In Israel’s ‘Trump Heights,’ residents still believe in US president despite Iran deal
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At a glance
- Residents of Israel's 'Trump Heights' settlement are disappointed with the Iran deal.
- Despite the accord, they maintain their support for former US President Donald Trump.
- One resident stated that loyalty is not easily discarded, even with policy disagreements.
Residents of the Israeli settlement named 'Trump Heights' express disappointment with the recent accord concerning Iran. The agreement, which they view unfavorably, has not diminished their overall positive sentiment towards former US President Donald Trump.
Despite their reservations about the specific policy, the inhabitants of Trump Heights maintain a sense of loyalty to the former president. They believe that past actions and perceived benefits outweigh current disagreements.
One resident articulated this sentiment, stating, 'When someone does something good for you, you're not gonna hate them right this instant when they do something you agree a little less with.' This perspective highlights a nuanced view, where support for Trump is seen as enduring despite policy differences.
The settlement, named in honor of Trump during his presidency, reflects a strong connection between its residents and the former US leader. Their continued belief in him, even amidst policy disputes, underscores the personal nature of their support.
When someone does something good for you, you're not gonna hate them right this instant when they do something you agree a little less with
Originally published by Times of Israel. Summarized and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.