Israel/Diplomacy

During the state visit that will last until Wednesday, the Israeli Prime Minister will also meet with the Vice President, the American Trade Secretary and Senators

Topics of discussion expected to include possible military action against Iran's nuclear sites, the Gaza war, the U.S. bombing campaign against Iran-backed Yemeni jihadists, and tariffs

Orban has said the court's decision against Netanyahu was politically motivated

As a good-will gesture to the new Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, Israel released five Lebanese prisoners held since the ground operation

'The only people suffering hunger and deprivation in Gaza are the Israeli hostages,' Israel's Ambassador Ron Prosor said, adding: 'They are being deliberately starved by Hamas'

Israel's Finance Minister is expected to meet with his American counterpart, Scott Bessent, softening the Biden administration's policy that ostracized Smotrich, and even considering sanctions on him

Interior Minister Moshe Arbel received a recommendation from Diaspora Minister Amichai Chikli not to allow Rima Hassan to enter, citing her activities promoting sanctions on Israel

'Israel and America stand shoulder to shoulder in countering the threat of Iran,' Netanyahu said

'I think we all agree that it should require the consent – consent of people to move out from where they live, and the consent for other countries to receive them'

The historic meeting between the two leaders was marked by gestures of friendship and discussions about the judicial situation in Israel, against a backdrop of regional tensions

'The discrimination against us is clear: In the UNHRC, Israel is the only country with an agenda item dedicated solely to it,' Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar said

Nine security industries and Israeli start-up companies have showcased missile interception capabilities at various ranges, speeds, and flight altitudes

'In all the villages that we visited that were attacked on October 7, there were pictures and signs of the Thai workers along with the Israelis held in brutal captivity by Hamas in Gaza'

An Azerbaijani company buying stake in Israeli offshore gas field Tamar is a part of President Trump's policy of strengthening economic stability in the Middle East through strategic investments

Visit to the White House is 'testimony to the strength of the Israeli-American alliance,' Netanyahu said, as well as 'testimony to the strength of our personal friendship'

Trump insists that Egypt and Jordan would take in displaced Gazans, despite the two Arab nations dismissing his plan for the relocation of Palestinians from the war-ravaged territory

'Within 48 hours, the State of Israel will cease its cooperation with UNRWA,' envoy Danny Danon said – 'UNRWA must cease its activities and evacuate all its facilities in Jerusalem'

Chikli was scheduled to speak in from of the European Parliament, but Israel's National Security Council warned him that the criminal complaint would likely be heeded by local authorities

As Israel and Azerbaijan sign additional cooperation agreements and memorandums, US analysts are starting to understand the true value of the Israeli ally in the Caucasus – Iran is not happy

'I’m confident that we will complete the defeat of Iran’s terror axis and usher in a new era of peace and prosperity for our region,' Netanyahu said, while thanking Trump for helping free hostages

A school in Ramat Gan that was hit last week was the very school where he attended as a child, where he formed his first memories

'It is expected from an ambassador to rely on verified facts, not assumptions or imaginations,' wrote Israel's foreign ministry spokesman, Oren Marmorstein

'I refuse to believe this Council, which was created to uphold the highest ideals of humanity, would turn its back on those who need it the most,' said Michael Levy, whose brother Or Levy is in Gaza