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US sanctions three Israeli WB settlers and their outposts for violence against Palestinians

US sanctions three Israeli WB settlers and their outposts for violence against Palestinians

The Biden administration on Thursday imposed sanctions on three extremist Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank who are accused of harassing and attacking Palestinians to pressure them to leave their land. Two farms that

Israel, the spoiled nation

Israel, the spoiled nation

Israel asks and the United States gives. All of it. Since the war began, the flow of weapons — including precision missiles and bunker buster bombs — has not ceased, going through congressional control only

Israel’s US ambassador slams Schumer’s anti-Netanyahu speech

Israel’s US ambassador slams Schumer’s anti-Netanyahu speech

Israeli Ambassador to the United States Michael Herzog charged that Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer's criticism of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's leadership is "unhelpful" as the Jewish state continues its war against Hamas in

Yemen’s Houthis have hypersonic missile, possibly raising stakes in Red Sea crisis

Yemen’s Houthis have hypersonic missile, possibly raising stakes in Red Sea crisis

Yemen's Houthi rebels claim to have a new, hypersonic missile in their arsenal, Russia's state media reported Thursday, potentially raising the stakes in their ongoing attacks on shipping in the Red Sea and surrounding waterways

Omar says WH not sharing ‘full picture’ on Gaza cease-fire talks

Omar says WH not sharing ‘full picture’ on Gaza cease-fire talks

Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) said late Tuesday that White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan is not sharing the “full picture” when it comes to Gaza cease-fire talks. “I’m saying he’s not sharing the full

Israeli minister defends police shooting dead Palestinian boy in E. Jerusalem

Israeli minister defends police shooting dead Palestinian boy in E. Jerusalem

The family of a 12-year-old Palestinian boy shot dead by police in East Jerusalem while he held a firework have hit out after an Israeli minister branded him a “terrorist”. Rami al-Halhouli was killed on

US Speaker slams Schumer’s call for elections in Israel

US Speaker slams Schumer’s call for elections in Israel

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va.— Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) slammed Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s (D-N.Y.) call for new elections in Israel, calling the plea “highly inappropriate” and “wrong.” The remarks — made during a last-minute

Antisemitism in Switzerland boosted by Gaza -Israel conflict, study shows

Antisemitism in Switzerland boosted by Gaza -Israel conflict, study shows

The number of antisemitic incidents in Switzerland has leapt since the Oct. 7 attacks by Hamas in Israel and the Israeli government's subsequent response against the Islamist group in Gaza, according to a report published

Schumer: U.S. will have to use its “leverage” if Netanyahu’s coalition continues “dangerous” policies.

Schumer: U.S. will have to use its “leverage” if Netanyahu’s coalition continues “dangerous” policies.

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on Thursday warned that the United States may need to eventually shape Israeli policy due to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his right-wing cabinet’s approach toward Palestinians. “If Prime

Israeli strike killed ‘clearly identifiable’ reporter in Lebanon: UN probe

Israeli strike killed ‘clearly identifiable’ reporter in Lebanon: UN probe

UNIFIL investigation finds Israeli tank killed Reuters reporter Issam Abdallah and wounded several others in October. An Israeli tank killed Reuters reporter Issam Abdallah in Lebanon last year by firing two 120mm rounds at a