U.S.-Israel Relations
News about governmental relations between Israel and the United States
“We don’t want the controversy right now,” the U.S. president said. “We’re helping Gaza.”
The U.S. president told the Israeli education minister that he would consider attending the ceremony.
“This record-breaking momentum reflects sustained global confidence in Israel’s economy,” said Dani Naveh, president and CEO of Israel Bonds.
“He’s a wartime prime minister,” the U.S. president told JNS. “Israel, with other people, might not exist right now.”
“I hear that Iran is trying to build up again and if they are we’re going to have to knock ‘em down—we’ll knock the hell out of them,” the U.S. president said.
The Israeli prime minister is slated to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday afternoon.
Senior officials in Washington believe there is a once-in-a-generation opportunity for moves that could pull the region in a better direction.
The U.S. envoy noted the initial stage had produced the return of all but one hostage, a partial IDF withdrawal and expanded humanitarian assistance.
Israel has “somewhat of a veto,” but it “doesn’t mean that the Turks can’t have some role” in the Gaza ceasefire, the U.S. ambassador tells JNS.
“We appreciate the Trump administration’s strong commitment to combat antisemitism,” Israel’s foreign minister said.
The meeting with will be the field marshal’s third in six months with the U.S. president.
A liberal as a young man, he later emerged as one of the most prominent American Jewish conservative thinkers in the United States.