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Senator Cruz: I stand unequivocally with Israel

Texas Senator reiterates support for Israel as Gaza terrorists fire rocket barrage at southern Israel.

Senator Cruz: I stand unequivocally with Israel

US stands by Israel

State Department spokeswoman condemns Gaza rocket attacks against Israel, says US stands with Israel as it defends itself.

US stands by Israel

State Department: We stand with Israel

State Department condemns Hamas rocket attacks on Israel, reaffirms Israel’s right to defend itself.

State Department: We stand with Israel

Florida Governor-elect vows to fight BDS

Ron DeSantis, a longtime Israel supporter, says Trump should recognize Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights.

Florida Governor-elect vows to fight BDS

'As long as Trump is in the White House, we're all set'

Former Israeli ambassador to Washington Danny Ayalon believes midterm elections set Trump up nicely for 2020 elections.

'As long as Trump is in the White House, we're all set'

‘Haley was a locomotive’

Watch: Duvi Honig, CEO of the Orthodox Jewish Chamber of Commerce, interviewed on Turkish television.

‘Haley was a locomotive’

Pompeo: US-Israel relations stronger than ever

Secretary of State says Israel is "is everything we want the entire Middle East to look like".

Pompeo: US-Israel relations stronger than ever

US: Israel has right to determine who enters

State Department official says US in touch with student who was refused entry to Israel due to her support for BDS.

US: Israel has right to determine who enters

Pence: We're proud to stand with Israel

US Vice President reiterates Washington’s support for Israel following meeting between Trump and Netanyahu.

Pence: We're proud to stand with Israel

House supports $38 billion aid package for Israel

House of Representatives approves defense aid package for Israel negotiated in the final days of the Obama administration.

House supports $38 billion aid package for Israel

Expert:

'Just as Trump pressures them, he can also pressure us'

Prof. Shmuel Sandler warns Trump could pressure Israel just as he pressures the PA.

'Just as Trump pressures them, he can also pressure us'

Trump: Israel will have to pay a 'high price' in peace talks

Trump says Israel will have to pay a "high price" in its peace talks with the PA in return for the U.S. embassy relocating to Jerusalem.

Trump: Israel will have to pay a 'high price' in peace talks

Iranians indicted in U.S. for spying on Jewish facility

Two Iranian men indicted for allegedly spying for Tehran in the United States.

Iranians indicted in U.S. for spying on Jewish facility

Young Israel thanks U.S. for support for Israel

National Council of Young Israel welcomes new defense authorization act including aid to Israel.

Young Israel thanks U.S. for support for Israel

Trump signs defense bill including aid to Israel

Trump signs into law defense spending bill which codifies memorandum of understanding with Israel.

Trump signs defense bill including aid to Israel

Senate solidifies aid package for Israel

Senate approves measure that codifies $38 billion defense aid package for Israel into law.

Senate solidifies aid package for Israel

ANALYSIS:

Trump's threat to Iran indication of joint Israeli-US strategy

Trump, like Netanyahu, stands up to Iran at every juncture.

Trump's threat to Iran indication of joint Israeli-US strategy

Israel, U.S. increase the pressure on Iran

Report: Israel and the United States formed a joint working group focusing on internal efforts to encourage protests within Iran.

Israel, U.S. increase the pressure on Iran

U.S. appears to back Israel on removal of BDS activists

State Department spokeswoman says U.S. does not support BDS, says countries have the right to prevent entry to activists.

U.S. appears to back Israel on removal of BDS activists

Israel responds: Thank you President Trump

Israel thanks U.S. for withdrawing from UN Human Rights Council. "An unequivocal statement that enough is enough."

Israel responds: Thank you President Trump

Friedman in Washington for talks on Trump peace plan

U.S. ambassador to Israel is in Washington for discussions at the White House and State Department about the administration's peace plan.

Friedman in Washington for talks on Trump peace plan

'We are very fortunate to have Trump'

Philanthropist Henry Schwartz spoke to Arutz Sheva at the Yeshivat Hesder Sderot Gala Dinner.

'We are very fortunate to have Trump'

Obama aide says Netanyahu backed him on Syria

Former Obama aide Ben Rhodes claims in new book that Netanyahu supported Obama's decision not to attack Syria in 2013.

Obama aide says Netanyahu backed him on Syria

Celebrate Israel: A day of support and unity

Relations between Israel and the United States are at an all-time peak, says Minister Ofir Akunis.

Celebrate Israel: A day of support and unity

Abbas refused to meet Democratic delegation

PA chairman refused to meet with a delegation of Democratic lawmakers due to his anger over Trump's Jerusalem recognition.

Abbas refused to meet Democratic delegation

Scaramucci to Arutz Sheva: I believe in a one-state solution

Former White House Communications director: You can't have a two-state solution when one of those states supports terror.

Scaramucci to Arutz Sheva: I believe in a one-state solution

'Support for Trump continues to grow'

Caroline Glick believes the relocation of the U.S. embassy to Jerusalem has created a new reality.

'Support for Trump continues to grow'

'Trump kept his promise'

Veteran diplomat Yoram Ettinger: By moving embassy, U.S. said it won't be intimidated by threats.

'Trump kept his promise'

Pence: By recognizing Jerusalem, we chose fact over fiction

Vice President welcomes embassy relocation, vows the U.S. will never allow Iran to obtain a nuclear weapon.

Pence: By recognizing Jerusalem, we chose fact over fiction

American official:

'Israel will not pay a price for embassy relocation'

Senior U.S. official: Trump moving the American Embassy to Jerusalem serves U.S. interests and is not part of a “give-and-take” with Israel.

'Israel will not pay a price for embassy relocation'

Trump's envoy: Hamas using protests to attack Israel

Jason Greenblatt blasts Hamas, says Iran is to blame for instability in the region.

Trump's envoy: Hamas using protests to attack Israel

Watch: Happy Independence Day from the White House

White House releases video in honor of Israel’s 70th Independence Day.

Watch: Happy Independence Day from the White House

Netanyahu thanks Trump: We have no better friend than America

PM Netanyahu thanks U.S. President for his greeting in honor of Israel’s 70th Independence Day.

Netanyahu thanks Trump: We have no better friend than America

Trump's peace plan nearly complete

Trump administration has nearly completed Israel-PA peace plan. It will not include commitment to two-state solution.

Trump's peace plan nearly complete

Pelosi to lead Democratic delegation to Israel

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, along with ten House Democrats, to visit Israel and Jordan.

Pelosi to lead Democratic delegation to Israel

'Israel is a democracy in a sea of dictatorships'

Chele Farley, Republican candidate for the Senate in New York, stresses her support for Israel and Jerusalem at NCYI gala.

'Israel is a democracy in a sea of dictatorships'

'Fix the Iran deal or cancel it'

Prime Minister Netanyahu meets Senate and House leaders following his AIPAC speech.

'Fix the Iran deal or cancel it'

Pence: America stands with Israel, always

Vice President Pence speaks at AIPAC conference, reiterates America’s commitment to Israel.

Pence: America stands with Israel, always

Netanyahu: I will discuss Iran's aggression with Trump

Netanyahu leaves for Washington, where he will address the AIPAC conference and meet with President Donald Trump.

Netanyahu: I will discuss Iran's aggression with Trump

House bill would codify U.S.-Israel MOU into law

Bipartisan bill would codify into law a 2016 memorandum of understanding guaranteeing Israel $38 billion in defense assistance.

House bill would codify U.S.-Israel MOU into law

Report: Countries discussed how to manipulate Kushner

Israel reportedly among four countries which privately discussed ways they can manipulate Trump’s son-in-law and senior adviser.

Report: Countries discussed how to manipulate Kushner

Senators call for an increase in military aid to Israel

Senators who just returned from trip to Israel call for increase in $38 billion the U.S. provides in military aid.

Senators call for an increase in military aid to Israel

Jewish leader:

'The world has been turned upside down'

Martin Oliner welcomes Trump administration’s decision to move the embassy to Jerusalem, praises his administration.

'The world has been turned upside down'

Watch: Republican congressmen summarize Israel visit

Congressmen Scott Tipton and David B. McKinley discuss visiting Judea and Samaria, their meeting with Netanyahu and U.S.-Israel relations.

Watch: Republican congressmen summarize Israel visit

Netanyahu: A great day for the people of Israel

Watch: Netanyahu hails U.S. announcement that it would move its embassy to Jerusalem in time for Israel's 70th Independence Day.

Netanyahu: A great day for the people of Israel

U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem to open in May

State Department confirms opening of embassy in Jerusalem will coincide with Israel’s 70th Independence Day.

U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem to open in May

Netanyahu to meet Trump at the White House

Prime Minister Netanyahu will visit the White House on March 5, says senior U.S. administration official.

Netanyahu to meet Trump at the White House

Ambassador Friedman: Next year in Jerusalem

Jerusalem Mayor hosts the leaders of the communities and religions and representatives of the diplomatic corps in the city.

Ambassador Friedman: Next year in Jerusalem

State Department prioritizes funding for Jerusalem embassy

In budget proposal for 2019, State Department prioritizes funding for facility for embassy in Jerusalem.

State Department prioritizes funding for Jerusalem embassy

Tillerson not planning to stop in Israel during Mideast tour

Secretary of State keeping tabs on situation in northern border but not planning on stopping in Israel during his tour of the Middle East.

Tillerson not planning to stop in Israel during Mideast tour

Cruz: America stands with Israel in wake of Iran's aggression

Senator Ted Cruz urges the world to take decisive action against Iran following the incident in Israel's north.

Cruz: America stands with Israel in wake of Iran's aggression

Trump's envoy meets Netanyahu

Jason Greenblatt says he had a productive meeting on the peace process with Prime Minister Netanyahu.

Trump's envoy meets Netanyahu

Obama: I gave Israel more military aid than anyone

Former president defends his actions vis-a-vis Israel in speech before Reform synagogue in New York.

Obama: I gave Israel more military aid than anyone

Report: U.S. embassy to move to Jerusalem by 2019

Senior officials say plan is to convert existing consular building to an embassy.

Report: U.S. embassy to move to Jerusalem by 2019

Trump: Embassy won't move to Jerusalem within a year

Trump denies Netanyahu's remarks that U.S. embassy in Israel would move to Jerusalem within a year.

Trump: Embassy won't move to Jerusalem within a year

Haley: We will be 'taking names' at General Assembly

Ambassador Haley criticizes upcoming vote at UN against U.S. recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

Haley: We will be 'taking names' at General Assembly

Jewish leaders criticize 'ill-conceived' UN resolution

Conference of Presidents commends U.S. for vetoing Security Council resolution on Jerusalem. American Jewish Congress welcomes veto as well.

Jewish leaders criticize 'ill-conceived' UN resolution

Pence delays Israel visit

U.S. Vice President delays Middle East visit until mid-January so he can take part in Senate vote on tax reforms.

Pence delays Israel visit

U.S. expects Western Wall to be part of Israel

Administration official says Washington cannot envision situation under which the Western Wall would not be a part of Israel.

U.S. expects Western Wall to be part of Israel

Haley: Israel will never be bullied into an agreement

U.S. ambassador says Trump remains committed to Israel-PA peace and his Jerusalem decision doesn't change that.

Haley: Israel will never be bullied into an agreement