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Katz's viral post sparks diplomatic tensions with Turkey

Foreign minister accuses Erdogan of 'turning Turkey into a dictatorship just for the sake of supporting Hamas,' accompanied by AI-generated image depicting Turkish leader setting country ablaze; post quickly went viral, provoking outrage among Turkish ministers and officials

Itamar Eichner | 08.03.24

Reprimands make for poor foreign policy

Opinion: Israel would do well to consider the interests and sensitivities of countries like Armenia, whose support it expects; Jerusalem should show initiative and maintain good ties with the world rather than telling everyone off

Tova Herzl | 06.27.24

Outgoing EU foreign minister blocked from anti-Israel initiative

Josep Borrell sought to condemn Israel over the war in Gaza in a planned conference but after diplomatic efforts, the event to be held when his replacement, Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas takes over

Itamar Eichner | 06.27.24

ישראל כץ עם שגריר ברזיל בישראל ו מזכ"ל האו"ם אנטוניו גוטרש

Foreign Minister launches scathing attack on UN Secretary General: 'History will judge you'

FM Israel Katz says UN Secretary-General António Guterres presents a distorted image of reality while vilifying Israel, including downplaying the number of aid trucks Israel has allowed into the enclave

Itamar Eichner | 06.20.24

U.S. President Joe Biden speaks at the 80th anniversary of D-Day

With new hostage deal possible, US wary of Ben-Gvir and Smotrich's influence

With 120 hostages still in Hamas captivity, President Biden is hoping to finalize a new deal that will end the war and bring back all the hostages, but is circumspect about Netanyahu's coalition ruining any chance of an agreement with Hamas and wishes to keep Ben-Gvir and Smotrich out of war cabinet

Itamar Eichner | 06.11.24

Katz's outburst on Spain undermines Jerusalem's standing

Opinion: Other than scoring political points, foreign minister's instructions to limit Spanish Consulate in Jerusalem only aid those who deny Israel's sovereignty over the city

Tova Herzl | 05.29.24

דגלי ספרד נורבגיה ואירלנד מונפים מחוץ לעיריית שכם

Spain, Norway and Ireland step to recognize Palestinian state with east Jerusalem as capital

European ministers laud the move as attempt to solve the Middle East crisis and improve relations'; Foreign Minister Katz criticizes decision

News Agencies, Ynet | 05.28.24

הקרנת סרטון חטיפת התצפיתניות לשגרירי נורבגיה, אירלנד וספרד

Show, don't tell: Envoys from Spain, Ireland, Norway forced to watch Hamas video

In reprimand meeting over their countries' intention to recognize a Palestinian state, the ambassadors watched the footage of Hamas terrorists after abducting female IDF soldiers; 'Recognition could be seen as rewarding Hamas' actions'

Gilad Cohen | 05.23.24

עדן גולן נציגת ישראל לאירוויזיון 2024 במסיבת העיתונאים אחרי חצי גמר שני

Eden Golan, fresh off 5th place finish at Eurovision, rejects Israeli advocacy role

After her impressive performance with 'Hurricane' at Eurovision, Foreign Minister Israel Katz offered the Israeli starlet a European role helping with Israel's public diplomacy, but Golan has reportedly refused, preferring to focus on her musical career

Ran Boker | 05.21.24

דבריהם של שי דיקמן ורוזיטה לחברת הקונגרס אליס סטפניק

US lawmaker Elise Stefanik moved to tears during meeting with hostage families

'We will not rest until the hostages are back home,' congresswoman on Israel trip says, discusses US support with FM Katz

Itamar Eichner | 05.20.24

פגישת ישראל כ"ץ עם טניה פאיון שרת החוץ של סלובניה

Slovenia FM says exploring unilateral recognition of Palestinian state

Foreign Minister Tanja Fajon told Israeli counterpart Israel Katz that Slovenia does not stand against Israel, but is opposed to Rafah operation; Israeli PM: 'Unilateral recognition of a Palestinian state would be a reward for Hamas and Iran'

Itamar Eichner | 05.05.24

נשיא טורקיה רג'פ טאיפ ארדואן ב פרלמנט ב אנקרה

Israeli minister launches complaint with OECD against Turkish boycott

Economy Minister Nir Barkat says Turkey violating regulations by blocking maritime trade between countries, endangering world trade and supply chains; Erdogan says boycott to remain in place until Gaza war ends

Itamar Eichner, Ynetnews, Agencies | 05.03.24

Colombia to cut diplomatic ties with Israel, President Petro says

Move comes following President Gustavo Petro's threats to sever diplomatic relations last March; Foreign Minister says Colombian president is antisemitic and full of hate

Itamar Eichner, Agencies | 05.02.24

Foreign Minister Katz says hostage deal would defer Rafah operation

Katz reaffirms Israel's top priority is the release of all Israeli hostages held in the Gaza Strip and that a deal would come first against the planned military operation

Reuters | 04.27.24

Indonesia to normalize ties with Israel as part of bid to join OECD

World's largest Muslim country agrees to start process of establishing diplomatic ties with Israel in return for Jerusalem's approval of its request to join the OECD

Itamar Eichner | 04.11.24

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