us israel relations

 (L-R) US Department of State Antony Blinken & US President Joe Biden (illustrative)

US Secretary of State Blinken arrives in Israel to revive ceasefire talks

This is the eleventh visit by the top US official since Hamas's attack on October 7 of last year.

By REUTERS
22/10/2024

A Jewish and former Democratic congressman’s case for electing Donald Trump in 2024

President Trump designated the Houthis as a terrorist organization in January 2021. The Harris-Biden administration removed that designation one month later, before reversing course in January 2024.

By PETER DEUTSCH/JTA
16/10/2024

Does Kamala Harris actually believe that Netanyahu is a US ally?

Kamala is sending a clear message that she, the White House, and her future administration are not in lockstep with Netanyahu and do not believe he is a fundamental American ally.

By DAVID CHRISTOPHER KAUFMAN
15/10/2024

Mideast at ‘precarious moment’ after Nasrallah hit, cautions Blinken

The Secretary of State also took the moment to warn Israel’s enemies not to use the regional instability to attack American targets.

Reevaluating Israel’s role as a US ally amid changing politics

We must start thinking about how Israel remains a vital ally for all Americans.

By BARAK SELLA
26/08/2024

What is the Harris-Walz platform and its implications for Israel?

Their platform reflects a robust stance against Hamas, especially in light of the brutal attacks on Israel on October 7, 2023.

US Secretary Blinken: Israel accepts bridging hostage proposal, Hamas must also do so

Netanyahu put out a similar statement in the aftermath of their three-hour meeting in Jerusalem earlier in the day.

Uncommitted delegates at DNC say Harris risks losing states unless Israel policy is changed

Pro-Palestinian protests began in Chicago on Sunday night ahead of the DNC's official kickoff on Monday with more than 1,000 demonstrators marching through the city streets.

Harris's decision to shun PM congress speech was 'miserable,' Chikli says

The comment was part of a wide-ranging interview that dealt with the US-Israel relationship, the hostage negotiations, the war against Hamas, combating antisemitism, and more.

Pittsburgh Jewish groups hope to quash a referendum that would force the city to boycott Israel

No city has seen a measure to boycott Israel brought to voters. And Pittsburgh’s measure has caused quite a stir.

By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA
17/08/2024
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