Posts Tagged: us israel relations
White House: In Any Peace Deal, Western Wall Will Remain Part of Israel
Senior Trump administration officials outlined their view Friday that Jerusalem’s Western Wall ultimately will be declared a part of Israel, in another declaration sure to...
Lapid: Democratic Victory in Alabama Shows Why Israel Must Seek Bipartisan Support in US
Democrat Doug Jones’ win over Republican Roy Moore in Tuesday’s special Senate election in Alabama showed why Israel must seek bipartisan support in the US,...
US State Department Asks Israel to Restrain Response to Jerusalem Recognition
The United States is asking Israel to temper its response to the US recognition of Jerusalem as its capital because Washington expects a backlash and...
By Joining US-Led Energy Project, Israel Further Expands Newly-Flourishing Ties With African Nations
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took another step forward on Monday in his ongoing bid to bolster his country’s ties with African nations. At a ceremony...
Israel’s Economy Minister Thanks US Lawmaker for Pushing Anti-BDS Legislation
JNS.org – Israeli Economy and Industry Minister Eli Cohen met with US Rep. Peter Roskam (R-Ill.) in Washington, DC, on Nov. 15, and thanked him for...
US Security Delegation Heads to Israel to Discuss Syria Ceasefire
JNS.org – A delegation from America’s National Security Council has flown to Israel for talks on the recently reached US-Russia-Jordan ceasefire agreement in Syria. The agreement, announced last Saturday,...
US Set to Waive Visa Requirements for Israelis
JNS.org – Israel’s Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked announced Monday that Israel is on the verge of finalizing an agreement that would allow Israeli citizens to enter...
‘We’re Working Very Hard’ on Mideast Peace Plan, US Ambassador to Israel Says at ZOA Annual Dinner
JNS.org – Speaking exclusively with JNS.org, US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman on Sunday night confirmed a report that a team from the Trump administration is drafting an...
Israel Will Be America’s ‘Most Important Ally’ in the 21st Century, DC Envoy Predicts
The US-Israeli alliance will only grow stronger in the coming years, the Jewish state’s envoy to Washington predicted on Monday. “I believe Israel is going to...
Israeli PM Netanyahu on New York City Terror Attack: ‘Together We Will Defeat This Scourge’
Top Israeli leaders have issued solidarity statements following the Tuesday’s truck-ramming attack in New York City in which eight people were killed. "To President [Donald] Trump,...
As US Seeks to Revive Middle East Peace Process, Netanyhu Reportedly Asks Trump to Let Freed Spy Pollard Move to Israel
As the US seeks to revive the long-dormant Middle East peace process, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has asked the Trump administration to let freed spy Jonathan Pollard...
Israeli Defense Minister Calls for More Active American Role in Turbulent Middle East
Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman is calling for greater American involvement in a turbulent Middle East. In a pre-Sukkot interview with the Hebrew news site Walla,...
Iran, Peace Process Jostle for Priority as Netanyahu Hails Trump’s Support for Israel at New York Meeting
US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly session in New York City on Monday,...
US National Security Adviser: Iran’s ‘Destabilizing Behavior’ in Middle East Will Be ‘Major Focus’ of Trump-Netanyahu New York Meeting
Iran will be a top agenda item when US President Donald Trump meets on Monday in New York City with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
