Antony Blinken
Blinken: I warned Netanyahu Israel could lose young Republicans and evangelicals
Speaking at the Jewish Federations of North America’s General Assembly in Washington, Blinken recalled a conversation with Netanyahu in the spring of 2024 about the political consequences of the war.
Blinken denies telling Qatar to delay Israel-Hamas hostage mediation
'Apocalyptic wasteland': Biden admin. blocked warning on deteriorating Gaza situation after Oct. 7
Israel must present its own plan for Gaza, or the world will do it for them - opinion
Netanyahu says Israel on high alert, US intensifies diplomatic efforts
“Israel is in a state of very high readiness for any scenario. We will exact a very high price for any act of aggression against us from any quarter whatsoever,” Netanyahu said.
US not involved in assassination of Hamas's Ismail Haniyeh - Blinken
"I've learned over many years never to speculate on the impact one event may have on something else," Blinken said.
US will help Israel defend itself in Lebanon war, Austin says
“We remain concerned about the potential of this escalating into a full fight. And I don't believe that a fight is inevitable,” US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said.
Blinken: Gaza ceasefire best way to diffuse Israeli-Hezbollah violence
Iran's foreign ministry warned Israel on Sunday against what it called any new adventure in Lebanon.
US criticizes ICJ opinion that Israeli 'occupation' of Palestinian territories is illegal
In February, the US defended Israel's military "occupation" and argued to the World Court that Israel faced “very real security needs.”
US considers holding military aid over IDF promotions despite human rights violations
Alleged human rights violations by Netzah Yehuda have left US officials mulling withholding military aid under the Leahy Law.
G7 condemns Israeli creation of new West Bank settlements
“Israel’s settlement program is inconsistent with international law and counterproductive to the cause of peace,” said the foreign ministers from the seven countries.
Normalization with Saudi Arabia is a golden opportunity for Israel - opinion
Even if the Arab states’ motivation for peace with Israel remains unchanged, the cost-benefit considerations of these regimes are shifting.
Katz warns against Iran, China at NATO summit
At the summit, Katz spoke with US cabinet members, as well as other global leaders.
Letters to the Editor, July 3, 2024: Hopelessly naive
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