US embassy

Trump to visit Jerusalem to attend embassy transfer ceremony

Saturday-28-April-2018

US president Donald Trump on Friday said that he might visit Jerusalem to attend the opening of the US embassy in the holy city.

Preparations for relocating US embassy finished

Wednesday-25-April-2018

Preparations necessary to move the US embassy on May 14 from Tel Aviv to Occupied Jerusalem have completed.

Jordan renews rejection of US embassy transfer

Friday-20-April-2018

The Jordanian government on Thursday renewed its rejection of the US president Donald Trump's decision to move his country's embassy in Israel to Jerusalem and described it as "legally void".

Israel cuts red tape for Americans to facilitate embassy move

Thursday-22-March-2018

Israeli finance minister Moshe Kahlon announced Wednesday he was instructing Israel’s planning and zoning authorities to offer the US diplomatic mission in Israel a blanket exemption from certain zoning requirements in order to allow for the moving of the US embassy to Jerusalem on May 14.

Jerusalem Mufti warns of consequences of US embassy transfer

Monday-26-February-2018

Jerusalem Mufti Sheikh Mohammed Husein on Sunday warned of the repercussions of the US decision to move its embassy in Israel to Jerusalem on the anniversary of the Palestinian Nakba.

US embassy starts relocation arrangements

Thursday-25-January-2018

The US embassy has started to make preliminary arrangements to relocate to Occupied Jerusalem next year.

Netanyahu retracts remarks on relocating US embassy

Thursday-18-January-2018

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday retracted his statements in which he said during a visit to India that the US would move its embassy to Occupied Jerusalem within a year. This came after the US President Donald Trump had refuted the news.

Israel on high alert on sixth ‘Friday of Anger’

Friday-12-January-2018

The Israeli occupation forces are on high alert in preparation for the protests expected to flare up in the West Bank and Gaza Strip on the sixth "Friday of Anger" Hebrew TV channel Seven reported.

US embassy in Israel to be moved to Jerusalem soon

Tuesday-2-January-2018

Hebrew website "0404" on Tuesday reported that the US president Donald Trump has confirmed his plan to move his country's embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem in 2018.