening of the embassy and the protests in Gaza, where Israeli troops have killed 53 Palestinians, and which will culminated Tuesday when Palestinians mark the Nakba, or catastrophe, referring to their mass uprooting during the Mideast War over Israel's 1948 creation.
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