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Abraham Accords, moving US embassy to blame for Oct. 7 attack, AOC says

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.), a member of the so-called progressive “Squad” in Congress, agreed with a far-left streamer that the Abraham Accords and former President Donald Trump’s decision to move the U.S. embassy to...

The quintessential authenticity of Joe Lieberman

The late Senator Joseph Lieberman was an extraordinary person and an inspiration to us all. Besides his outstanding intellect and the breadth of his knowledge, he provided us with a paradigm of how a person...

Pentagon identifies deceased reserve soldier tied to Jerusalem embassy

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The U.S. Department of Defense identified Lt. Col. Orlando Bandeira, 54, of Tampa, Fla., as the U.S. employee connected to the U.S. embassy in Jerusalem, who was found dead in his apartment on March 4. Bandeira was...
Former President Barack Obama meets with U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew in the Oval Office on Aug. 4, 2014. Credit: Pete Souza/Official White House Photo.

Senate confirms Jack Lew as US ambassador to Israel

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The U.S. Senate confirmed the nomination of Jacob (“Jack”) Lew on Tuesday to serve as the next American ambassador to Israel. The final vote tally was 53-43, with several Republicans, including Sens. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.)...
Fijian pilgrims arrive at Ben-Gurion International Airport. Sept. 29, 2023. Credit: Courtesy of ICEJ.

Fiji to open embassy in Jerusalem in early 2024

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The South Pacific island nation of Fiji will inaugurate an embassy in Jerusalem next year, the country’s deputy prime minister said on Monday, as faith-based diplomacy continues to flourish. The remarks come as hundreds of pilgrims from...

Paraguay plans to open Jerusalem embassy in November

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Paraguay is set to open the doors of its new Jerusalem embassy in November, in a sign of growing support for Israel in Latin America, Paraguayan officials said on Wednesday. The move comes as an...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape on Sept. 5, 2023. Credit: GPO/Haim Zach.

‘A milestone moment’: Papua New Guinea opens embassy in Jerusalem

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The Oceana nation of Papua New Guinea inaugurated its embassy in Jerusalem on Tuesday, becoming the fifth country to maintain a diplomatic mission in Israel’s capital city. The move by the strongly Christian Pacific nation...
Sierra Leonean President Julius Maada Bio. Credit: Embassy of Sierra Leone in the United States.

Sierra Leone to open embassy in Jerusalem

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The West African nation of Sierra Leone will open an embassy in Jerusalem, becoming the latest country to move its diplomatic mission to the city, the Israeli Foreign Ministry announced on Friday. The news came...
Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen seen during an interview at the ministry in Jerusalem, June 12, 2023. Photo by Yossi Aloni/Flash90.

Israeli FM heads to Paraguay for presidential inauguration

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Foreign Minister Eli Cohen is traveling to Paraguay to attend Tuesday’s inauguration of President-elect Santiago Peña, the ministry in Jerusalem announced. The Latin American visit by Israel’s top diplomat, which is the first in over...
Sen. Gustavo Leite, chairman of the Paraguayan Israel Allies Caucus; Vice President-elect Pedro Alliana; President of the Senate Silvio Ovelar; President-elect Santiago Peña, Leopoldo Martinez, IAF Latin America director; and Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies Raul Latorre. Credit: Courtesy. | courtesy

Paraguay poised to return embassy to Jerusalem

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Paraguay will move its embassy back to Jerusalem, in a sign of growing support for Israel in Latin America, a Paraguayan senator said on Monday. Sen. Gustavo Leite spoke a week before Paraguayan President-elect Santiago Peña,...