The U.S. has reservations about Israel proceeding with 4,000 settlement units in the West Bank area. The Department of State said the U.S. is concerned by Israel’s decision…
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House Speaker Holds Event Honoring Israel’s 75th Anniversary
He replaced Representative Tlaib’s planned “Nakba” event at the Capitol. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy scheduled a congressional event at the Capitol Visitor Center to discuss the 75th anniversary…
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President Traveling to the Middle East This Week
Israel and Saudi Arabia are on the itinerary. President Joe Biden will travel to the Middle East for a brief visit beginning Wednesday. Among other things, his trip…
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Secretary Blinken Attends Israeli, Arab Summit
He focused on reducing Israeli-Palestinian tensions. A meeting on Israel’s Negev desert, hosted by Israel’s Foreign Minister Yair Lapid, brought together the foreign ministers of four Arab nations…
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House Speaker Lands in Israel with Congressional Delegation
Reiterates U.S. commitment to Israel. A congressional delegation of about a dozen U.S. legislators landed in Israel on Wednesday, with Speaker Nancy Pelosi heading the group. She will…
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He will also meet with Palestinian Authority. Central Intelligence Agency Director William Burns arrived in Israel Tuesday for talks on Iran, as rising tensions overshadow talks on restoring…
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U.S. Will Provide Aid to Gaza, Not Hamas
Plans being made to reopen Jerusalem Palistinian consulate. On Tuesday, Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with leaders in the Middle East to discuss the next steps to…
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Secretary of State Travels to the Middle East
He will attempt to broker peace deal between Israel and Palestine. The White House announced on Monday that Secretary of State Antony Blinken departed for the Middle East.…
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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…
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