Marco Rubio, Israel and Middle East

Marco Rubio arrives in Israel on first trip to Middle East as U.S. secretary of state
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in Israel late on Saturday on his first trip to the Middle East, after a widely condemned proposal by President Donald Trump to displace Palestinians in Gaza.
Marco Rubio supported USAID as a senator. As secretary of state, he backs gutting it.
On at least 12 occasions over more than a decade, Rubio praised USAID’s work, from hurricane relief to battling infectious diseases to aiding refugees.
Rubio arrives in Israel on first Middle East tour
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in Israel late Saturday on the first leg of a Middle East tour, an AFP journalist reported.Rubio landed at Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv and is due to hold talks with Israeli officials on Sunday when he will highlight President Donald Trump's controversial proposal to take control of the Gaza Strip,
Rubio Arrives in Tel Aviv for First Visit to Middle East as Secretary of State
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in Tel Aviv late on Saturday in his first visit to the Middle East. (Reporting by Enas Alashray) Copyright 2025 Thomson Reuters. Tags: Lebanon, United States,
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio lands in Tel Aviv over ceasefire, hostage deal
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in Tel Aviv late on Saturday (February 15) in his first visit to the Middle East. According to the U.S. State Department, Rubio is expected to meet with senior officials in talks that will focus on the remaining hostages held by Hamas,
Lavrov, Rubio discus removal of 'barriers' set by previous U.S. administration, Russia says
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio discussed the situation in Ukraine in a call ...
Rubio Says Arabs Should Offer Alternative to Trump’s Gaza Plan
When Secretary of State Marco Rubio makes his first official trip to the Middle East as the top US diplomat on Sunday, he’ll ...
Are Trump and Rubio already having their first fight?
Trump once reviled Venezuela’s Maduro regime, and Marco Rubio still does. For anyone who has followed the harsh rhetoric from ...
MARCO RUBIO: The Americas’ Golden Age begins now
During my time in the U.S. Senate, regional leaders often complained that it seemed better to be America’s enemy than its ...
Marco Rubio must convince Europe that ‘America First 2.0’ has replaced Biden-era US decline
In his first European trip, new Secretary of State Marco Rubio will make clear that the new era of American diplomacy is one ...
Vance, Rubio scramble to sell Trump's half-formed Ukraine peace plan: ANALYSIS
As Trump made waves in Washington, many of his top Cabinet officials toured Europe, visiting Munich for a security conference ...
Judge Amir Ali, One of Biden's Final Appointments, Thwarts Donald Trump
One of President Joe Biden's final judicial nominees has put a temporary injunction on Donald Trump's attempts to dismantle the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). Newsweek ...