Israel

Published
October 7, 2023

Biden condemns the ‘appalling assault’ by Hamas as Israel’s allies express anger and shock

Biden made clear in a call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that “we stand ready to offer all appropriate means of support," according to the White House.
Published
September 24, 2023

Israeli military raid kills 2 Palestinians in the West Bank; Israel says its troops came under fire

The Israeli military said it moved into the Nour Shams refugee camp, near the town of Tulkarem, to destroy what it described as a militant command center and bomb-storage facility in a building.
Published
September 24, 2023

Biden administration poised to allow Israeli citizens to travel to the U.S. without U.S. visa

The Department of Homeland Security administers the program, which currently allows citizens of 40 mostly European and Asian countries to travel to the U.S. for three months without visas.
Published
September 10, 2023

Israeli delegation attends UN heritage conference in Saudi Arabia in first public visit by officials

The delegation is led by the head of Israel's Antiquities Authority and includes diplomats, the official said.
Published
September 8, 2023

Israel says it will reopen the main cargo crossing to Gaza on Sunday, a relief for Gazan producers

Palestinian fishermen, businessmen and rights advocates said the closure marked a form of collective punishment against Gaza’s 2 million people, including tens of thousands of laborers who heavily depend on exports to Israel and the West Bank to stay afloat.

Published
August 10, 2023

Commentary: Reject any grand bargain between the U.S., Saudi Arabia, Israel and the Palestinian Authority

Everyone would win but us. But pursuing a blockbuster deal is probably irresistible to someone immersed in foreign policy groupthink, like Joe Biden.
Published
August 8, 2023

Another View: Israel’s own crisis of democracy is reaching a boiling point

Israel can save itself, if a majority of Israelis join forces with civil society and the nation’s Supreme Court.
Published
July 26, 2023

Israel’s top court to hear challenges to law that weakens its power, escalating political crisis

Hundreds of thousands of Israelis have poured into the streets to protest against the plan for the past 7 months, but parliament enacted it on Monday.
Published
July 24, 2023

Israeli parliament approves key part of judicial overhaul that has exposed deep fissures in society

Mass demonstrations erupt as protesters see the overhaul as a power grab fueled by personal and political grievances of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu – who is on trial for corruption charges – and his partners.
Published
July 19, 2023

House makes show of support for Israel after Democrat’s comments about ‘racist’ state

The Republican-led effort highlighted the divide among House Democrats over Israel, with younger progressives adopting a more critical stance toward the longtime U.S. ally than party leaders.

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