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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’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

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

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

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

Schumer Calls for End of Netanyahu-Led Government in Israel

Schumer Calls for End of Netanyahu-Led Government in Israel

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, the highest-ranking U.S. Jewish leader, called for new elections in Israel in a stunning denouncement of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Schumer, D-N.Y., charged that Netanyahu has "lost his way" trying

Delta Air to resume flights to Israel starting June 7

Delta Air to resume flights to Israel starting June 7

Delta Air Lines (DAL.N), opens new tab said late on Wednesday it will resume flights to Israel starting June 7, becoming the second major U.S. carrier to do so following the Oct. 7 attack by

US to impose new sanctions against occupied West Bank outposts – Axios

US to impose new sanctions against occupied West Bank outposts – Axios

The Biden Administration is expected to impose new sanctions on two illegal outposts in the occupied West Bank that were used as a base for attacks by "extremist" Israeli settlers against Palestinians, Axios reported late

US Protesters demanding Gaza truce block San Francisco airport

US Protesters demanding Gaza truce block San Francisco airport

Hundreds of anti-war protesters demanding a ceasefire in Gaza and calling for an end to U.S. military assistance for Israel blocked the international terminal at the San Francisco International Airport on Wednesday. Footage from the

US pause on funding UN’s main Palestinian relief agency may become permanent

US pause on funding UN’s main Palestinian relief agency may become permanent

U.S. officials are preparing for a pause on funding the main U.N. agency for Palestinians to become permanent due to opposition in Congress, even as the Biden administration insists the aid group's humanitarian work is