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Russian-Israeli kidnapped in Baghdad is still alive
January 24, 2025 — The Iraqi government is making efforts to secure Elizabeth Tsurkov’s release.
Delta on April 1 to become first US carrier to resume flight services to Tel Aviv
January 24, 2025 — The airline will operate seven weekly flights between Tel Aviv and New York-JFK after suspending services since late July due to the war. Air India is set to resume its Tel Aviv route on March 2.
Rubio stresses support for Israel as ‘top priority’ in first call with Netanyahu
January 24, 2025 — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio pledged to maintain Washington’s “steadfast support” for Israel during his first call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday, according to a State Department readout.
Trump to appoint Mideast envoy Witkoff to handle the Iran portfolio
January 24, 2025 — Before reinstating the ‘maximum pressure’ campaign against the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program, Trump intends to explore the possibility of a diplomatic agreement with Iran.
Trump envoy says heading to Middle East to oversee Gaza cease-fire compliance
January 23, 2025 — Steve Witkoff believes that all countries in the region could be willing to normalize relations with Israel.
Trump signs executive order calling for Houthis to be relisted as terror group
January 23, 2025 — The order requests that the U.S. Secretary of State recommend designating the Yemen-based group as a terrorist organization within 30 days.
Stefanik: Israel has Biblical right to Judea, Samaria
January 22, 2025 — During her confirmation hearing for the role of U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, the congresswoman faced questions about Israel from nearly every member of the Senate panel.
‘A New Chapter’: Jerusalem Celebrates Trump Inauguration
January 22, 2025 — On Sunday night, the Friends of Zion Museum was the center of attention in Jerusalem, as hundreds gathered to watch the inauguration of President Donald Trump.
Trump lifts sanctions imposed on West Bank settlers
January 21, 2025 — Hours earlier, settlers rioted in Palestinian villages, setting property ablaze; the decision marks a reversal of a key policy action from former President Joe Biden’s administration.
Trump speaks flanked by freed hostages and families of captives
January 21, 2025 — The president asserts that the October 7 massacre would not have occurred under his leadership, condemns the treatment of hostages as a disgrace, and promises their return on a daily basis.
Trump to immediately halt funding to UNRWA
January 21, 2025 — On his first day back in office, President Donald Trump signed a series of executive orders, including one mandating that federal workers return to their offices five days a week.
Rubio vows pro-Israel moves, including lifting sanctions on Israelis
January 17, 2025 — Trump’s nominee for Secretary of State also advocated for restricting Iran and characterized a ceasefire with Hamas as a cornerstone for Israeli-Saudi relations.