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Israel's president sought to reassure Congress about the state of Israel’s democracy and the strength of the U.S.-Israel relationship

Israeli President Isaac Herzog focused on the U.S. and Israel's shared past in a speech to Congress, but skirted Palestinian issues.

Watch live as Israel’s president addresses a joint meeting of the US Congress on Wednesday 19 July.

Herzog's visit aims to solidify ties as Biden pledges to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons

Herzog expresses gratitude for U.S. efforts in containing Iran's nuclear program and building regional peace.

Isaac Herzog's visit to Capitol Hill came after the House passed a GOP-led resolution reaffirming support for Israel in the wake of incendiary comments made and then walked back by a leading Democrat.

The program enables nationals of participating countries travel to the United States for stays of 90 days or less without a visa

Israel’s figurehead president speaks to Congress in an appearance aimed at demonstrating what he calls the “unbreakable bond” between Israel and the U.S. The show of unity Wednesday is coming despite U.S. concerns over Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s controversial judicial overhaul and ongoing settlement construction in the West Bank

A bipartisan furor erupted over comments made by Rep. Pramila Jayapal at a Chicago conference Saturday calling Israel a ‘racist state.’ Jayapal later walked back the comments and voted for the bipartisan resolution.

WASHINGTON – Minnesota Democratic Rep. Dean Phillips sharply criticized a progressive leader in the U.S. House for calling Israel "a racist state" ahead of the Israeli president's speech to Congress.

Israeli President Isaac Herzog is in Washington this week to address joint session of Congress