Biden extends invitation for monarch to visit on July 19, which will likely proceed meeting with Bennett for which no date has been announced

Israel's top diplomat will discuss bilateral ties and future of Hamas-ruled territory with senior officials in Cairo

Proposed summit to also address return of Israeli civilian captives, bodies of IDF soldiers held since 2014

US secretary of state to wrap up trip with meeting with King Abdullah II, following two days of talks in Israel, the West Bank and Egypt

US secretary to meet with leaders of Israel, PA, Jordan and Egypt; US says first Mideast visit not about restarting peace talks, but rather how to improve life for both sides

Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi says controversial accord, which bypassed Jordanian parliament, was 'the fruit of long negotiations'

In first call with an Arab leader, US president-elect thanks Abdullah II for 'warm congratulations' and calls for strengthening the countries' 'solid historic partnership'

Ahlam Tamimi, who orchestrated 2001 Jerusalem bombing in which 15 people were killed, has been charged in US with conspiring to use weapon of mass destruction against US nationals

Relatives of 3 special forces urge Congress to penalize kingdom unless Jordanian gunman, and woman who organized bombing of Jerusalem pizzeria in 2001, are extradited to US

In virtual briefings, Abdullah also tells congressional leaders that he has been attempting to convince the Palestinians to restart peace talks with Israel