Israel-US

Support for Israel: High in US, Low in World

Annual Gallup poll finds support among Americans for Israel almost as high as it’s ever been. BBC poll finds different numbers around the world.

Obama Meets U.S. Jewish Leaders

Leaders of the Conference of Presidents meet President Obama in the White House, where he reaffirms the U.S. commitment to Israel's security.

Americans: War is Coming, Cut Off Aid to Arabs

Poll: most US citizens see another Middle East war coming with American involvement; most favor cutting off US aid to Arabs.

Boehner: We Stand by Our Close Ally, Israel

House Speaker meets Israeli ambassador, says US 'committed' to standing by Israel to maintain peace and stability in the region.

Hoenlein: U.S.-Israel Relations Are Very Strong

Malcolm Hoenlein of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations speaks to INN TV during his visit to Israel.

White House Fudges on Whether it Would Save Israel

Asked if US would come aid Israel if its existence is endangered, Administration spokesman gives reporter the runaround.

‘The Israelis Are Our Friends and Allies’

Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour addresses the Herzliya Conference, speaks of the great friendship between the U.S. and Israel.

'We Cannot Take the U.S.-Israel Relationship for Granted'

Malcolm Hoenlein and Ambassador Zalman Shoval speak on the importance of the U.S.-Israel relationship at the 2011 Herzliya Conference.

Ayalon: U.S. World Leadership Here to Stay

Deputy Foreign Minister: Tie between Israel and U.S. is "not just government-to-government - it is peoples-to-peoples."

Obama's Commitment to the Egypt-Israel Peace Treaty?

Will the Obama Administration feel any commitment towards pushing a new Egyptian government to maintain the peace treaty with Israel?

US Envoys Ross and Hale in Israel

Top U.S. envoys Dennis Ross and David Hale have arrived in Israel for more talks with Jerusalem and Ramallah.

Napolitano Tours Skies Over Holy Land

Deputy Defense Minister Vilnai gives US Secretary of Homeland Security a tour of Israel, from Golan to Jerusalem.

Barak to Gates: Buy 'Namer' Vehicles for US Army

Defense minister meets his US counterpart in Washington, says Syria and Hizbullah eroding Israel's qualitative advantage.

It's Official: Freeze Deal has Failed

U.S., Israel have come to a dead end in talks over a second freeze on construction for Jews living east of the armistice line, Channel 2 reports.

Israel Warned over Wikileaks Release

Israel may face diplomatic embarrassment in upcoming Wikileaks release as U.S. documents compromised.

Correction: US 2010 Report Toned Down Criticism of Israel

The US State Department in 2010 reduced the level of unjustified criticism of Israel that for years was the norm in its Religious Freedom re

Yesha Council Cartoon Tells Obama: Don't Play G-d

Words seem to have no effect on US President when it comes to the right of Jews to Judea and Samaria. Yesha Council tries a cartoon instead.

VP Biden: “The Ties Between Our Countries are Unbreakable”

Vice President Biden pledges unwavering support for Israel during his address to the general assembly of the Jewish Federation of North America.

Analysis - U.S.-Israel Relations After Congressional Elections

Experts speak at Bar-Ilan University on how the relationship between Israel and the United States will be affected by the midterm elections.

"The Relationship Between the U.S. and Israel will Not Change"

US Ambassador to Israel speaks at a conference at Bar-Ilan University.

Bayefsky: U.S. is More Hostile to Israel than it Appears

Political writer Anne Bayefsky reveals U.S. duplicity at the U.N. Human Rights Council.

‘Juniper Falcon 11’ Exercise Shows ‘Progress in Israeli-US Ties

US and Israel conclude Juniper Falcon 11 - a several day-long command post simulation and training exercise.

Poll: America Supports Israel, Rejects Obama's Policies

A poll conducted by McLaughlin and Associates finds that most Americans support Israel, reject Obama's pressure.

Obama Effigy to Get the Shoe at Monday's Demo at US Embassy

Protesters angry over American appeasement of Muslim world plan to hurl shoes at puppet of US President Monday outside US embassy in Tel Aviv.

Kissinger’s Guilt

Israel, US to Develop 'Arrow 3' Missile Defense System

Israel and the United States have signed a deal to develop the Arrow 3 missile system, which is to intercept missiles as far away as outer space.

Netanyahu has Outmaneuvered Obama, TIME Hints

The news magazine explains that Obama's window of opportunity for pressuring Israel has closed.

Netanyahu: Israel a Stabilizing Force in Middle East

Contary to what some believe, Israel is the greatest source of Middle East stability, says Netanyahu at Foreign Relations Council (video).

Dore Gold, Security Advisor Dayan, Prep US for Netanyahu's Visit

Correction: Dore Gold and Uzi Dayan's visit to the USA to explain Israel's security needs prior to the PM's visit is their own initiative.

Ambassador Oren Says 'Rift' Comment Misunderstood

Israeli ambassador Michael Oren denies reporting “tectonic rift” between America and Israel, says comments were misunderstood.

Barak: Only Direct Negotiations will Help

Indirect talks between Israel and the PA are unhelpful, Barak tells Clinton.

White House Praises Blockade Change

America praises decision to ease blockade on Hamas-run Gaza. Netanyahu is once again invited to White House.

Report: US Guaranteed Israel's Strategic Capabilities

Though their meeting has been called off, Obama is said to have already promised Netanyahu to maintain and bolster Israel's strategic capabilities.

Michael Steele on the Importance of Israel

Republican Chair Michael Steele addressed Israel Day crowd on bonds of faith, fate. Steele accused Obama of "dithering" on Iran. Full text below.

Barak: US Gives Israel Aid, Ammunition and Vital Spare Parts

Defense Minister explained to reporters why an offer from the US is an offer Israel can't refuse.

'US Demands Israel Cancel Ramat Shlomo Construction Plans'

Channel 2: Clinton told Netanyahu to cancel project, make gestures to PA, declare talks will include all core issues. Video tour: Ramat Shlomo.