Flurry of diplomacy a month before PM has said he intends to begin annexing up to 30% of the West Bank; position of Gantz, who held talks with Friedman, less clear

Arguing that 'Jewish illiteracy' is the greatest threat to Diaspora, Friedman comes out against 'defining religion in terms of doing things that are morally just'

Israeli mayors flew to DC for Trump plan rollout, believing US would back sovereignty within days, but 1 of them says colleague's press release blasting proposal changed everything

German Chancellor Merkel, Indian Prime Minister Modi, Austrian Chancellor Kurz issue congratulations to Netanyahu and Gantz, Israeli public

On whirlwind visit to Jerusalem, US secretary of state also takes a dig at China, says Israel 'unlike some other countries' doesn't try to hide information on coronavirus pandemic

David Friedman has tested negative for COVID-19, US Embassy says, but has been advised not to be in proximity with US secretary of state during visit in 'abundance of caution'

US secretary of state confirms first trip since coronavirus lockdown, will meet with Netanyahu and Gantz in hours-long visit and throw support behind new government

Israeli heads of West Bank councils claim Washington trying to use its support for annexation to force Israel into agreeing to Palestinian statehood, which they oppose

Talks, which have yet to be confirmed, expected to focus on West Bank annexation and the new Israeli government

David Friedman tells newspaper that applying sovereignty in parts of West Bank is up to Israel, as long as it's done within framework of Trump peace plan

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