India, Oct. 13 -- Members of Knesset, Israel's Parliament, were removed from the hall after raising posters reading "recognize Palestine" during US President Donald Trump's speech on Monday.

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Two Israeli lawmakers, identified as Ayman Odeh and Ofer Cassif, were seen being removed from the Knesset gathering after they displayed the posters that read 'recognize Palestine' during Trump's speech.

"That was efficient," said Trump after the brief interruption.

Donald Trump was felicitated at the Knesset, where Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netan...