Posts Tagged: us israel relations
Israel’s UN Ambassador Accuses Security Council of ‘Whitewashing’ Terrorist Crimes After Gaza War Vote
Israel's Ambassador to the United Nations accused the UN Security Council (UNSC) of "whitewashing" the crimes of terrorists in a speech to the body on...
Amid Tensions, Israel Set to Manufacture Helmets Domestically in Move Away From US Dependence
Israel's military and Defense Ministry are set to open solicitations for Israeli-made military helmets and uniforms in a move towards manufacturing independence, Israeli media reported...
US Admits Israel Into Coveted Visa Waiver Program, Boosting Relations Between Allies
The US on Wednesday announced Israel's admission into the much-coveted US Visa Waiver Program (VWP), which will allow visa-free travel to the United States for...
Israel Says US to Announce It Has Joined Visa Waiver Program, Biden Admin Cautions Process Still Not Complete
Israel's Foreign Ministry said on Monday it expects the United States to announce this week that it will be admitted to the Visa Waiver Program...
Biden, Netanyahu Pledge to Work Toward Israeli-Saudi Normalization
US President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledged on Wednesday to work together toward a landmark agreement to forge diplomatic relations between...
Biden, Netanyahu to Discuss Saudi Normalization, Iran
US President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday will hold their first face-to-face talks since Netanyahu took power in December, with...
Jewish Groups, Democrats Welcome Biden Pick for US Ambassador to Israel While Republicans Criticize Record
US President Joe Biden announced on Tuesday that he will nominate former US Treasury Secretary Jack Lew as his ambassador to Israel in a move...
Biden Nominates Former Treasury Secretary Jack Lew as US Ambassador to Israel
US President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced former Treasury Secretary Jack Lew as his nominee for ambassador to Israel, the White House said in a...
US, EU, Jewish Groups Condemn Israeli Security Minister’s Comments on Arab Rights
The US State Department, the European Union, and American Jewish groups have condemned recent comments made by Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, who said...
State Department Denies Canceling NASA Scientist’s Israel Trip Over Israel Protests
The US State Department has denied canceling a NASA astrophysicist’s trip to Israel for a physics conference on Monday due to unrest in the wake...
Will a New Iran Deal Redefine the US-Israel Relationship?
JNS.org - At this stage, it’s likely that not even those American diplomats most immersed in the ongoing nuclear talks between the United States and...
Biden’s Mideast Visit Is an Attempt to Reassert American Power in the Region
JNS.org - If the Russian invasion of Ukraine hadn’t happened, US President Joe Biden might not be set to land in Israel on Wednesday. Nor...
Biden’s Middle East Visit: The Nuts and Bolts
JNS.org - A major goal of US President Biden’s scheduled visit to the Middle East this month—in addition to increasing Saudi and Emirati oil production—is...
Israel, Hamas, the Palestinian Authority and American interests
JNS.org - June 2022 is the 15th anniversary of the bloody coup in which Hamas terrorists in the Gaza Strip overthrew the Palestinian Authority in...