State Department says human rights organizations 'should have space to raise resources' worldwide; NIF bashes 'government of extremists' as coalition weighs bill to impose 65% tax

PM's aides rush to do damage control after Smotrich reported to be aiming for 1 million settlers and IDF revokes order barring Israelis from return to evacuated Homesh settlement

State Department slams far-right minister for politicizing holy site with visit meant to show Israeli muscle; move paving way for resurrection of Homesh outpost also panned

State Department spokesperson says Washington supports right of peaceful expression, calls to 'refrain from actions, rhetoric and activities that would inflame tensions'

Envoy said to be looking to spend more time with his family, after two years in the job under three Israeli prime ministers

Top Republican and Democrat on key congressional panel call for sanctions to be slapped on countries that normalize with Assad, but State Department plays down rift

Breach of dozens of reports, some of which appear manipulated, include highly-sensitive analyses of Washington's allies, including Israel

State Department says it will work with allies to set up court somewhere in Europe with aim of charging Russian leader Putin for crime that has not been prosecuted since WWII

Representative of US foreign policy to take job working under Secretary of State Blinken later this month

Two organizations call for finance minister to be denied entry for saying Palestinian town should be 'wiped out'; other US Jewish groups also condemn his comments