Violence in Jerusalem
PRESS STATEMENT NED PRICE, DEPARTMENT SPOKESPERSON MAY 7, 2021 The United States is extremely concerned about ongoing confrontations in Jerusalem, including on the Haram al-Sharif…
Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Jerusalem
Location: Jerusalem Event: Security Alert There has been a marked increase in protests in Jerusalem near the Old City, City Center, and parts of North…
A Proclamation on Jewish American Heritage Month, 2021
APRIL 30, 2021 • PRESIDENTIAL ACTIONS The Jewish American experience is a story of faith, fortitude, and progress. It is a quintessential American experience —…
World Press Freedom Day
PRESS STATEMENT ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE MAY 2, 2021 Tomorrow, the United States joins the international community in celebrating World Press Freedom Day.…
Statement by President Joe Biden on the Occasion of Orthodox Easter
MAY 02, 2021 • STATEMENTS AND RELEASES Jill and I extend warm wishes to all our friends in the Orthodox Christian community observing Easter. On…
Secretary Blinken’s Call with Israeli Foreign Minister Ashkenazi
READOUT OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON APRIL 30, 2021 The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary Antony J. Blinken spoke with Israeli Foreign…
Statement from President Joe Biden on the Tragedy in Israel
APRIL 30, 2021 • STATEMENTS AND RELEASES The United States stands with the people of Israel, and with Jewish communities the world over, in mourning…
Readout of Jake Sullivan’s Bilateral Meeting with Israeli NSA Meir Ben-Shabbat
APRIL 27, 2021 Today, National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan met in Washington with Israeli National Security Advisor Meir Ben-Shabbat to continue the close bilateral consultations…
COVID-19 Information
COVID-19 Information Last updated: [04/27/21] *** Effective January 26, all airline passengers to the United States ages two years and older must provide a negative COVID-19…
Statement by President Joe Biden on Armenian Remembrance Day
APRIL 24, 2021 • STATEMENTS AND RELEASES Each year on this day, we remember the lives of all those who died in the Ottoman-era Armenian…
Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Jerusalem
Location: Jerusalem Event: Security Alert There has been a marked increase in protests and violence in Jerusalem near the Old City, City Center, and parts of…
A Statement by U.S. Embassy Jerusalem:
We are deeply concerned about the incidents of violence in Jerusalem over the last several days. We hope all responsible voices will promote an end…
Earth Day 2021
PRESS STATEMENT ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE APRIL 22, 2021 Today, the 51st Earth Day, we must work together to combat the climate crisis…
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry to Participate...
NOTICE TO THE PRESS OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON APRIL 21, 2021 Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry will…
Message to U.S. Citizens – American Citizens Services is increasing capacity
Location: Israel, the West Bank, and Gaza Event: American Citizens Services is increasing capacity Supporting U.S. citizens abroad remains our top priority. U.S. Embassy Jerusalem…
Israel’s National Day
PRESS STATEMENT ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE APRIL 14, 2021 On behalf of the Government of the United States of America, I offer best…
Secretary of Defense Austin Remarks With Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu in Jerusalem
APRIL 12, 2021 Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III; Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER BENJAMIN NETANYAHU: Secretary Austin, welcome to Jerusalem.…
April 11 Joint Press Statement by Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and Israeli Minister of Defense...
APRIL 11, 2021 Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III; Israeli Minister of Defense Benny Gantz STAFF: Good afternoon, everybody. My name is Betty Ilovici.…
