Hailing move, PM Lapid touts the 'depth of the relationship' between the countries

Defense chief touts 'strategic relations' between Jerusalem and Baku, as he wraps up trip, which comes 2 weeks after skirmish between Azerbaijan and Armenia over disputed territory

Tehran's representative in Baku says 'evil Zionist' crossed 'red line' by reading history book about Iranian city

Consul says contribution is 'in line with Azerbaijan’s longstanding policy of supporting interfaith harmony,' notes close ties between Baku and Jerusalem

2 arrested last month are released after standoff sparked by allegations from Iran that Israel maintained a military presence in Azerbaijan, which Baku denied

Tensions between Tehran and Baku have been escalating as Iran's ground forces recently began maneuvers near its border; Israel is a major arms supplier of Azerbaijan

'We reject the allegations of any third party's presence near the Azerbaijani-Iranian border,' says Azeri Foreign Ministry as Tehran's military holds drills near the border

Tehran moves forward with military drill over Baku's criticism; Israel is a major supplier of arms to the country

Tehran dismisses Azerbaijan's concerns and protests over surprise Iranian military maneuvers near frontier, says it is a 'question of sovereignty'

Officials talk tourism, investments, mutual trade, startup projects; Israeli ambassador to Baku says he believes bureau will precede embassy opening