Israel United States Relations

Thank you, America - but Israel cannot take your support for granted - opinion

From Truman’s recognition to today’s uncertainties, the US-Israel relationship remains vital, but not guaranteed

Eleven minutes after Israel declared independence on May 14, 1948, president Harry Truman recognized the new state, beginning one of the most consequential alliances in modern history.Premium
Vessels anchored at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, May 25, 2026.

Strait of Hormuz instability to remain Iranian leverage until final deal signed, experts predict

US Air Force Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker aerial refueling aircraft are parked at Ben Gurion International Airport near Tel Aviv on February 25, 2026.

JD Vance is wrong on US aid to Israel - here is what he failed to tell Americans - opinion

A bunch of Israeli New Shekel banknotes in the hand on the Bills background.Conceptual Image for Finance and Banking

How Israel’s new reporting rules change the olim tax holiday - opinion


How significant is the latest Russia-Iran satellite launch? - analysis

Israel and the US are concerned the technology could be used for intel and nuke progress.

 Iranian satellite carrier rocket "Simorgh" is seen in an unknown location in Iran, in this picture obtained on December 30, 2021.

Gantz calls for US-led military build-up against Iran

Israel ready to strike worldwide, Prime Minister Bennett warns amid threat in Turkey.

 Israeli minister of Defense Benny Gantz gives a statement to the media at the IDF Central Command headquarters in Jerusalem, on March 30, 2022.

Israel seeks strategic partnership in agriculture with US

Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Oded Forer told the Post of his ambitions to forge a strategic partnership with the US on agricultural issues.

Students at the Arava International Center for Agriculture Training

With a new budget comes inevitable US-Israel drama - analysis

Bennett may say he does not want drama with the Biden administration, but the drama will still come to his doorstep.

 PM Bennett meets with President Biden in Washington

US, Israeli defense officials discuss Iran in annual DPAG meeting

The committee, hosted by US Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Dr. Colin Kahl, discussed global and regional security challenges, focusing on the threat Iran poses across the Middle East.

Israel US flags

Forecast for Bennett in Washington is sunny- analysis

Comparisons will be made between US President Biden's first meeting with PM Bennett and the first meeting of Netanyahu, with then-president Obama, what will these meetings have in common?

PRIME MINISTER Naftali Bennett – planning strategy on getting along with Biden.

Herzog shouldn't be ambassador - right-wing MKs to Bennett

"Herzog actively supports the dangerous two-state solution," claimed MKs Yoav Kisch and Orit Struck in a letter sent to Prime Minister Naftali Bennett.

MK Yoav Kisch of the Likud speaks to supporters on Gideon Saar's Likud leadership campaign opening event, in Or Yehuda, Dec 16, 2019.

Michael 'Mike' Herzog, president's brother, is new US ambassador pick

Appointing Mike Herzog, viewed as one of Israel’s top security experts and also someone whose career has been apolitical, as ambassador is meant to send a message to Washington.

New Israeli Ambassador to the US, Michael Herzog.

Can Israel's political upheaval provide solid footing in US? - analysis

“Netanyahu decided to go all-in with Republicans. He has undermined the trust of Democrats.”

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Meeks drops plan to ask for delay of transfer of weapons to Israel

Meeks, a New York Democrat who just months ago pledged to leave sacrosanct defense assistance to Israel, promised greater oversight of arms sales, including to Israel.

The US Capitol building, which contains the House of Representatives and the Senate.