Jake Sullivan

Sullivan says Israel-Lebanon escalation worrying, justice served in strike on Hezbollah

Sullivan said the Friday strike served justice to Aqil, who was wanted by the US for two 1983 Beirut truck bombings that killed more than 300 people at the American embassy and a US Marines barracks.

By REUTERS
21/09/2024

US hostage families tell WH they're frustrated with lack of progress in hostage negotiations

Sullivan stressed the administration’s "unwavering commitment to bringing the Americans home."

Lapid on Hezbollah: 'We gave a lengthy amount of time for a diplomatic solution'

In a meeting with US officials, Yair Lapid spoke on the urgency of a solution on the Lebanon front and securing Hamas negotiations for the release of hostages.

Jake Sullivan says hostage deal is the main focus of upcoming Netanyahu-Biden meeting

The two leaders will meet in Washington next week, where Netanyahu will also address the US Congress.

 Israelis protest calling for the release of those held kidnapped by Hamas terrorists in Gaza

White House: Miles to go before hostage deal reached, but signs are positive

Hamas claims that Israel is thwarting the agreement as Shin Bet head Ronen Bar heads to Cairo for continued talks.

Senior US Republican demands Biden administration shut Gaza aid pier

"I urge the Administration to immediately cease this failed operation before further catastrophe occurs and consider alternative means of land and air-based humanitarian aid delivery."

By REUTERS
27/06/2024
 Demonstrators protest calling for the release of hostages held in the Gaza Strip, in Tel Aviv

US: Gaza ceasefire, hostage deal on the table - Hamas should take it

Biden is expected to secure the help of other G7 countries, France, Germany, Italy, Great Britain, Canada, and Japan, which have already backed the agreement, to pressure Hamas to accept the deal.

 US NATIONAL Security Advisor Jake Sullivan speaks at a press briefing, amid the ongoing conflict

White House: 'We're continuing to work for a ceasefire along the lines of the Israeli proposal'

Sullivan said there are elements of what Hamas put forward that the White House doesn't think are consistent with what was laid out in the Security Council resolution. 

US troops were not part of Gaza hostage rescue op, National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan confirms

Sullivan did confirm, however, that the US had provided intelligence support to Israel to help it locate the remaining 120 hostages in Gaza, of which eight are US citizens.

Ruby Chen seeking clarity from White House when his son's body be released under ceasefire plan

National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan meets families of American-Israeli hostages. Ruby Chen urges action, seeking clarity on body return after ceasefire proposal approval.

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