After PM accepts invitation to visit Gulf state, Manama asks for delay until later in December so he can package it with UAE visit; FM Ashkenazi's trip to Manama also postponed

A week after first-ever visit to Jewish state by Gulf island's foreign minister, PM says he will accept invitation 'with pleasure'

40 lawmakers sign letter slamming 'violation of international law' they say was made possible by US silence, demanding to know if US-sourced equipment was used in demolition

Establishment of full diplomatic ties may need to wait for Biden to get settled in, but Netanyahu's meeting with crown prince is a significant breakthrough

US top diplomat's visit to Neom comes as Israeli business jet seen making rare direct flight to the Red Sea resort city, sparking speculation

Houthis say they fired new Quds 2 rocket at Aramco plant just southeast of King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jiddah; kingdom yet to acknowledge strike

PM says world needs 'uncompromising policy' to block Tehran's path to nuclear weapons, as incoming US administration expected to restart talks with Islamic Republic

Top US diplomat urges sides to speed up talks; no breakthrough in negotiations, but official says a break in the deadlock is 'very close'

US secretary of state nears end of lengthy trip advancing and highlighting foreign policy moves, particularly on Israel, on behalf of a president who has lost but won't concede

US secretary of state tweets photo of himself departing from Ben Gurion Airport, outside Tel Aviv; writes that he is leaving from Jerusalem, Israel's 'eternal capital'