President Biden spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday for the second time since Hamas launched an operation in southern Israel and said that more US military aid is on its way. According to the White House, President Biden "conveyed that...
Blinken Speaks With Netanyahu, Abbas Amid Saudi Normalization Push
On Tuesday, the State Department said Secretary of State Antony Blinken held separate phone calls with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas amid a US push to broker a normalization deal between Israel and Saudi...
State Department Says US Won’t Cut Military Aid for Israel After Judicial Overhaul Vote
While the Biden administration has expressed concern about the judicial overhaul being pushed forward by the Israeli government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, it has made clear US military aid to Israel will not be affected. "There is not going to be any cut or...
US Backs Israel’s Major Offensive in West Bank City of Jenin
The White House has expressed support for a major Israeli offensive that was launched against the occupied West Bank city of Jenin early Monday. "We support Israel’s security and right to defend its people against Hamas, Palestinian Islamic Jihad, and other terrorist...
State Department Says Israel Has Right to ‘Protect Itself’ After Israel’s Gaza Airstrikes Kill 10 Civilians
Following Israeli airstrikes in Gaza that killed at least 10 civilians, including four children, the State Department said it supports Israel's right to "protect itself." Israel began targeting the Gaza Strip on Tuesday. According to the Palestinian Health Ministry,...
Netanyahu’s Incoming Israeli Government Makes West Bank Settlement Expansion a Top Priority
Incoming Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's new hardline government released a policy paper on Wednesday that puts the expansion of West Bank settlements as a top priority. The new government is set to be sworn in on Thursday and is made up of a coalition of...
US Ambassador to Israel: We Support Israel’s Fight Against ‘Bad Guys’ in Gaza
Israel’s bombardment in Gaza killed 48 Palestinians
Biden Says He’s ‘Proud’ of US Support for Israel After Gaza Bombardment Kills 45, Including 16 Children
Israeli PM Lapid says Israel will ‘never apologize’
Biden Says ‘Vast Majority’ of American People Devoted to Israel’s Security
Biden said critics of Israel are ‘wrong’
Israel Advances Plans to Build Over 4,000 Settler Homes in the West Bank
The move came after an Israeli demolition