Posts Tagged: us israel relations
Republican Lawmakers Renew Push for US Recognition of Israeli Sovereignty Over Golan Heights
Republican Congress members introduced companion bills in the Senate and House of Representatives this week calling for US recognition of Israeli sovereignty over the Golan...
Top US Official Visits Hezbollah Tunnel Dug Under Israel-Lebanon Border
A top US official visited on Wednesday a Hezbollah tunnel recently uncovered by the IDF on the Israel-Lebanon border. “Stood ankle deep in mud today inside...
US Palestinian Mission to Merge With Israel Embassy in March
The United States Consulate General in Jerusalem, which serves Palestinians, will be absorbed into the new US Embassy to Israel in March, an American official said on...
American and Israeli Security Officials Sound the Alarm on Chinese Investments in Israel
JNS.org - Security officials have raised concerns regarding Chinese investment in Israeli technology firms, causing Israel’s government to inspect the flow of funds and businesses...
US Envoy: Mideast Peace Plan Complete, But Not Finished
Israel Hayom / JNS.org - US Special Representative for International Negotiations Jason Greenblatt shot down a Fox News report on Monday claiming that the administration’s...
One in Five Americans Support BDS, New Poll Finds
One in five Americans back boycotting Israel, according to a new Rasmussen Reports poll. “Support by several prominent new Democratic members of the House has raised...
Danon: US Stands With Israel on Ejection of ‘Violent’ International Observer Force From Hebron
Commenting on a report on Thursday that the US had blocked a draft Security Council statement that would have expressed regret over the ejection of...
Diplomats: US Blocks UN Statement on Hebron Monitors
The United States blocked a draft United Nations Security Council statement on Wednesday that would have expressed regret at Israel’s decision to eject a foreign observer...
Pro-Israel Groups Welcome US Senate’s Passage of Middle East Security Act
The Senate’s passage on Tuesday of the Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act was welcomed by a number of pro-Israel groups. The legislation --...
Senate Passes Pro-Israel Bill, Measure Also Rebukes Trump Over Syria Withdrawal
The US Senate passed a Mideast policy bill on Tuesday including a measure that would allow states to penalize businesses that take part in boycotts...
Democrats Launch Fresh Initiative to Stop Trend of Growing Partisanship Surrounding US-Israel Ties
Amid rising concerns over the growing partisanship surrounding US-Israel ties, a number of well-known Democrats launched a fresh initiative on Monday aimed at dealing with...
Shutdown Over, Senate Advances Middle East Bill
The US Senate advanced legislation reaffirming support for allies in the Middle East on Monday, including fresh sanctions on Syria and a measure that combats the anti-Israel boycott,...
Israeli Minister Reassures US Over Chinese Telecoms Investment
Israel is taking US concerns about possible cyber-security risks posed by Chinese investments into account and is in any case skilled at protecting itself from information...
US Official Cautions Israel Over Chinese Investments
A US official cautioned Israel on Wednesday over investments from China, citing cyber-security concerns and the prospect of Israel's allies limiting intelligence-sharing with it. The Trump administration has taken...
