Middle East
Asselborn: Trump plans for Jerusalem are 'oil on fire'
Trump expected to recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital, approve moving US embassy.
US President Donald Trump's controversial decision to recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital will put "oil on the fire" of the Middle East conflict, Luxembourg Foreign Minister Jean Asselborn has said.
Trump is expected to break with years of US foreign policy in a speech later today by formally declaring Jerusalem as Israel's capital.
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