Report says Ambassador Ron Dermer won't be replaced by Likud's Gilad Erdan until after next US president sworn into office in January 2021

Preparatory work set back by weeks, maybe even months, because of COVID-19 crisis, senior source tells ToI; Kushner visit to Jerusalem also seen as vital before finalizing process

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

Ron Dermer reportedly campaigning among administration and congressional officials, as some in White House said to express fresh hesitancy over the move

Anti-Defamation league says article about Defense Ministry's work during coronavirus pandemic uses 'sensationalist, degrading and demonizing language'

Israeli envoy to US says newspaper is best known for finding a way to 'libel and demonize the Jewish state'; NY consul general highlights Iron Dome, which saves countless lives

US officials, among them the ambassador to Israel, are set to meet with three Israeli counterparts to begin work on carrying out Trump peace plan

The pro-Israel lobby hasn't made clear its stance on the White House's Middle East outline, but its upcoming annual conference could provide some clues

Ambassador Ron Dermer tells security conference that national security adviser and Trump officials also 'positively inclined,' despite risks

Greenblatt visits Jerusalem to discuss Mideast vision, but with Israel stuck in post-vote paralysis, PM's transitional government lacks authority to take far-reaching decisions