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Palestinian firefighters try to extinguish a fire set by settlers in the West Bank town of Turmus Ayya, Wednesday, June 21, 2023. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed)
June 24, 2023, 8:12 am
US calls to bring ‘extremist settlers’ to justice for attacks against Palestinians
In a call between national security advisers, White House expresses ‘deep concern’ over situation in West Bank, urges Israel to halt planned settlement expansions
By ToI Staff and Jacob Magid
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, right, and Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal Bin Farhan Al Saud speak to reporters at the State Department in Washington, Oct. 14, 2021. (Jonathan Ernst/Pool via AP)
June 2, 2023, 10:03 pm
Israel normalization on agenda as Blinken heads to Saudi Arabia next week
State Department says secretary will work to advance regional integration and is looking for opportunities short of full-on normalization between Riyadh and Jerusalem
By Jacob Magid and AFP
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia takes his seat ahead of a working lunch at the G20 Summit, Nov. 15, 2022, in Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia. (Leon Neal/Pool Photo via AP)
June 2, 2023, 3:33 am
Top Biden official flags ‘misreporting’ in Israeli press on Saudi normalization
Assistant secretary of state says there’s been ‘a lot of hyperventilation’ in the media following reports supposedly revealing details of US-led talks between Jerusalem and Riyadh
By Jacob Magid
US President Joe Biden meets then-opposition leader Benjamin Netanyahu (right) at the President's Residence in Jerusalem, July 14, 2022. At left is Secretary of State Antony Blinken; 2nd-left is US Ambassador to Israel Tom Nides. (GPO)
May 23, 2023, 10:18 pm
US wants Israel to shelve judicial overhaul in return for Saudi normalization — TV
Report also claims both Washington and Riyadh are conditioning potential establishment of diplomatic ties on Israel restarting peace talks with Palestinians
By ToI Staff
In this photo provided by Saudi Press Agency, SPA, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman chairs the Arab summit in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Friday, May 19, 2023. (Saudi Press Agency via AP)
May 19, 2023, 9:51 pm
MBS says Palestinians ‘the central issue’ for Arabs, as US pushes Israel-Saudi peace
Saudi crown prince stresses backing for Palestinian state amid intensified US effort to secure normalization; Egypt’s Sissi, who mediated Gaza ceasefire, slams Israeli ‘escalation’
By Jacob Magid
White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan speaks during the daily briefing at the White House in Washington, December 12, 2022. (Susan Walsh/AP)
May 7, 2023, 6:33 pm
Senior US official in Saudi Arabia to discuss massive rail project with UAE, India
Israel reportedly not invited as National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan arrives in kingdom shortly after Riyadh reaches agreement with Iran
By Lazar Berman
In this photo released by the state-run Saudi Press Agency, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, left, speaks to his father, King Salman, right, at a meeting of the Gulf Cooperation Council in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, December 9, 2018. (Saudi Press Agency via AP)
May 5, 2023, 8:13 pm
Top Biden aide says Israeli-Saudi normalization a US national security interest
Jake Sullivan says expanding Abraham Accords will be a focus ‘over coming period,’ insists US has no conditions for Netanyahu visit to White House, but invite remains elusive
By Jacob Magid
From left to right: Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and National Security Council chairman Tzachi Hanegbi at the State Department in Washington on March 7, 2023. (Antony Blinken/Twitter)
March 7, 2023, 8:00 am
Dermer, Hanegbi meet with senior US officials in DC amid West Bank tensions
Israeli delegation sits down with US Secretary of State Blinken and National Security Adviser Sullivan as White House pushes ‘steps to restore calm,’ weighs barring Smotrich
By Jacob Magid and ToI Staff
In this photo taken Thursday, February 23, 2017, researchers work in a lab of the Wuhan Institute of Virology in Wuhan in central China's Hubei province. (Chinatopix/AP)
February 27, 2023, 1:22 am
US agency believes COVID-19 likely escaped from Chinese lab — report
Based on unspecified new intelligence, US Energy Department now thinks lab leak theory most likely explanation for pandemic, but expresses ‘low confidence’ over finding
By AFP
US President Joe Biden (left) walks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at St. Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral on a surprise visit to Kyiv, Ukraine, February 20, 2023. (AP/Evan Vucci)
February 21, 2023, 8:02 am
How to sneak a US president into a warzone without anyone noticing
Arriving in Ukraine by train, Biden’s Kyiv visit marks first time in modern history that a US leader has traveled so close to a battlefront not under the control of US military
By EVAN VUCCI, John Leicester and Zeke Miller
File: Benjamin Netanyahu (right) during a Likud party meeting at the Knesset in Jerusalem on December 13, 2021; Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (left) speaks during the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Summit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, December 14, 2022. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90; Bandar Aljaloud/Saudi Royal Palace via AP)
February 18, 2023, 1:15 am
Israel said to boost its efforts for closer ties with Saudi Arabia to face down Iran
Bloomberg cites several unnamed individuals saying new government stepping up US-backed attempts to achieve greater military and intel cooperation with Riyadh
By ToI Staff
Israeli police officers escort a group of Jewish men to visit the Temple Mount, August 7, 2022. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean)
February 3, 2023, 6:49 am
In now annual tradition, US urges Israel to keep friction in check ahead of Ramadan
Biden officials once again fear holiday season will lead to uptick in tensions, particularly in Jerusalem, with Sullivan and Blinken raising concerns during Jerusalem visits
By Jacob Magid
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas during the state funeral of late president Shimon Peres, held at Mt. Herzl in Jerusalem on September 30, 2016. (Amos Ben Gershom/GPO)
January 25, 2023, 6:42 pm
PA’s Abbas told top Biden aide that he is prepared to meet Netanyahu — officials
In meeting with Jake Sullivan, Palestinian Authority president offered to halt efforts against Israel in international arenas if it ceases ‘unilateral’ steps in West Bank
By Jacob Magid
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks alongside Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem on May 25, 2021 (Haim Zach / GPO)
January 24, 2023, 2:27 am
Blinken to visit Israel next week, in second trip by senior US official this month
Secretary of state will meet with Israeli leadership on Monday and Palestinian leadership on Tuesday, as Washington seeks understandings with Netanyahu’s new hardline government
By Jacob Magid
Foreign Affairs minister Eli Cohen at the Foreign Affairs ministry in Jerusalem, January 2, 2023 (Courtesy Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)
January 23, 2023, 1:06 pm
Daily Briefing Jan. 23: Some diplomacy with Kyiv; fusing insects with robots
Diplomatic correspondent Lazar Berman discusses Ukraine relations and a US official’s visit, as science writer Nathan Jeffay looks at robots with senses and medical clown research
By ToI Staff
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