US works on Israel-Saudi ties

This, according to US Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaking to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) lobby group just ahead of his two-day visit to Saudi Arabia. By…

US slaps more sanctions on Syria

The move marks Washington’s first action targeting Damascus since its readmittance to the Arab League. By Erin Viner The US Treasury Department issued a statement accusing the two entities and…

US to push Mideast ‘integration’ of Israel

Secretary of State Antony Blinken made the statement as part of a congratulatory message to Israel on its Independence Day. By Erin Viner “On behalf of the United States of…

Report: Egypt planned rocket sale to Russia

This, according to the Washington Post, breaking a story linked to apparently leaked United States intelligence reports - that could also impact relations with Israel. By Erin Viner In what…

Int’l criticism over Israel’s West Bank building

There has been widespread opposition from the West over the decision by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government to authorize nine Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria. By Erin Viner…

Israeli Minister: no settlement freeze

This, following a public request from the United States to halt construction of Jewish communities in the West Bank districts of Judea, Samaria and the Jordan Valley. By Erin Viner…

Abbas blames violence on Israel

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas leveled the accusation during a visit to the West Bank by United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken. By Erin Viner Following his visit with Israeli…

Blinken urges calm by Israelis, Palestinians

The two-day visit by Washington’s top diplomat to the region comes amid some of the bloodiest violence between the two sides in years. By Jonathan Hessen and Erin Viner United…

Gaza missiles draw IDF response

Following one of the worst days of violence in the West Bank in years, tensions with Palestinians soared even higher when Gaza terrorists fired rockets at Israel overnight. By Jonathan…

World marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day

Six million European Jews were killed by the Nazis and their collaborators during the Holocaust, of which an estimated 1.5 million were children. By Erin Viner Holocaust survivors and leaders…