A group of Republican senators led by Sen. Bill Hagerty, R-Tenn., are introducing legislation Thursday to redirect funds bound for Gaza to instead help replenish Israeli’s defensive ‘Iron Dome’ system. The bill, which has 10…
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Several House Republicans who are not voting in favor of House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan’s speaker bid said they have received death threats over their votes. GOP Reps. Marianette Miller-Meeks of Iowa and Nick…
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Republicans grill Biden’s Israel ambassador nominee Jack Lew in Senate hearing: ‘Win for Iran’
Republicans on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee pressed President Biden’s nominee for ambassador to Israel, Democrat Jack Lew, on his past work on Iran sanctions during a nomination hearing Wednesday. Several pro-Palestinian demonstrators protesting against…
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Dozens of Hamas operatives have been arrested in the West Bank overnight, the Israeli military announced Thursday. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said in a statement that its troops and the Shin Bet security agency…
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UK Prime Minister puts US officials on blast regarding Hamas: ‘Call it what it is … evil terrorists’
United Kingdom Prime Minister Rishi Sunak visited Israel on Thursday, when he held diplomatic talks with Israeli President Isaac Herzog and condemned Hamas, a terrorist group that governs Gaza, for their ruthless assault on Oct.…
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Potential challengers are waiting in the wings for Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, to step away from the race for House speaker after he failed to clinch a majority of support in back-to-back House-wide votes.…
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I tried to become a boy at 12. I tried to change back to a girl at 16. Now I’m 19. The ‘care’ I received has left me with physical and mental challenges that I’ll…
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The House of Representatives is heading into yet another day without a speaker, and likely another day of votes amid Republican infighting and a failure to rally enough support — twice over — for Judiciary…
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Scotland offers to become 1st UK country to accept Gazan refugees, faces online backlash amid Israel-Hamas war
Scotland’s First Minister Humza Yousaf offered for the country to be the first in the United Kingdom to accept Gazan refugees amid the Israel-Hamas war. Yousaf drew swift condemnation on social media, as even Arab…
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‘Pay for slay’: Palestinian Authority may have to compensate families of Hamas terrorists, report says
JERUSALEM — There are growing fears among Israelis and some Palestinians that, according to a controversial law aimed at rewarding Palestinians who murder Israelis in ‘nationalistic attacks,’ the Palestinian Authority may be compelled to shell out…