Mike Pompeo

Blinken: I warned Netanyahu Israel could lose young Republicans and evangelicals

Speaking at the Jewish Federations of North America’s General Assembly in Washington, Blinken recalled a conversation with Netanyahu in the spring of 2024 about the political consequences of the war.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu make statements to the media inside The Kirya, which houses the Israeli Ministry of Defense, after their meeting in Tel Aviv, Israel, Thursday Oct. 12, 2023.
A man holds a laptop computer as cyber code is projected on him in this illustration picture.

'Cyber attack can be like Hiroshima nuke': A key man behind Shin Bet becoming serious on cyber

Former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo attends a campaign rally for President Donald Trump for the 2024 elections in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US, November 4, 2024.

'Happy New Year to Iranians and Mossad agents beside them,' Mike Pompeo says in social media post

 Former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks on Day 4 of the Republican National Convention (RNC), at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US, July 18, 2024.

Iran nearly succeeded assassinating Mike Pompeo in Europe in 2022, new book reveals - report


Sudan puts Israel ties on hold until US grants immunity

If Congress does not pass the bill before President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration on January 20, it would likely become a much lower-priority item and take months to get back on the agenda.

Sudanese protesters shout slogans and wave flags during a rally honouring fallen protesters at the Green Square in Khartoum, Sudan July 18, 2019

Donald Trump's legacy leaves behind poisoned gifts for Israel - opinion

Most Democrats don't support BDS, but they are against banning it. Pompeo's claim that it is inherently antisemitic only serves to harm Israel's interests.

US President Donald Trump gestures while boarding Air Force One as he departs Washington for campaign travel to Iowa at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, US, October 14, 2020.

Saudi Arabia prefers to normalize ties with Israel under Biden - report

Aides said the Crown Prince would prefer to save such a deal for the incoming administration.

 FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman during photo session with other leaders and attendees at the G20 leaders summit in Osaka, Japan, June 28, 2019

Tlaib denounces Pompeo's decision to recognize BDS as antisemitic

"So long as [Blinken] doesn't suppress my First Amendment right to speak out against Netanyahu's racist and inhumane policies," she said.

Democratic U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib speaks at a climate rally with presidential candidate Senator Bernie Sanders and Rep. Ro Khanna in Iowa City

Netanyahu trip to Saudi Arabia shows importance of Israeli-Saudi ties

While Riyadh has suffered diplomatic setbacks on the world stage in recent years, it has been trying to shore up support.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu laughs with then-vice president Joe Biden after he signed the guest book at the Prime Minister’s Residence in Jerusalem on March 9, 2010

Letters to the Editor November 22, 2020: Pollard: Free at last

Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.

Letters

Would Trump recognize Israeli sovereignty in east Jerusalem? - analysis

The Trump administration has been so strong on its Jerusalem policy that there are those who contend the administration has already made that leap.

Ivanka Trump unveils the seal at the opening of the new embassy of the United States in Jerusalem, May 14, 2018

Pompeo to 'Post': All options still on the table to counter Iran

On Thursday Pompeo became the first US Secretary of State to visit a West Bank settlement, as well as the Golan Heights.

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks to The Jerusalem Post, November 20, 2020

Pompeo hints more Trump administration announcements on Israel to come

“There’s every reason to expect that the direction of travel for US policy with respect to Israel will continue.”

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks to The Jerusalem Post, November 20, 2020

Are Pompeo’s Israel announcements easy come, easy go? - analysis

The Trump administration gave Israel a relatively free hand when it came to the settlements

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo testifies during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on the State Department's 2021 budget, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building, in Washington, D.C., US, July 30, 2020