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Jewish groups spar over Trump National Security Advisor McMaster’s Israel record
Israel’s US ambassador ‘regrets’ timing of remarks criticizing Israel
The U.S. ambassador to Israel, Dan Shapiro, says he regrets the timing of his criticisms of Israel’s policies in the West Bank — the day Dafna Meir, a murdered West Bank mother of six, was buried.
NGO law: US ambassador meets Israel justice minister to voice ‘concerns’
The U.S. ambassador to Israel, Dan Shapiro, met with Israel’s justice minister and expressed reservations about her proposed law requiring NGOs to prominently announce substantial foreign funding.
Israeli prime minister determined to speak in Washington
More than two weeks after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accepted an invitation from Republican Speaker of the House John Boehner, Netanyahu insists he will not back out despite a wave of criticism in both the US and Israel.
Amid uncertainty of an open-ended war, U.S.-Israel tensions rise
The dramatic developments in the war between Hamas and Israel have been accompanied by sharp ups and downs in U.S.-Israel relations.
U.S. envoy to Israel visits Frenkel family
U.S. Ambassador to Israel Dan Shapiro visited the family of Naftali Frenkel, one of three Israeli teens kidnapped a week ago.
Amb. Shapiro: Israelis welcome in the United States
The U.S. State Department is working to make tourist visas available for as many Israelis as possible, especially young people, U.S. Ambassador to Israel Dan Shapiro said.
Israel tests Arrow missile shield, sees Hezbollah threat
Israel successfully tested its upgraded Arrow missile interceptor for the second time on Friday, pushing forward work on a U.S.-backed defense against ballistic threats it sees from Lebanon\’s Hezbollah guerrillas as well as from Iran and Syria.