Washington looks with concern to the future of Israel's relations with the Palestinian Authority after the right-wing coalition came to power in Jerusalem, Voice of America reports..

The alliance of the new Prime Minister Netanyahu with the right-wing national-religious political forces worried the White House about the possible deterioration of relations between Israel and Palestine. Therefore, as early as this month, US national security adviser Jake Sullivan plans to visit Israel, but the dates of the meetings have not yet been announced..

U.S. President Joe Biden is also working to find common ground with the new Israeli government in its approach to stalled nuclear talks with Iran and is revisiting Washington's alliance with Saudi Arabia..

Biden said Thursday that he looks forward to continuing to work with Netanyahu, calling him "

Recall that Netanyahu's victory in November came in Israel's fifth election in less than four years, amid a period of prolonged political chaos during which he remained the dominant figure.. Netanyahu becomes Israel's prime minister for the sixth time.

In his address to the Knesset, Netanyahu said that of the three main tasks entrusted to his government, the first would be to thwart Iran's efforts to acquire nuclear weapons..

The second priority will be the development of the country's infrastructure, including the launch of a high-speed train, and the third will be the signing of more peace agreements with Arab countries to end the Israeli-Arab conflict..

Recall also that on January 2, two Arabs were killed by Israeli soldiers in the village of Kafr Dan near the northern city of Jenin on the West Bank of the Jordan River.. The Israeli military said it entered Kafr Dan to demolish the homes of two Palestinian militants who killed an Israeli soldier during a shootout in September. There was a confrontation with local residents, as a result of which two men were fatally injured..