The White House acknowledged on Monday that the US-backed Israeli onslaught on Gaza has killed "many, many thousands of innocent people" as the Biden administration continues unconditional support for Israel's war. The comments were made by White House National...
Zelensky Aide Criticizes Western Countries ‘War Fatigue’
A top aide to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said the West needs to keep backing Ukraine's war with Russia and hit back at comments made by Italian Prime Minister Georgia Meloni about growing war fatigue. Meloni made the comments last week while on the...
Russia: Israeli Minister’s Nuke Comment ‘Raises Huge Number of Questions’
Russia's Foreign Ministry said Tuesday that an Israeli minister's comments about nuking Gaza raised questions about Israel's unofficial nuclear arsenal. Israeli Heritage Minister Amichai Eliyahu made the comments on Sunday, saying there are no innocent civilians in...
Netanyahu Envisions ‘Indefinite’ Israeli Occupation of Gaza
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu envisions Israel taking "overall security responsibility" for the Gaza Strip indefinitely if the Israeli war to destroy Hamas is successful, the Israeli leader said in an interview with ABC News that aired late Monday. "I...
Israel Continues to Rebuff US Calls for ‘Humanitarian Pause’
The US has nothing to show for its calls for a temporary "pause" in Israel's onslaught on Gaza as the Israeli military says it's cut off north Gaza from the south and a new phase of heavy ground fighting is expected. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was rebuffed when...
State Department Officials Slam Biden’s Israel Policy in Dissent Memo
State Department staffers have slammed President Biden's full-throated support for Israel's bombardment of Gaza in a dissent memo. The memo was obtained by POLITICO, which reported that the blistering critique of Biden's handling of the war reflects the sentiments of...
Gaza Death Toll Surpasses 10,000
Gaza's Health Ministry said Monday that, after 31 days of relentless Israeli airstrikes, the death toll in the besieged enclave has surpassed 10,000, a total that includes over 4,000 children. The US has cast doubt on the accuracy of the numbers coming from Gaza's...
US to Transfer $320 Million in Precision Bomb Kits to Israel
The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday that the Biden administration is planning a $320 million transfer of precision-guided bomb kits to Israel, a show of support for the Israeli onslaught despite the growing civilian death toll. The report said the...
US Forces Attacked 38 Times in Syria and Iraq Since October 17
More drones and rockets were fired at US bases in Iraq and Syria on Sunday and Monday, bringing the total number of attacks on US troops since October 17 to 38. The attacks started in response to the US's support for Israel's onslaught in Gaza and show no sign of...
US Announces Presence of Guided-Missile Submarine in the Middle East
The US military announced on Sunday that a US nuclear-powered submarine was in the Middle East in the latest provocation aimed at warning regional actors against attacking Israel or US forces. US Central Command said an Ohio-class submarine entered the region without...