US-Israel ties: Relations between historic allies enter a new era. SETH J. FRANTZMAN. Sat, July 5, 2025 at 11:59 AM UTC. 7 min read. COMBINED US-ISRAEL flag on the Lebanon border, March 30.

America has its interests, and Israel has its own. Fortunately for both nations, US national security interests ally with Israel most of the time for security-minded Republicans and Democrats.

JERUSALEM >> A little over a month ago, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared to have been shunted to the shadows by U.S. President Donald Trump, who hopscotched the Middle East without visiting ...

The United States has helped about 400 U.S. citizens and others to fly out of Israel since Saturday amid conflict with Iran and hopes to accommodate more in the coming days, a senior State ...

Israel is widely considered one of America’s closest allies. Whether this relationship remains sustainable – and healthy – for both countries will be a defining question in the years ahead.