WASHINGTON (AP) — Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich will head to Washington in the coming days to meet with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and discuss economic and political cooperation, Smotrich’s spokesperson said Thursday.
Former U.S. secretary of state Antony Blinken was stopped at the last minute from sanctioning an IDF intelligence unit, according to Israel's former U.S. ambassador Michael Herzog.
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) — Five hundred days after the war in Gaza started, U.S. lawmakers are demanding hostages come home, and Hamas no longer have power. In a trip to Tel Aviv, both Republican and Democratic senators say the U.S. stands with Israel.
The group, Doctors Against Genocide, called for lawmakers to protect Gaza's health care workers and help the medical institutions destroyed by Israeli forces.
Yarden Bibas, the father, was abducted and held separately and released on Feb. 1, as part of the first phase of the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas that paused the 15-month-long war in Gaza.
Trump declined to talk about Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi canceling his meeting at the White House next week over Trump's proposal to "own" Gaza.
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR ... both Republican and Democratic senators say the U.S. stands with Israel. “There is strong bipartisan support for Israel in the U.S. It’s unwavering and indisputable ...