Israel-US Relations

Dagan: Netanyahu Endangering Israel's Security

Former Mossad chief launches yet another verbal attack against PM Netanyahu, says his policies are dangerous.

Livni Blames Bibi for Senators Postponing Iran Sanctions Vote

Livni claims that Netanyahu's Congress speech led to ten senators deciding to postpone a bill on new Iran sanctions.

Fox News Issues Rare Criticism of Netanyahu Over Congress Speech

Fox News hosts Chris Wallace and Shepard Smith warn that Netanyahu's speech to Congress could damage relations.

Basketball Legend: Israel-U.S. Relations Stronger than Ever

Israeli basketball legend Tal Brody tells Arutz Sheva from Washington: Don't believe everything you read in the newspaper.

Netanyahu: Israel Facing an Attack on its Right to Exist

Prime Minister directly addresses unprecedented personal attack by US officials, vows to 'continue defending Israel.'

Labor Head Says Netanyahu Profits from Anti-Israel Wave

MK Herzog said anti-Israel vote in British parliament proves that Israel must take initiative diplomatically.

Israel Struggling to Sell Iron Dome

Israel's key missile defense system is unique in the arena of global defense - but politics and cost are preventing investors from buying.

Senate Declares Israel a ‘Major Strategic Partner’

U.S. Senate unanimously adopts the United States-Israel Strategic Partnership Act.

Report: Israel Helping US Build Int'l Coalition Against IS

40 countries reportedly interested in joining forces to stop Islamists from spreading; Israel allegedly sending US information to help.

New York Governor Underscores Support for Israel

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo visits Israel, meets Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and President Reuven Rivlin.

Netanyahu and Kerry's Phone Call 'Mysteriously' Cut Off

State Department says phone call between PM Netanyahu and Secretary of State Kerry was disconnected, but says it was a technical issue.

Steinitz Accuses Washington of Hypocrisy over Hamas Gov't

'You cannot present it as a Hamas government internally, then publicly as a government of technocrats,' Intelligence Minister says.

US Ambassador Says End to Visa Crisis Coming

Despite doubling in visa rejection rates for young Israelis, US ambassador to Israel stresses the days of the US visa are numbered.

Dempsey: Israel Knows We'll Strike Iran if Need Be

Israel and the United States are in agreement about the Iranian threat, says chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

Yesh Atid MK: Ya'alon Hurting Israel's Foreign Policy

MK Ronen Hoffman sides with the U.S. against Ya'alon, says Defense Minister should stick to defense issues.

Susan Rice to Visit Israel in May

White House announces that National Security Adviser will travel to Israel in May. Last month she blasted Israel for criticizing Kerry.

Israel a 'Major Strategic Partner' of the U.S., Say Lawmakers

House of Representatives approves with an overwhelming majority the United States-Israel Strategic Partnership Act.

US Bars Shin Bet, Mossad Agents from Visiting

U.S. reportedly turns down visa requests from Mossad, Shin Bet agents; change may mean fewer American exports to Israel.

Olmert: It's Time We Say Thank You to the Americans

Former PM blasts the MKs from the Land of Israel Lobby who made tough comments during meeting with Ambassador Shapiro.

'America is Not to Blame for Our Stupidity'

Political analyst says US pressure on Israel makes sense - and that Israel only has itself to blame.

Kerry on Israeli Critics: I've Been Threatened by Real Bullets

Kerry tells CNN he is unfazed by criticism in Israel over his peace efforts, says he was “threatened by real bullets”.

Poll: Most Americans Oppose Obama, Support Israel

ZOA poll reveals that most Americans - even those outside Jewish communities - oppose Washington's anti-Israel policies.

‘Don’t Make Us America’s Next Mistake’

Expert warns America: before pushing peace deal, remember Iraq, Iran, Libya and Egypt.

Peres: Be Grateful for Our Friendship with the United States

"We must not underestimate our relationship with the Americans," says President Peres following diplomatic row.

Report: White House Expects Netanyahu to Condemn Yaalon Comments

A 'senior source' states that Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu himself is expected to reject the criticism leveled at peace plan.

Officials: Olmert a 'Continuous Failure'

Officials close to Prime Minister Netanyahu hit back at former PM Ehud Olmert who said Netanyahu was "declaring war" on the U.S.

Netanyahu: I Will Not be Silent on Iran

PM responds to Olmert: "When I see that interests vital to the security of Israel's citizens are in danger, I will not be silent."

Herzog: Netanyahu Creating 'Unnecessary Panic' About Iran

Labor party chairman accuses PM of creating panic about Iran, accuses him of harming U.S.-Israel relations.

Israel, US Successfully Test New Missile Defense System

"David's Sling" designed to bridge the gap between long-range Arrow and short-range Iron Dome systems.

US Military Chief: We Would Back Israel in Event of Iran Strike

General Martin Dempsey notes ongoing security pact with Israel, hails Jewish state as 'example of what could be' in the Middle East.

Hanegbi: Israel, America can Disagree

Likud MK reminds Israelis that Israel and America have been at loggerheads in the past. ‘No need to panic.’

Expert: Time to say ‘Enough’ to America

Mideast expert warns pressure from Europe, America will never end ‘no matter how much we concede.’

Rivlin: We Can’t Afford to Fight with America

Former Knesset speaker warns against open conflict with the US position on Iran.

PM Tells Ministers: Don't Talk about US-Iran Call

Netanyahu does not want ministers embarrassing him ahead of his meeting with Obama.

Hagel and Yaalon Discuss Egypt and Syria

U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel speaks with his Israeli counterpart about Egypt, Iran and the ongoing violence in Syria.

Netanyahu on 4th of July: Our Countries are True Friends

Israel is an island of stability in a turbulent region, says Netanyahu at U.S. embassy's Fourth of July reception.

'No One Can Rely on the U.S. Right Now'

Rabbi David Algaze says that Israel needs to make its own decisions on Iran and not rely on other countries.

Hagel in Israel to Discuss Iran and Syria

U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel arrives in Israel on Sunday, where he will kick off a trip to the Middle East.

Obama Visit Code Name: Unbreakable Alliance

Israelis asked to vote for their favorite logo for the visit, on Prime Minister's Facebook page.

Netanyahu: Obama Visit Emphasizes US-Israel Alliance

PM Netanyahu calls upcoming Obama trip "a very important visit that will emphasize the strong alliance between Israel and the U.S."