'She's as good as it gets,' says ambassador who leaves deputy in charge in Jerusalem at a time of heightened tension between the Netanyahu and Biden governments
Spokesperson says invitees are those with whom embassy 'has a close working relationship,' as Washington continues to hold far-right ministers at arm's length
US Embassy in Jerusalem careful to stress its commitment to Israel's security, while EU emphasizes importance of sides adhering to commitments made at recent regional summits
Biden's new envoy to Palestinians reiterates pledge in 1st briefing, but senior Palestinian official laughs it off and Netanyahu aide says his stance against it hasn't changed
Abbas agrees to work with Hady Amr after objecting to promotion in May due to frustration over it coming in lieu of reopening Jerusalem consulate; US insists that's still the plan
Danny Danon reportedly speaks with Tom Nides and vows to pass necessary legislation by early next year, after Likud foot-dragging on the bills in last Knesset
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