Tag: Jerusalem Embassy
Honduras to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital with ‘diplomatic office’
President of Honduras Juan Orlando Hernández is set to visit Jerusalem on Sunday in part to inaugurate a “diplomatic office,” the Honduran government announced on Tuesday.
The government said that the office will be an...
Israelis join Americans to celebrate Independence Day and Jerusalem embassy
Independence Day festivities marking America’s 242nd Independence Day took place in Israel on Tuesday night, hosted by U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman at Airport City in Tel Aviv.
Among the hundreds in attendance at...
Trump on US embassy move: ‘I receive more praise from evangelicals than from Jews’
U.S. President Donald Trump has received tremendous support from Jews for his decision to move the U.S. Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, but even more so from evangelical Christians, according to an interview...
Russia to host its annual national-day celebration for first time in Jerusalem
Russia has announced that it will host an annual “Russia Day” reception in the Sergei Courtyard in Jerusalem, better known as the Russian Compound, on June 15. Prior to this year, the celebration was...
In Israel, former Rep. Michele Bachmann talks of the nation’s promising future
Throughout her years as a House representative for the state of Minnesota, conservative firebrand Michele Bachmann was never ashamed of mixing faith and politics.
Today, she serves as a member of the special faith advisory...
Over 50 reported killed in Gaza border riots, IDF carries out airstrikes on Hamas
The death toll along the Israel-Gaza border was rising on Monday amid ongoing Palestinian rioting and violence as the tens of thousands of Gazans, encouraged by the Palestinian terror group Hamas, have rushed the...
American Christian leaders praise Jerusalem embassy opening, President Trump
A key constituent of U.S. President Donald Trump, American Evangelical Christian leaders praised the opening of the U.S. embassy in Jerusalem on Monday and the American leader for keeping his promise to recognize Jerusalem as...
Abbas thanks Venezuela, encourages Latin American nations not to move embassies
In a meeting with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas urged Latin American countries not to move their countries’ Israeli embassies to Jerusalem.
“We hope that some countries across Latin America will...