Honduras
Israel, Honduras deepen defense ties with new memorandum of understanding
In 2021, Honduras became one of the first countries to move its embassy to Jerusalem, joining the US, Guatemala, and Kosovo.
Chile, Honduras return ambassadors to Israel for first time since October 7
Lawmakers from 12 Latin American countries back Isaac Accords, Jerusalem embassy move
Chile to return ambassador to Israel, Kast tells Herzog
CAM in Spanish meets with Honduran President Nasry Asfura to boost regional antisemitism fight
Meeting with President Nasry Asfura marked a milestone in CAM’s growing Latin American campaign against antisemitism.
Israeli FM Gideon Sa’ar hosts Honduran president-elect in Jerusalem, vows reset in diplomatic ties
Sa’ar said Latin America is undergoing “major political change” and framed Asfura’s visit as an opportunity to reset ties.
FM Sa'ar congratulates new Honduran president after delayed results over alleged fraud
"Honduras has a long history of friendship with the State of Israel and the Jewish people. We agreed to work to strengthen bilateral relations for the benefit of both countries," Sa'ar said.
Honduras presidential candidate Nasralla says Trump interference damaged election - interview
Honduran presidential candidate Salvador Nasralla claimed that US President Donald Trump's surprise endorsement of the conservative candidate, Nasry Asfura, had flipped the race.
Trump pardons former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernandez
"After nearly four years of pain, waiting, and difficult trials, my husband, Juan Orlando Hernandez, returned to being a free man," said Hernandez's wife, Ana Garcia.
Conservative Asfura, backed by Trump, takes slim lead in Honduras presidential election
The Honduran election faces a highly polarized climate amid fraud accusations. The ruling party's Rixi Moncada suggested she might not recognize the official results.
Trump voices support for candidate of Palestinian descent in Honduras's presidential elections
"The man who is standing up for Democracy and fighting against Maduro is Tito Asfura, the Presidential Candidate of the National Party," US President Trump said in a social media post.
Israel-Honduras relations strained, ambassador recalled over Gaza attacks
"The decision of the government of Honduras to call their ambassador for consultations disregards Israel's right to defend itself," the Foreign Ministry said.
On this day: in 1950: Jerusalem becomes the capital of Israel
In 1950, Jerusalem became the capital of Israel. Now, other countries are slowly starting to recognize it as such.
Former Honduras president extradited to US on drugs, weapons charges
Federal prosecutors in Manhattan said Hernandez received millions of dollars from drug trafficking organizations, including from the former leader of Mexico's Sinaloa cartel, "El Chapo" Guzman.
