COVID-19 Information
COVID-19 Information Last updated: [07/23.21] *** Effective January 26, all airline passengers to the United States ages two years and older must provide a negative COVID-19…
Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Chair of the Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy...
READOUT OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON JULY 21, 2021 The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met today with…
Security Alert: Jerusalem Old City Demonstrations
As security incidents often take place without warning, U.S. citizens are strongly encouraged to remain vigilant and take appropriate steps to increase their security awareness. Due to…
Statement by President Joe Biden on the Occasion of Eid al-Adha
Jill and I send our warmest greetings to those celebrating Eid al-Adha around the world. The Eid traditions and Hajj rituals of providing for those…
Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Israel and Palestinian Affairs Hady Amr Completes Productive...
U.S Embassy Jerusalem PRESS STATEMENT – For Immediate Release July 16, 2021 Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Israel and Palestinian Affairs Hady Amr Completes…
U.S. Leadership on Human Rights and Ending Systemic Racism
07/13/2021 09:27 PM EDT Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State This Administration is deeply dedicated to addressing racial injustice and inequities at home and…
Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Israel and Palestinian Affairs Hady Amr Visits Jerusalem, Ramallah,...
PRESS STATEMENT – For Immediate Release July 12, 2021 Deputy Assistant Secretary Hady Amr is visiting to meet with a wide range of Israeli and…
United States Welcomes Announcement of Israel and Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Agreements on Water and...
PRESS STATEMENT NED PRICE, DEPARTMENT SPOKESPERSON JULY 8, 2021 The United States welcomes the announcement that Israel and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan agreed to…
U.S. Embassy Jerusalem celebrates the 245th U.S. Independence Day
Our celebration of the 245th U.S. Independence Day begins now with remarks by Chargé d’Affaires Michael Ratney, The Prime Minister of Israel Naftali Bennet, and…
Secretary of State Blinken to Host the 2021 Trafficking in Persons Report Launch Ceremony
NOTICE TO THE PRESS OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON JUNE 30, 2021 Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will release the 2021 Trafficking in Persons Report…
Readout of President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Meeting with President Reuven Rivlin of Israel
JUNE 28, 2021 • STATEMENTS AND RELEASES President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. met today with President Reuven Rivlin of Israel to honor President Rivlin as…
U.S. Citizens: consular section is here with answers
U.S. Citizens: We have been reading the questions you have been asking on social media about our services and our consular section is here with…
Secretary Blinken’s Call with Israeli Alternate Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Lapid
READOUT OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON JUNE 17, 2021 The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke with Israeli…
President Biden Announces His Intent to Nominate Nine More Individuals to Serve as Ambassadors
JUNE 15, 2021 STATEMENTS AND RELEASES WASHINGTON – Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate the following individuals – including four career members…
Demonstration Alert: U.S. Embassy Jerusalem (June 14, 2021)
Location: Jerusalem Event: Demonstration Alert Due to calls for a Jerusalem Flag March and possible counter-demonstrations in Jerusalem’s Old City on Tuesday, June 15, 2021,…
Secretary Blinken’s Call with Israeli Alternate Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Lapid
READOUT OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON JUNE 13, 2021 The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken warmly congratulated Yair…
DOD Statement on the Appointment of Benjamin “Benny” Gantz as Minister of Defense in Israel’s...
JUNE 13, 2021 Pentagon Press Secretary John F. Kirby provided the following readout: Defense Lloyd J. Austin III congratulates Benjamin “Benny” Gantz on his appointment…
Statement by President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. on the New Government of the State of Israel
JUNE 13, 2021 STATEMENTS AND RELEASES On behalf of the American people, I congratulate Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, Alternate Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Yair…
