Knesset speaker hails US for saying Golan ‘Israeli-controlled’

Knesset Speaker Yuli Edelstein showers praise on US President Donald Trump after a report released by the State Department referred to the Golan Heights as “Israeli-controlled” for the first time.

“The people have long been with the Golan. Now Trump is too,” Edelstein tweets.

“Thank you President Trump for another important step on the right and just path,” he adds.

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