Russia summons Israeli envoy following IDF strikes in Syria Russia, which backs Syria's embattled president, Bashar Assad, summoned its ambassador to Israel less than 24 hours after Israel carried out aerial strikes in Syria. March 17, 2017 4:13 pm
UN group takes down report accusing Israel of apartheid Pressure from the U.N. secretary-general on an affiliated agency to withdraw the report also led to the agency's chief to resign. March 17, 2017 12:47 pm
Jewish groups, pols say Trump budget is bad for Israel and other US interests AIPAC and the American Jewish Committee argue that foreign assistance, set for a 31 percent cut, is essential to national security needs. March 17, 2017 12:01 pm
