Honduras

Twice-deported Honduran man arrested after alleged bomb threat on United Airlines flight

DHS identified the suspect as Rony Alexander Gomez-Alberto, a Honduran national previously deported twice, who allegedly threatened to bomb a flight and attempted to enter the cockpit.

A United Boeing 737-900 on the runway at Newark Liberty International Airport, January 2026; illustrative.
Magen David Adom vehicles.

MDA hosts knowledge-sharing workshop for Latin American, Spanish emergency organization officials

An immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent raises a finger moments after detaining a man during an immigration raid, on Sunday in Minneapolis.

US Army sergeant's wife deported to Honduras as Trump continues immigration crackdown

Defense Minister Israel Katz with a Honduran military delegation, August 16, 2026

Israel, Honduras deepen defense ties with new memorandum of understanding


Honduras blacklisting of Hezbollah welcome, but no game changer

A small country takes a big step in the right direction

Friends of Zion founder Dr. Mike Evans presents the award to Honduras President Juan Orlando Hernández

Honduras designates Hezbollah as terrorist organization

Honduras has warm relations with Israel, recently opening a trade office in Jerusalem after a visit by President Hernández and recognizing Jerusalem as Israel’s capital.

Members of Hezbollah march with party's flags during a rally marking al-Quds Day, (Jerusalem Day) in Beirut

Honduras president receives ‘Friends of Zion Award’

The “Friends of Zion Award” is the FOZ Museum’s highest honor and is presented to world leaders who, the organization says, have gone “above and beyond” for the Jewish state.

Friends of Zion founder Dr. Mike Evans presents the award to Honduras President Juan Orlando Hernández

President of Honduras visits Western Wall

The President of Honduras visited the wall on Sunday ahead of the planned opening of a diplomatic office in Jerusalem.

Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández Alvarado at the Western Wall in Jerusalem

Netanyahu: Honduras on path to opening J'lem embassy with trade office

Last week, Honduras’s Council of Ministers recognized Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, becoming one of a small number of countries to do so.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks with Honduras' President Juan Orlando Hernandez during a meeting in Brasilia, Brazil January 1, 2019.

PA: Arab world must boycott Honduras

The PA Foreign Ministry said that the move is “a flagrant violation of international law and resolutions,” and an act of “direct aggression against the Palestinian people and their rights."

The Palestinian flag flies after being raised by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in a ceremony outside the United Nations in New York, September 30, 2015.

Grapevine: Viva Latin America

HONDURAN PRESIDENT Juan Orlando Hernández rallies with supporters outside the Presidential House.

Honduras president to open trade office in Jerusalem next week

Already in March, Hernandez has pledged to open such an office and said he recognized Jerusalem as Israel’s capital.

Honduras's President Juan Orlando Hernández

Trump cuts aid to 3 countries with strong relations with Israel

Last week, in his speech at the AIPAC policy conference, said President Juan Orlando Hernández of Honduras that he would open a commercial office in Jerusalem – but not an embassy.

U.S. President Donald Trump listens to a question as he speaks to reporters at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., March 29, 2019

U.S. to cut aid to Central America due to migrant crisis

At a rally on the border in El Paso, Texas, Democratic presidential hopeful Beto O'Rourke denounced Trump's immigration policies as the politics of "fear and division."

US President Donald Trump speaks during a bilateral meeting with Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on the sidelines of the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, September 26, 2018