A senior Interior Department official has become the first Jewish political appointee to publicly resign in protest of President Biden's support for the Israeli slaughter of Palestinians in Gaza. Lily Greenberg Call, a special assistant to the Interior Department's...
Israeli Defense Minister Challenges Netanyahu on Long-Term Plan for Gaza
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said Wednesday that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu must formulate a plan for a post-war Gaza and reject the idea of Israeli military rule. Gallant said that if non-Hamas Palestinian rule doesn't get established, Hamas will be...
Niger PM Says US Threats Led to Withdrawal Order
The US was asked to withdraw troops from Niger due to threats US officials made to the country over its relationships with Russia and Iran, Nigerien Prime Minister Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine told The Washington Post. Niger announced it ended its military relationship...
Biden Moves Forward Over $1 Billion in Weapons for Israel as Tanks Push Deeper Into Rafah
The Biden administration has notified Congress that it intends to move forward with a weapons package for Israel worth over $1 billion as Israeli tanks are pushing further into the southern Gaza city of Rafah. The arms package, first reported by The Wall Street...
White House Says Georgia’s ‘Foreign Agents’ Bill Threatens Relations
The White House said on Tuesday that if a foreign agents bill passed by Georgia's parliament becomes law, the US would have to "fundamentally reassess" its relations with the country. The bill, titled "On the Transparency of Foreign Influence," requires...
Blinken Justifies Zelensky’s Decision To Cancel Ukrainian Elections
Secretary of State Antony Blinken made an unannounced visit to Ukraine on Tuesday and delivered a speech where he justified President Volodymyr Zelensky's decision to postpone elections. Presidential elections were due to be held in March, but they weren't, and...
Estonia ‘Seriously’ Discussing Sending Troops to Ukraine
NATO member Estonia is "seriously" discussing the possibility of sending troops to western Ukraine to fill non-combat roles to free up Ukrainian soldiers so they can be sent to fight on the front, Breaking Defense has reported. Such a deployment would mark a...
Israeli Ministers Join March Calling for Settlements in Gaza, Expulsion of Palestinians
Members of the Israeli government joined thousands of Israelis in a march in southern Israel on Tuesday led by far-right activists calling for the re-establishment of Jewish settlements in the Gaza Strip and the expulsion of Palestinians. The march commemorated the...
US Ambassador Says US and Israel Don’t Have ‘Real Disagreements’
The US ambassador to Israel has downplayed President Biden's warning to Israel about its assault on the southern Gaza city of Rafah, saying that nothing has fundamentally changed in the US-Israel relationship and that the two countries don't have "real disagreements."...
UN Clarifies That Death Toll of 35,000 in Gaza Hasn’t Changed
On Monday, the UN said that the number of Palestinians killed by Israel in Gaza since October 7 hasn't changed, a figure that has surpassed 35,000. UN spokesman Farhan Haq made the clarification after the UN's Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)...


