After reported attempts by premier to shut defense establishment out of talks on how to engage with Biden plan to reenter JCPOA, defense minister says he won't allow that to happen

While US and Israeli administrations disagree, there are ample reasons to believe they can avoid repeating the fights of the past and find a constructive way forward

A dramatic new political reality has dawned in Washington. But back in the Middle East, a distracted US president won’t have much room to maneuver on Iran and the Palestinians

Tehran's foreign minister says memories of US 'crimes against humanity' will continue; also retweets Soleimani's daughter

But some in defense establishment said to disagree with Netanyahu's more confrontational approach to US plans; premier to hold talks with security chiefs in coming days

From secretary of state to attorney general, a diverse cross-section of American Jewry is set to fill seats at the incoming president's Cabinet table and elsewhere in government

Tony Blinken says in confirmation hearing that US commitment to Israel's security is 'sacrosanct,' backs two-state solution but doubts it will happen in near future

Tony Blinken in confirmation hearing says realistic chance of Israel-Palestinian agreement unlikely in near term

Antony Blinken to tell Senate confirmation committee America must mobilize support from other countries to 'outcompete' China, counter threats from Iran, Russia, North Korea

New diplomatic team, veterans of Obama administration, embodies 'my core belief that America is strongest when it works with our allies,' says US president-elect