Israel/Diplomacy

French ministry of Foreign Affairs denies report of a 'French plan' for Lebanon ceasefire and recognition of Israel by Beirut

Johann Wadephul arrived in Israel for the first diplomatic visit since the start of Operation Roaring Lion, meeting Gideon Sa'ar and visiting the site of an Iranian missile strike in Beit Shemesh

Netanyahu emphasized that Israel’s current offensive against Iran is intended to be swift and decisive, insisting, “This will not be a war without end,” as he outlined the goals of the operation

“This friendship has become a partnership, on its way to becoming an alliance,” said the Israeli FM as diplomates gathered for the fourth consecutive Emirati Iftar in Tel Aviv

Indian Prime Minister becomes first from his country to address Israel’s parliament, pledges solidarity, with major agreements and a Yad Vashem visit set for Thursday

Dr. Mohamed Hagi officially recognized by Israel as Somaliland’s inaugural ambassador, marking a key step in diplomatic and economic cooperation

Israeli president to meet Ethiopian leaders and local Jewish community in Addis Ababa

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrives in Geneva for the third round of nuclear talks with the US Thursday

According to the Indian FM, the visit "will reaffirm the deep and long-standing strategic partnership between the two countries and will present an opportunity to review common challenges"

Speaking ahead of Modi's trip, Netanyahu described Israel–India ties as “historic” and said the visit would also advance his vision of a broader regional network of alliances

'What remains of Balfour and Churchill?' Israeli FM Gideon Sa’ar confronts UK at UN over West Bank settlements, slams 'hypocritical obsession in the West'

Speaking on i24NEWS' On the Record, Germany’s ambassador to Israel Steffen Rüdiger Seibert said Hamas must be disarmed swiftly and cannot remain in power in Gaza

The inaugural Young Leaders Conference 2026 in Addis Ababa brought together youth leaders from Israel, the U.S., and African nations to discuss education, innovation, and governance

The envoy cites the rise in tourism, ministerial visits, and deepening cooperation between the two countries

Ministers discuss bilateral ties and regional security during Jerusalem talks

The arrangement was agreed upon following a request from Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who will not be in attendance

The Israeli leader's latest trip to Washington was initially scheduled to take place February 18-22, yet the meeting was pushed forward by a week following a request from Jerusalem

The meeting comes amid efforts to advance the implementation of the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire

The agreement, signed in Jerusalem, focuses on supercomputing, civilian applications of AI, and joint research initiatives

South Africa declared Israel's chargé d'affaires persona non grata, accusing him of "unacceptable violations of diplomatic norms and practice which pose a direct challenge to sovereignty"

Israeli Foreign Minister Gidon Sa’ar spoke with Ukraine’s Andrii Sybiha, expressing Israel’s support amid Russia’s attacks, as well as security threats posed by Iran’s crackdown on protesters.

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar is visiting Kazakhstan with a large economic delegation after Astana announced it will join the Abraham Accords

“There is very optimistic talk suggesting the possibility of opening Israeli embassy in Damascus, given the significant progress in the prospect of Syria joining the Abraham Accords,” the source said

Guterres condemned the Israeli action “in the strongest terms,” noting that the Sheikh Jarrah site remains United Nations property, protected under international law.