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A view of the U.S. embassy in Jerusalem’s Arnona neighborhood, Feb. 24, 2018. Credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Deputy mayor of Jerusalem announces construction of permanent US embassy

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The city of Jerusalem has approved plans to build the permanent U.S. embassy in Jerusalem, in addition to an extension of the current temporary embassy, announced the city’s deputy mayor on Wednesday. “The Jerusalem Municipal...
A view of the U.S. embassy in Jerusalem’s Arnona neighborhood, Feb. 24, 2018. Credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

GOP Congress members move to ensure US embassy in Jerusalem stays put

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Ahead of the three-year anniversary of U.S. President Donald Trump recognizing Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, more than three-dozen Republican members of Congress have called for language in an upcoming must-pass appropriations bill that would...
Israeli Foreign Ministry Gabi Ashkenazi greets Malawi Foreign Minister Eisenhower Mkaka upon his arrival at the Foreign Ministry in Jerusalem on Nov. 3, 2020. Credit: Israeli Foreign Ministry.

Malawi to be first African nation to open embassy in Jerusalem

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Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera announced in a video message on Tuesday that his country intends to establish a permanent embassy in Jerusalem by next summer. The message was delivered by Malawi Foreign Minister Eisenhower Mkaka...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President of Honduras Juan Orlando Hernández at the opening of a Honduran Trade Office in Jerusalem on Sept. 1, 2019. Photo by Marc Israel Sellem/POOL.

Honduras to relocate embassy to Jerusalem by year’s end

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Israel and Honduras will open embassies in each other’s capital cities before the end of this year, according to a statement released on Sunday by the Israeli Prime Minister’s Office. The joint announcement came following...
U.S. President Donald Trump, joined by Vice President Mike Pence, participates in a signing ceremony with Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić and Kosovo Prime Minister Avdullah Hoti in the Oval Office of the White House, on Sept. 4, 2020. Credit: Official White House Photo by D. Myles Cullen.

Will Kosovo and Serbia establish embassies in Jerusalem? Not if the EU has its...

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It’s easy to miss all of the announcements coming out right now by countries normalizing relations with Israel. But even more intriguing was the announcement last week that Serbia and Kosovo planned to establish...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President of Honduras Juan Orlando Hernández shake hands at the opening of a Honduran Trade Office in Jerusalem, on Sept. 1, 2019. Photo by Marc Israel Sellem/POOL.

Honduran official: Embassy relocation to Jerusalem moving forward

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Honduras’s plan to relocate its Israeli embassy to Jerusalem was delayed by COVID-19 but will move forward in the coming days, the country’s government said on Wednesday. Honduran Foreign Minister Lisandro Rosales Banegas told local...
Jerusalem on the day of dedicating the new U.S. embassy after it was moved there from Tel Aviv, May 2018. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Trump campaign to mark two-year Jerusalem embassy opening with fundraiser

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The Trump re-election campaign is scheduled to host a virtual fundraiser on Thursday to commemorate the two-year anniversary of the opening of the U.S. embassy in Jerusalem. Jewish Insider first reported on the fundraiser, which requires a...
A view of the U.S. embassy in Jerusalem’s Arnona neighborhood, Feb. 24, 2018. Credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

US embassy in Jerusalem releases security alert post-Mideast peace plan reveal

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Following the release of the Trump administration’s Mideast peace plan, the U.S. embassy in Jerusalem released a security alert warning against travel to certain parts of Jerusalem. “With widespread calls for demonstrations in Jerusalem, the West Bank,...
Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

New Guatemalan president to keep embassy in Jerusalem, labels Hezbollah terror group

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The new president of Guatemala, Alejandro Giammattei, pledged on Tuesday to “keep the embassy in Jerusalem and designate Hezbollah as a terrorist organization” during a meeting in Guatemala City with Ofir Akunis, Israeli...
Former U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julian Castro, a 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, at the annual J Street Conference in Washington D.C., on Oct. 28, 2019. Credit: Michael Brochstein/Split Stone Media.

Castro pledges to keep US embassy in Jerusalem

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Julian Castro, former U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary and current Democratic presidential candidate, said on Thursday that if elected, he would keep the U.S. embassy in Israel in Jerusalem. U.S. President Donald Trump relocated...