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 US Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets with International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Rafael Grossi at Vienna International Center, in Vienna, Austria March 15, 2024.

US says it will raise pressure on Iran if it does not cooperate with UN watchdog

 Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich attends a Finance committee meeting at the Knesset, on June 10, 2024

US State Dept. slams Smotrich’s transfer of $134 million from PA’s frozen funds to terror victims

 Members of the United Nations Security Council vote on a resolution on non-proliferation during a meeting on the maintenance of International Peace and Security Nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation at U.N. headquarters in New York City, U.S., May 20, 2024.

US lays out hostage deal details in expanded UNSC resolution

 Palestinians inspect the site of an Israeli strike on a UNRWA school sheltering displaced people, amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, in Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip, June 6, 2024.

US has been in contact with Israel about strike on school in Gaza, State Dept says

People enter the State Department Building in Washington, U.S., January 26, 2017.

US may appoint official as acting civilian advisor in postwar Gaza

US President Joe Biden delivers remarks during a visit to Gateway Technical College in Sturtevant, Wisconsin, US, May 8, 2024

WH: Biden’s positions not inconsistent following approval of $1b. new weapons transfers to Israel

 U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken makes a statement during a press conference at the State Department in Washington, U.S., May 10, 2024.

US State Dept moves $1b. weapons aid for Israel to congressional review, US official says

Egyptian cleaning workers are seen in front of the Rafah crossing from the Egyptian side, while trucks carrying humanitarian aid for Palestinians await for it to open to enter Gaza, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian terrorist group Hamas, in Rafah, Egypt October 19, 2023.

State Dept. calls for investigation into 'incredibly disturbing' reports of killed UN worker

People enter the State Department Building in Washington, U.S., January 26, 2017.

US says Israel's use of weapons may have violated international law, but couldn't verify instances

 US President Joe Biden waves as he walks to board Air Force One to return to Washington from JFK Airport in New York City, US, April 26, 2024.

State Dept: Biden's CNN interview doesn't indicate Israel violated international law

 DEFENSE MINISTER Yoav Gallant arrives for a meeting with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken at the State Department in Washington, on Monday. ‘Calling off the Hanegbi-Dermer delegation is political window dressing by the prime minister,’ a White House aide argued.

US State Department to deliver report on if Israel violating international law

 Israeli soldiers of the Netzah Yehuda Haredi infantry battalion are seen during their swearing-in ceremony in Jerusalem May 26, 2013, marking the end of their basic training in the Israeli Defense Forces. Israel clinched a deal on Wednesday to abolish wholesale exemptions from military service for

State Department still determining if Netzah Yehuda unit remediated after human rights violations

 Hala Rharrit, former spokeswoman in Arabic for the US State Department, who resigned April 24, 2024 over policy related to the war between Israel and Hamas and its allies.

US State Department Arabic spokesperson resigns in opposition to Gaza policy

By REUTERS
 US Secretary of State Antony Blinken holds a press conference at the end of the G7 foreign ministers meeting on Capri island, Italy, April 19, 2024.

Blinken: No double standard on Israel and human rights

People enter the State Department Building in Washington, U.S., January 26, 2017.

Israeli gov't committed human rights abuses in 2023, State Department says