Yechiel Leiter
Israeli envoy to US condemns settler violence in West Bank, invokes Torah justice
Leiter connected his criticism of the violence to the Jewish commandment of settling the Land of Israel, arguing that the principle also carries a responsibility to uphold justice.
Prime Minister Netanyahu meets with US Senators Cotton, Fetterman during visit to Washington
IDF to remain in Lebanon if Hezbollah refuses to leave pilot zones, Ambassador Leiter says
Lebanon deal focused on dismantling Hezbollah, not Israeli withdrawal, ambassador Leiter says
US-Israel-Lebanon sign trilateral framework agreement aimed at dismantling Hezbollah
The agreement outlines a structured process for disarming Hezbollah, dismantling terrorist infrastructure, and enabling the IDF to withdraw from Lebanon once the threat posed by Hezbollah is removed.
Israel, Lebanon to meet in Washington to discuss normalization, Hezbollah disarmament
Israel's Ambassador to the US, Yechiel Leiter, will focus on the political and diplomatic aspects, while Brig.-Gen. Amichai Levin will lead separate meetings on military issues.
Lebanon-Israel talks to resume next week in Washington, State Department says
Israel’s ambassador to the US, Yechiel Leiter, stated that Israel “remains fully committed to an immediate ceasefire,” in a post on X/Twitter.
US-Iran framework seen impacting Israel-Lebanon negotiations, diplomats tell 'Post'
The talks will focus on the possibility of normalization between the two countries and on the continued implementation of the agreement reached earlier this month.
Israel's successful ceasefire with Lebanon weakens Iran's hold in diplomatic talks - comment
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the delegation led by Israel’s Ambassador to the United States, Yechiel Leiter, succeeded in weakening the link Iran had sought to establish.
The panicked Israeli ambassador’s outburst against J Street - opinion
Netanyahu and his coalition partners have decisively chosen a path that goes against the mostly liberal US Jews.
Amb. to US Yechiel Leiter condemns MK May Golan's 'disgusting' remarks on Reform Judaism
This comes after Golan accused Reform Rabbi and MK Gilad Kariv of "officiating dog weddings in your delusional synagogues."
Leiter’s blunt accuracy may be undiplomatic, but his criticism is valid - editorial
Israeli Ambassador Yechiel Leiter's words were harsh, certainly. But his criticism of J Street and Bernie Sanders is not unwarranted.
Leiter says J Street is 'cancer of the Jewish community' over org's Israel arms stance
J Street recently changed its position on American security assistance to Israel and called for phasing out direct US military aid, including funding connected to systems such as Iron Dome.
Israel, Lebanon agree on 45-day ceasefire extension, negotiation to continue on two tracks
Both Israel and Lebanon have agreed on a framework for negotiations, including “full recognition of each other’s sovereignty and territorial integrity."
