US Israel

US State Dept moves $1b. weapons aid for Israel to congressional review, US official says

Biden's support for Israel in its war against Hamas has emerged as a political liability for the president, particularly among young Democrats, as he runs for re-election this year.

15/05/2024

New York protesters shout 'babykillers' at Jewish elementary school children

A Jewish mother of five in Woodstock told the New York Post that the protesters chained themselves together and threatened to put her children on a "Zionist watchlist"

Republicans paint Biden as terrorist sympathizer

Biden is seen to be capitulating to terror to swing state voters and campus protesters.

 Former US president Donald Trump attends his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments

Trump slams Biden over conditioning weapons supply to Israel

Trump accuses Biden of taking Hamas's side, reiterates that war wouldn't have happened if he were president.

Betrayal of allies: US pauses munitions, while threatening Israel's security

Delaying aid emboldens Israel’s adversaries; the US must provide not just military aid, but also a clear and consistent message of solidarity.

US support for Israel remains crucial as President Biden meets with released hostage

“Our time together yesterday was a reminder of the work we have in front of us to secure the release of all remaining hostages.” 

Blinken: No double standard on Israel and human rights

Blinken said the Department will have "more to say" about Israel's adherence to the Leahy law in the coming days. 

 Palestinians gather near a building damaged in an Israeli airstrike in Rafah, in southern Gaza

US approves Rafah op. in exchange for no Israeli counter-strikes on Iran

Israel allegedly obtained approval for an operation in Rafah as long as it doesn't strike Iran, according to Qatari reports.

Iran attack highlighted Israel's growing network of friends in the Arab world

The defeat of the Iranian missile and drone assault was a stunning victory for Israel: not just militarily, but also in terms of building friendships in the Arab world.

Israel is a banana republic: Netanyahu and the Likud owe the US an apology

Netanyahu and his government, the Likud loudmouths, and the far-Right instigators in his government, all owe the US an apology.

By SHLOMO MAITAL
12/04/2024
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