The agreement comes years after President Donald Trump recognised Jerusalem as Israel's capital during his first term and shifted the US embassy from Tel Aviv in 2017.

'Forever capital of the Jewish people': US signs agreement to build permanent embassy in Jerusalem

Right-wing social media influencers from the United States will tour Israel in an initiative funded by the latter's foreign ministry, a report said.

Israel to fund tour of MAGA-supporter influencers for favourable Palestine narrative: Report

The most important difference between the end of Operation Sindoor and the truce announcement of Trump is that, India declared that its military objective had been achieved

Trump, dreaming of Nobel Peace Prize, may have copied Modi to end Iran-Israel war quickly, but did he speak too soon?

From Gaza and Ukraine to Taiwan and the Iran–Israel shadow war, the world is living through an age of high-stakes conflict. But behind each battlefield is a quieter race, the one fought through defence budgets, warhead stockpiles, and nuclear modernisation plans. 

The warhead economy: Inside the explosive budgets of the world’s nuclear giants

Though the US has publicly said it is not taking part in the attacks, it has been helping to intercept Iranian drones and missiles using systems like Patriot and THAAD.

'Tankers moving closer, warships deployed': Is US military ready to enter Israel-Iran war? Here's what the weapon movement suggest

Trump also said he was not interested in a temporary pause in the conflict. “I’m not looking for a ceasefire, we’re looking at better than a ceasefire,” he stated.

US entering Israel-Iran war? Trump claims 'complete US control' over Iran’s airspace

Netanyahu strongly disagreed saying, “We’re not just fighting our enemy. We’re fighting your enemy. For God’s sake, they chant, ‘Death to Israel, death to America.’ We’re simply on their way. And this could reach America soon.”

'Today, it’s Tel Aviv. Tomorrow, it’s New York': Netanyahu says US must back Israel or face Iran’s wrath next

Elias Rodriguez, man accused of killing two Israeli embassy staffers charged with murder. 

'I did it for Palestine, I did it for Gaza': Suspect charged with murder in DC shooting of two Israeli embassy workers

World: Marco Rubio | As the world’s largest donor of international aid, the US allocated $68 billion to foreign development efforts in 2023, according to official data. 

'Manufactured chaos': US freezes nearly all foreign aid including for Ukraine; military funding for Israel, Egypt excempted

Speaker of the US House Mike Johnson said on Thursday that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will address a joint session of Congress "soon." Speaking at the annual Independence Day celebration held by the Israeli Embassy in Washington, Johnson stated, "This will be a timely and a very strong show of support to the Israeli government in their time of greatest need.

Netanyahu to address US Congress soon: Democrats RSVP 'no' to 'terrible idea'

According to Axios, the Biden administration may announce sanctions against the IDF's Netzah Yehuda battalion for alleged human rights violations against Palestinians in the West Bank for the first time.

US to sanction IDF unit for human rights violations against Palestinians, Netanyahu reacts

Massive protests erupted in Israel and New York city over the weekend against the judicial overhaul planned by the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Heavy protests erupt in Israel and US against Netanyahu’s judicial overhaul

US President Joe Biden had formally extended an invitation to Israel's President Isaac Herzog to visit the White House. The invite came even as Washington's ties with the government in Israel remained icy. Israel's president is now in Washington. He is also expected to address a joint session on the US Congress in honour of Israel's 75th anniversary.

Isaac Herzog's high stake mission to Washington

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Israel's new Foreign Minister Yair Lapid met in Rome on Sunday. Yair Lipid opened the meeting with a reference to past mistakes made by Israel and an aim to fix them together.

Antony Blinken meets Yair Lipid in Rome to fix 'mistakes' made in past

The current defence deal that grants the Jewish state $3 billion per year in military aid runs out in 2018

Israel's new defence minister to visit US, negotiate a new defence aid pact