Israel opposition leader, in Washington, calls hostage deal hard but ‘doable’
By Simon Lewis WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A deal to release hostages held in Gaza is difficult but “doable”, Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid said on …
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White House presses Israel to allow more aid trucks into Gaza
By Andrea Shalal and Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House welcomed on Monday the arrival on Sunday of more than 300 aid trucks …
MORGAN MURPHY: Biden’s Two-State Solution For Israel Is Michigan And Nevada
A mere six months ago, President Biden declared “I am a Zionist” and pledged his iron-clad support for Israel. In the wake of the worst …
Israel Recovers Body Of Hostage In Gaza Who Was Previously Seen Alive On Propaganda Video
The body of an Israeli hostage has been recovered in Gaza, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced on Saturday. Elad Katzir was first abducted in …
Nancy Pelosi Joins House Dems’ Calls For Biden To Halt Weapons Shipments To Israel
Democratic California Rep. Nancy Pelosi joined a group of Democratic lawmakers on Friday calling for President Joe Biden to halt weapons sales to Israel. Israel …
Colombia seeks to join Gaza genocide case against Israel at World Court
THE HAGUE (Reuters) – Colombia has asked the International Court of Justice to allow the country to intervene in South Africa’s case accusing Israel of …
Rights lawyers go to court to stop German arms deliveries to Israel
By Riham Alkousaa BERLIN (Reuters) – Human rights lawyers said on Friday they had filed an urgent appeal against Germany’s government to stop exports of …
‘It’s on Israel’ to protect us in Gaza, say aid groups
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – International aid groups said on Thursday there is nothing more they can do to protect staff in the …
Israel war cabinet member Gantz calls for September elections amid Gaza assault
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel war cabinet member Benny Gantz called for national elections in September on Wednesday, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government faces pressure …
Factbox-What we know so far about the seven aid workers killed in Gaza by Israel
(Reuters) -An Israeli airstrike on an aid convoy in Gaza on Monday killed seven workers from the charity World Central Kitchen including citizens of Australia, …
White House hosts muted Ramadan event as Biden’s Israel policy draws anger
By Nandita Bose and Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The White House held a scaled-down iftar dinner on Tuesday to celebrate Islam’s holy month of Ramadan, …
Biden Admin Considers Massive Sale Of Fighter Jets, Missiles To Israel: REPORT
The Biden administration is considering a major sale to Israel of fighter jets and missiles valued at up to $18 billion, according to media reports …
US tells Iran it ‘had no involvement’ in Israel strike, Axios reports
(Reuters) – The U.S. told Iran that it “had no involvement” or advanced knowledge of an Israeli strike on a diplomatic compound in Syria, Axios …
Wisconsin primary tests ‘uncommitted’ vote on Biden’s Israel stance
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Opposition to President Joe Biden’s strong support of Israel’s war against Hamas faces a fresh test on Tuesday in …
PASTOR MARIO BRAMNICK: Evangelicals Will Continue To Stand With Israel
The Biden administration has been pressuring Israel on a two-state solution with Palestinian statehood, which would allow Hamas and the Palestinian Authority to govern over …
Jordanians protest against peace treaty with Israel in fresh rallies
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) – Thousands of Jordanians rallied near the Israeli embassy on Thursday in a fifth day of large protests against Israel, …
Governor Murphy Calls on Israel to Cease Military Operation Against Hamas Terrorists
NEWARK, NJ — New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy today called upon Israel to cease military operations against Hamas in light of an October terrorist attack …
Trump Says Israel ‘Made A Very Big Mistake’ By Bombing Gaza
Former President Donald Trump on Monday reinforced Israel’s war against Hamas but said the country made a “very big mistake” during counteroffensive operations in Gaza. …
Israel Predicts End To War With Hamas — But It’s Not Clear What Happens Next
Israel Predicts End To War With Hamas — But It’s Not Clear What Happens Next Jake Smith on March 24, 2024 More than six months …
Lebanon to complain to UN, saying Israel disrupts navigation systems
CAIRO (Reuters) – Lebanon will file an urgent complaint with the U.N. Security Council over what it called Israel’s violation of its sovereignty by disrupting …
Israel approves new parcel of West Bank land for settlement
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich on Friday declared 800 hectares in the occupied West Bank as state land, in a move that …
US Congress spending plan backs Israel, extends anti-AIDS program
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Foreign policy provisions in the $1.2 trillion spending plan unveiled by U.S. congressional leaders on Thursday included billions of …
Israel determined to take Rafah despite ‘potential breach’ with U.S.
By Dan Williams JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel will take control of Rafah even if it causes a rift with the United States, a senior Israeli …
Top US diplomat Blinken to visit Israel amid tensions over Gaza’s Rafah
(Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit Israel on Friday in an expansion of his Middle East trip, State Department spokesman Matthew …
Trump draws ire for saying Jews who vote for Democrats hate their religion, Israel
By Susan Heavey WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump drew outrage from the White House, Democrats and leaders of Jewish groups for …
Hamas’ No 3, reported dead, was ‘nightmare’ for Israel
By Nidal al-Mughrabi CAIRO (Reuters) – Marwan Issa, the elusive Hamas commander said by the U.S. to have been killed by Israel, had survived previous …
Egypt: US should make clear to Israel consequences of Rafah operation
CAIRO (Reuters) – Egypt’s foreign minister said on Monday the U.S. should make clear to Israel what the consequences of a military push into the …
World Court to hear Nicaragua-Germany dispute over Israel aid in April
THE HAGUE (Reuters) – The International Court of Justice on Friday said it would hold hearings on April 8 and 9 in Nicaragua’s case against …
Israel says it will ‘flood’ Gaza with aid as pressure mounts to do more
TEL AVIV (Reuters) – Israel will try to “flood” the Gaza Strip with humanitarian aid from a variety of entry points, the main military spokesman …
Split in Israel coalition points to return of politics as normal
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – A centrist bloc in Israel’s unity government formed around former defence minister Benny Gantz has broken up, adding to pressure on Prime …
Did Biden Just Hand Hamas A Big Gift In Its War Against Israel?
Did Biden Just Hand Hamas A Big Gift In Its War Against Israel? Jake Smith on March 11, 2024 President Joe Biden told MSNBC during …
New Jersey Muslim Group Seeks to Ban Politicians Who Support Israel Response to Terror Attacks
NEWARK, NJ – The New Jersey chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ), announced the release of a civic engagement guide for mosques, emphasizing …
Biden Admin Gave $500K To Group That ‘Empowers Women’ To Achieve Peace In Israel. Hamas Attacked Days Later
Biden Admin Gave $500K To Group That ‘Empowers Women’ To Achieve Peace In Israel. Hamas Attacked Days Later Robert Schmad on March 1, 2024 The …
US, Israel Say Hamas Chief Is Hiding Underground In Gaza – But There’s One Major Risk In Killing Him Right Now
US, Israel Say Hamas Chief Is Hiding Underground In Gaza – But There’s One Major Risk In Killing Him Right Now Jake Smith on February …
‘An Insult’: Swing State Voters Blast Biden Over Israel Support
‘An Insult’: Swing State Voters Blast Biden Over Israel Support Harold Hutchison on February 23, 2024 Democratic voters ripped President Joe Biden during an MSNBC …
Israel intensifies strikes on Gaza’s Rafah, large family killed in home
By Bassam Masoud, Ibraheem Abu Mustafa and Nidal al-Mughrabi RAFAH, Gaza Strip/CAIRO (Reuters) – Israel intensified its bombardment of Rafah in Gaza’s south and over …
US envoy to visit Egypt, Israel for hostage talks, official says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Middle East envoy Brett McGurk will travel to the region this week for continued talks on securing the release of hostages …
Israel Behind Iranian Gas Pipeline Explosion, Officials Claim
Israel Behind Iranian Gas Pipeline Explosion, Officials Claim Harold Hutchison on February 16, 2024 Israel was behind explosions that rocked two Iranian natural-gas pipelines earlier …
US plans to send weapons to Israel even as Biden pushes for ceasefire, WSJ reports
(Reuters) – The Biden administration is preparing to send bombs and other weapons to Israel that would add to its military arsenal even as the …
Israel struck Palestinian police escorting Gaza aid, says US envoy
By Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The top U.S. diplomat involved in humanitarian assistance for Gaza said on Friday that Israeli forces earlier this month …
US House speaker resists Ukraine, Israel bill
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson indicated again on Wednesday he has no immediate plans to allow …
Aid groups warn of Rafah ‘bloodbath’ if Israel advances
GENEVA (Reuters) – Any Israeli military advance into southern Gaza’s Rafah area could cause mass deaths among the more than a million Palestinians trapped there, …
As Israel attacks Rafah, US offers only words of caution
By Humeyra Pamuk TEL AVIV (Reuters) – U.S. officials made their most pointed criticism so far of Israel’s civilian casualties in Gaza as it turns …
Nicaragua seeks to join South Africa in World Court genocide case against Israel
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Nicaragua has filed an application with the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to join South Africa in its genocide case against Israel, …
Scholz, Biden to discuss Ukraine aid, NATO and Israel war
By Andreas Rinke and Sarah Marsh BERLIN (Reuters) – German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said his talks with U.S. President Joe Biden in Washington on Friday …
Saudi Arabia: no Israel ties without recognition of Palestinian state
RIYADH (Reuters) -Saudi Arabia has told the United States it will not open diplomatic relations with Israel unless an independent Palestinian state is recognised on …
House Defeats Israel Aid Bill
House Defeats Israel Aid Bill Arjun Singh on February 6, 2024 The House of Representatives defeated a bill on Tuesday to send $17 billion worth …
Argentina’s Milei embarks on diplomatic trip to Israel, Italy
By Walter Bianchi BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s President Javier Milei set off on an overseas tour on Monday that will see him visit Israel, …
Mike Johnson Says House Will Vote On Massive Israel Aid Bill As Senate Deal Stalls Out
Mike Johnson Says House Will Vote On Massive Israel Aid Bill As Senate Deal Stalls Out Jason Cohen on February 3, 2024 House Republicans put …
‘That’s A Lie’: Dennis Prager Spars With Left-Wing Talk Show Host Over Criticism Of Israel
‘That’s A Lie’: Dennis Prager Spars With Left-Wing Talk Show Host Over Criticism Of Israel Harold Hutchison on January 29, 2024 Talk-show host Dennis Prager …