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Israel, Lebanon conclude third round of peace talks, two seriously wounded by Hezbollah drone

UAE denies Netanyahu's secret visit during Iran war • Activists clash in Jerusalem ahead of flag march • IDF strikes Hezbollah targets in Lebanon, kills Hamas terrorist in Gaza

MAY 14, 2026|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Israel Ambassador to the US Yechiel Leiter, US Ambassador to Lebanon Michel Issa, Lebanon Ambassador to the US Nada Hamadeh Moawad, US President Donald Trump, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, and US Vice President JD Vance in the Oval Office, April 23, 2026.

Israeli soldiers seen inside southern Lebanon as seen from the Israeli side of the border, May 5, 2026.

Netanyahu, Mossad met with UAE's President Mohammed bin Zayed during Iran war

UAE Foreign Ministry denies Netanyahu visit took place • South Korea weighs phased role in Hormuz mission • Hezbollah reportedly planning to occupy Beirut

MAY 13, 2026|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks at a 'Rose Garden Club' dinner for National Police Week in the Rose Garden at the White House on May 11, 2026 in Washington, DC.

Trump prioritizes Iran nuclear issue over economics, most Iranian launchers reportedly operational

South Korea weighs phased role in Hormuz mission • Hezbollah reportedly planning to occupy Beirut • Hamas preventing Gazan contractors from crossing Yellow Line to rebuild Rafah

MAY 12, 2026|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

US President Donald Trump speaks to the media before boarding Air Force One for departure to Miami, Florida, at Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Florida, US, May 2, 2026.

Trump calls latest Iranian proposal to end war 'totally unacceptable'

The Iranian proposal stressed the need to end the war on all fronts and to lift sanctions on Tehran, Iran's semi-official Tasnim news agency reported, citing an informed source.

MAY 10, 2026|ByTOBIAS HOLCMAN, REUTERS

US keeps low profile over recent military crisis

Trump has yet to comment or tweet on the border incident.

FEBRUARY 12, 2018ByMICHAEL WILNER

US President Donald Trump walks to the Oval Office of the White House upon his return in Washington from Pittsburgh, US, January 18, 2018

Top US army general aligns with Israeli concern over Iran and its proxies

US Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman General Joseph Dunford pointed at Iran, Hezbollah and Syria threats during Israel visit and promises US collaboration as the challenges mount in the region.

MAY 11, 2017ByANNA AHRONHEIM

US Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Joseph Dunford with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, October 18, 2015

Liberman: Crucial to place more pressure and sanctions on Iran

“There is no doubt that main problem for us and around the world is the axis of evil from North Korea to Tehran to Damascus to Hezbollah in Beirut."

APRIL 21, 2017ByANNA AHRONHEIM

From Left to Right: IDF Chief of Staff Gadi Eisenkot, US Defense Secretary General James Mattis and Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman

Watch Live: AIPAC holds annual conference on Israel

Israeli opposition leader Isaac Herzog, PM Benjamin Netanyahu to address second day of summit.

MARCH 27, 2017ByMICHAEL WILNER

AIPAC to push for Iran legislation, two-state solution at annual conference

Lobby focused on reforging bipartisan congressional support.

MARCH 24, 2017ByMICHAEL WILNER

Where are Trump's VP candidates on Israel and Iran?

Trump's vice presidential contenders all consider Israel an exceptional American ally in the region worthy of continued support.

JULY 11, 2016ByMICHAEL WILNER

Know comment: Grand strategy for Israel

The point missed in Washington is that the main game in the region is no longer Israel versus the Palestinians or the Arabs. It’s Israel and most of the Arabs versus the Iranians and jihadis.

JULY 7, 2016ByDAVID M. WEINBERG