New president’s policy of indulging Israel differs little from Obama’s. Read more about Israel rebuffs Trump's push to curb settlements 

All but one Democrat voted against Trump nominee David Friedman, who nomination now goes to full Senate. Read more about Senate committee approves settlement funder as US envoy to Israel 

Key facts avoided as senators grill Donald Trump’s pick for Israel ambassador. Read more about Why won't Democrats call out Friedman's crimes? 

Norwegian and Dutch pension funds have huge holdings in Israeli banks that finance illegal settlements. Read more about European pension funds still profit from Israel's war crimes 

Measure seen as major step towards outright annexation of West Bank. Read more about Israel passes law to legalize theft of private Palestinian land 

White House says Israeli colonization push “may not be helpful” to peace efforts. Read more about In surprise move, Trump warns Israel against settlements 

Lawsuit says US, Israeli leaders collude in money laundering to finance illegal Israeli settlements, war crimes. Read more about Palestinians sue Trump adviser, Netanyahu for terrorism