U.S.-Israel Relations
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The agreement includes cooperation in education, economic, culture and security.
Preparations for the meeting between Witkoff and Khalil al-Hayya were first reported by The New York Times.
The resolution “will lead to further integration of Israel and its neighbors,” as well as the possible expansion of the Abraham Accords with Arab and Muslim nations, said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Will Washington find a way to preserve the additional edge on which Israeli security policy has relied for decades?
Outgoing Israeli Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer reportedly raised the Jewish state’s concerns in Washington.
Eric Adams’ visit comes in the wake of the Zohran Mamdani’s victory in New York City’s mayoral race on Nov. 5.
“Israel will not agree to the establishment of a Palestinian terrorist state in the heart of the Land of Israel,” said Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar.
Under the current agreement, most of the assistance is reserved for purchases from the American defense industry.
“As usual, you get right to the point and call it like it is,” the Israeli premier wrote on X.
HaGvura‒The Forum for Families of Fallen Heroes urged Washington not to extend a “lifeline” to terrorists trapped in a tunnel in Gaza’s south.
Kushner and Netanyahu reportedly discussed the implementation of Trump’s peace plan for the Gaza Strip.
The American shapewear company said its goal is to “build a meaningful commercial and community presence in Israel.”