Business and Economy
The Israeli prime minister said the agreement Jerusalem and Washington reach will be looked at as a model by other countries now seeking to negotiate new trade deals with the Trump administration.
The Manufacturers Association of Israel issued its warning ahead of the meeting between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. President Donald Trump.
Israeli officials failed to protect a critical industry and national security interests, while questions emerge about Washington’s role, particularly a U.S. official with a Palestinian background who previously worked for UNRWA.
The IDF-approved tours of the far side of the Golan Heights are scheduled to get underway next week.
The protest occurred during a presentation on product updates and a long-term vision for the company.
The move comes the week before the busy Passover and Easter travel season, when flights to Israel are heavily booked.
“Our generous donors help fill many gaps, but the federal government is an indispensable partner in helping people overcome poverty,” said Jewish Federations of North America’s Jason Wuliger.
Jerusalem caught off guard as Netanyahu, Smotrich scramble to ease economic fallout.
Thirteen percent of Israelis are Russian speakers.
“The president’s action helps the BDS movement achieve one of its key goals,” stated Mark Mellman of the Democratic Majority for Israel.
Secretary General Mathias Cormann cited the Jewish state’s strong high-tech sector and resilience despite regional uncertainty.
Jerusalem’s move reportedly came in anticipation of U.S. President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day.”
