The Ukrainian parliament on Wednesday passed a bill that would allow some prisoners to join the Ukrainian military as Ukraine is desperately trying to mobilize more troops. Olena Shuliak, the leader of the ruling party Servant of the People, said the mobilization...
US Pauses Bomb Shipment To Israel But Approves New $827 Million Arms Package
US officials have said a shipment of 2,000-pound and 500-pound bombs to Israel was put on pause last week but also announced a new $827 million weapons package for Israel, the contents of which are unclear. The officials said that the bomb shipment was paused over...
In Holocaust Speech, President Biden Declares ‘Ironclad’ Support for Israel, Slams College Protesters
On Tuesday, President Biden delivered a speech at the Holocaust Memorial Museum's Days of Remembrance Ceremony and declared his support for Israel remains "ironclad," demonstrating that he will continue to support the Israeli slaughter of Palestinians in Gaza. "My...
Report: Private US Security Firm To Take Control of Rafah Border Crossing
Haaretz reported on Tuesday that the US, Israel, and Egypt have agreed that control of the Rafah border crossing that connects Egypt and Gaza will be handed over to a private American security firm. The report came after Israel captured the border crossing in an...
Biden Gave Netanyahu the Green Light To Capture Rafah Crossing
President Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu discussed Israel's plans to capture the Rafah border crossing in southern Gaza before the Israeli military launched the operation, Axios reported on Tuesday. The report said that the operation didn't cross...
Hamas Says There Will Be No Ceasefire Deal If Israel Continues Rafah Operation
Osama Hamdan, a Hamas political official, said on Tuesday that there will be no ceasefire and hostage deal if Israel continues its military operations in Rafah. "The occupation army’s storming of the Rafah crossing, and its barbaric and criminal bombing, at the...
Two Israeli Soldiers Killed in Hezbollah Drone Attack Against Northern Israel
On Monday afternoon, a Hezbollah attack using explosive-laden drones detonated in the northern Israeli town of Metula, killing two Israeli soldiers and slightly wounding another. Those killed were identified as reservists, Sgts. Nahman Natan Hertz and Dan Kamkagi,...
Belarus Tests Readiness of Nuclear Forces After Russia Announced Drills
Belarus announced on Tuesday that its military was conducting a drill on the readiness of its forces to use tactical nuclear weapons, which Russia recently deployed to the country. The announcement came a day after Moscow said it would launch drills simulating the use...
Israel Captures Rafah Border Crossing, Cutting Off Aid
The Israeli military announced on Tuesday that its ground forces captured the Palestinian side of the Rafah border crossing, cutting off a vital aid route as Palestinians are facing starvation. Israeli tanks and troops entered Rafah late Monday, and Israeli strikes...
Israeli Ground Forces Enter Rafah
Israeli tanks have entered Rafah and appear to be pushing to capture the Palestinian side of the Rafah border crossing that connects to Egypt, several media outlets have reported. Heavy airstrikes have been reported in the city as well, with some media reports...