Weah meets with Netanyahu, Herzog and Cohen as countries pledge to deepen cooperation; Liberian leader puts note in Western Wall, prays for soccer star son's success

Sharon Bar-li was escorted out of regional assembly, apparently at behest of South Africa and Algeria, as Israel's status continues to split 55-member bloc

Sharon Bar-li was escorted out of regional assembly, apparently at behest of South Africa and Algeria, in move one official says was coordinated by Iran

Foreign Ministry blames South Africa and Algeria for severe diplomatic breach; Israel gained official observer status in 2021

Both leaders hail 'historic' moment, pay tribute to Mahamat Idriss, Deby Itno's slain father, who was instrumental in restoring long-severed ties in 2019

Mahamat Deby's father decided to restore relations with Israel for the first time since 1972, as Israel works to expand ties in Africa

Commission that leads continental alliance 'strongly condemns' Israel for allegedly violating international law, reiterates support for Palestinians

Officials from nations that don't recognize Israel among those at event highlighting Jewish nation's unique potential on continent; 'Palestinian issue a non-issue,' says envoy

News editor Amy Spiro debriefs after a trip to Ethiopia; diplomatic correspondent Lazar Berman recaps a Paris conference on Israel-Africa relations, plus shares Shabbat in Istanbul

Announcement made by FM Eisenhower Mkaka during visit to Israel; mission would be third embassy in capital, and first of an African country