Spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu before releasing statement. On April 29, an enormous outdoor gathering in Mount Meron, Israel ended in a deadly stampede, with a rush…
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U.S. Moves to Improve Relations with Palestine
Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield announces monetary support. On Thursday, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield announced that the U.S. Agency for International Development will be giving $15 million…
Read MoreCalls for High-Tech Preventions for Domestic Violence at UN
U.S. ambassador to the UN joins Israeli U.S. and U.N. ambassador in call for innovative approaches. Israeli Ambassador to the United States and United Nations Gilad Erdan and…
Read MoreU.S. and Israel Reconvene Iran Strategy Group
First round of talks expected in the near future. President Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have sharply different views of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, from…
Read MorePentagon Updates Middle East Strategy
Changes reflect normalized relationships between Israel and Arab nations. On Friday, the Defense Department announced that it would be reordering its policies and operations in the Middle East.…
Read MoreSudan to Normalize Relations with Israel
Deal allows Sudan to receive money from the World Bank in the future. On Wednesday, Sudan announced that it had signed an agreement with the United States to…
Read MoreMorocco and Israel Normalize Relations
The fourth Arab country to agree to establish peacefully diplomatic and economic ties. On Thursday, Morocco and Israel announced the agreement to normalize relations between the two nations.…
Read MoreUSS Nimitz Ordered Back to Persian Gulf
Assassination of Iranian nuclear scientists has stirred revenge threats. The Pentagon announced Saturday that it has sent the USS Nimitz aircraft carrier back to the Middle East. It…
Read MoreSecretary Pompeo to Visit Israel Next Week
His itinerary includes the West Bank and Golan Heights. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will make a historic visit to the Golan Heights and an Israeli settlement in…
Read MorePresident Announces Normalization of Sudan and Israel Relations
The third Arab nation to agree to diplomatic, economic, and trade ties with Israel. President Trump announced late last week, “The State of Israel and the Republic of…
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