U.S.-Israel Relations
News about governmental relations between Israel and the United States
Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D-Mass.) is scheduled to speak at a State of Israel’s 76th Independence Day event hosted by the Consulate General of Israel to New England.
U.S. support is critical to Israel’s victory and to deter our common enemies across the world, the defense minister told the visiting delegation.
Last month, Blinken reportedly sat in on a meeting where the Emirati foreign minister called Ramallah’s leadership “Ali Baba and the 40 thieves.”
The U.S. top diplomat reiterated his “ironclad” support for Israel.
The U.S. secretary of state told the Israeli defense minister that the ceasefire deal “would advance Israel’s long-term security interests.”
Israel opposes the resolution, concerned that it allows Hamas to drag out negotiations without end during ceasefire.
The invitation “symbolizes the U.S. and Israel’s enduring relationship,” congressional leaders said.
Khaled Doudin in Hebron has accused Israel of initiating the current war with Hamas and expressed “respect” for terrorists incarcerated in Israel.
The U.S. State Department “unequivocally rejects dehumanizing and inflammatory language, regardless of who is targeted by such rhetoric,” a spokesperson said.
Samantha Power, the USAID administrator, announced the additional $90 million on the same day that the Pentagon said the temporary pier will cost $90 million less than projected.
The Ministry of Diaspora Affairs denies it operated a fake social media campaign to influence U.S. congresspeople.
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill express support for the stance.