US secretary of state applauds Colombia, Honduras, and Guatemala; slams Venezuela for providing Iran-backed Lebanese organization with 'a home' in his country

Minister says government will include the Lebanese group 'in the registry of persons and institutions linked to acts of terrorism and its financing'

As Central American country takes possession of $50 million warship it purchased from Israel, its president says switch will come after foreign ministry opens office in Tegucigalpa

Country will join Guatemala and South American nations that have moved to ban the Lebanese group

'We’re not going to do something extraordinary. We’re doing a normal thing -- to recognize your capital,' declares Eduardo Bolsonaro, the president's son and a senior MP

President Jair Bolsonaro's son Eduardo to attend December 15 ceremony; Honduras to move embassy to capital 'in the next few weeks,' Israeli official says

Real facility is reportedly across the hall in Jerusalem building, but wasn't ready on time for Sunday inauguration ceremony

President Hernandez hails 'historic day'; prays at Western Wall, but stops short of endorsing Israeli sovereignty at flashpoint holy site

Leader of Central American nation has raised Palestinian ire by recognizing the city as the capital of the Jewish state

Announcement from Central American nation comes ahead of expected visit by President Juan Orlando Hernandez to inaugurate diplomatic office in the holy city