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Trump's visit to Israel

This composite image shows Supreme Court President Isaac Amit (L) and Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara (Yonatan Sindel and Oren Ben Hakoon/Flash90)
October 14, 2025, 5:07 am
Supreme Court chief, AG weren’t invited to Trump speech; Trump: I’d told PM I didn’t want to bring up the pardon
No comment from speaker Ohana on decision not to invite Isaac Amit and Gali Baharav-Miara; bar association head: ‘The plan to destroy Zionist and democratic Israel hasn’t stopped’
By ToI Staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, right, and his wife Sara, second right, host US president Donald Trump, left, and his wife Melania at the Prime Minister's Residence in Jerusalem, May 22, 2017. (Avi Ohayon/GPO)
December 10, 2018, 9:58 am
Ombudsman said checking purchase of table by Netanyahu’s office for Trump visit
New furniture was purchased even though existing items were also sent for repair, says TV report; attorney general to decide whether it warrants probe
By Stuart Winer
US President Donald Trump visits the Western Wall, the holiest site where Jews can pray, in Jerusalem's Old City on May 22, 2017. (AFP /POOL /RONEN ZVULUN)
January 1, 2018, 1:55 am
Trump touts Jerusalem announcement among 2017 successes
In end-of-year video lauding first year in office, US president can be seen visiting Western Wall and signing declaration to recognize Israel’s capital
By AP and ToI Staff
New prefabricated homes are seen under construction in the West Bank between the Israeli outpost of Amona and the settlement of Ofra (background), north of Ramallah, on January 31, 2017. (AFP/Thomas Coex)
June 7, 2017, 6:46 am
Israel advances plans for 1,500 West Bank homes
Civil Administration committee okays next step for building houses, including some outside settlement blocs and 102 at first new settlement in 25 years
By ToI Staff and Jacob Magid
A view of construction in the West Bank settlement of Efrat on January 26, 2017. (Gershon Elinson/Flash90)
June 2, 2017, 10:38 pm
Settler leaders say government’s construction plans insufficient
Samaria council head says 2,600 homes up for approval next week are akin to a settlement freeze
By ToI Staff and Jacob Magid
Construction in the Israeli West Bank settlement of Kiryat Arba, near the city of Hebron, on April 2, 2017. (Wisam Hashlamoun/Flash90)
June 2, 2017, 2:30 pm
Hundreds of new West Bank homes said slated for approval
Civil Administration committee to meet for first time in months after it was pushed off for Trump’s visit last month
By ToI Staff and Jacob Magid
Merav Rozenblum (Courtesy of JCHS via JTA)
May 30, 2017, 9:25 pm
Trump’s Hebrew translator says she was happier working for Obama
Israeli-born, Bay area teacher Merav Rozenblum, who has done work for several US presidents, says she’s ‘not very proud’ of most recent job
By Rob Gloster
Michael Oren speaks with David Horovitz at a Times of Israel event in Jerusalem, May 28, 2017. (Luke Tress/Times of Israel)
May 30, 2017, 12:46 pm
Obama treated Israel ‘as part of the problem,’ says ex-envoy Oren. With Trump, ‘it’s love, love, love’
At Times of Israel event, US-born deputy minister insists Netanyahu is ‘very serious’ about peacemaking, but sets out long list of terms which PM will ‘unequivocally’ reject
By Raoul Wootliff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (2nd L) and Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman (L), along with MK Avi Dichter and IDF Chief of Staff Gadi Eisenkot, visit a new section of the security barrier between Israel and the West Bank near Tarqumiyah on July 20, 2016. (Haim Zach/GPO)
May 30, 2017, 12:14 pm
Netanyahu: We must retain full military control of West Bank
Digging heels in on peace concessions, prime minister says ‘the idea that we can give up territory and achieve peace is not right’
By Stuart Winer
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) and US President Donald Trump seen at Ben Gurion International Airport prior to the latter's departure from Israel on May 23, 2017. (Koby Gideon/GPO)
May 29, 2017, 10:41 pm
Settler leader to White House: Pressuring Netanyahu could topple him
TV report says Samaria Regional Council head cautioned Trump administration against making too many demands for peace process
By ToI Staff
US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shake hands after their final remarks at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, before Trump's departure, on May 23, 2017. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
May 29, 2017, 9:13 pm
Foreign press complains of lack of media access to Netanyahu
In letter to PM, representative notes he and Trump took no questions during visit and Israeli leader ‘rarely is available for questions on basic policy issues’
By ToI Staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu leads a Likud faction meeting at the Knesset, May 29, 2017. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
May 29, 2017, 5:54 pm
Netanyahu: Trump is ‘determined to get a deal’ with the Palestinians
‘We don’t have a blank check from Trump,’ PM tells his Likud colleagues, adding that Israel must act with caution
By Stuart Winer
US President Donald Trump (L) and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas give a joint press conference at the presidential palace in the West Bank city of Bethlehem on May 23, 2017. (MANDEL NGAN / AFP)
May 29, 2017, 1:41 pm
Choose your own Trumpventure
The US president’s mercurial personality allows him to be a sometimes hero or a total zero, depending on how one wishes to view him
By Joshua Davidovich
A Libyan traveler packs his laptop in his suitcase before boarding his flight for London at Tunis-Carthage International Airport on March 25, 2017.(AFP/Fethi Belaid)
May 28, 2017, 7:36 pm
US weighs banning laptops on international flights
Citing ‘real threats,’ Homeland Security chief says terrorists ‘obsessed’ with idea of downing American passenger plane mid-air
By AFP and ToI Staff
Israeli police forces evacuate people from the synagogue the illegal outpost of Amona, on the second day into the eviction on February 2, 2017.(Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
May 28, 2017, 5:06 pm
Construction okayed on new settlement for Amona evacuees
Residents want temporary outpost built on future West Bank site in the meantime, and threaten unilateral moves if ignored
By Jacob Magid
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