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...
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...
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...
Israeli Minister Says Dropping Nuke on Gaza Is an Option
Israel's Heritage Minister Amichai Eliyahu on Sunday said that dropping a nuclear bomb on the Gaza Strip was an option for Israel and claimed there are no innocent civilians in the enclave. According to The Times of Israel, Eliyahu said in a radio interview that...
US Official Says Israel Has Not Come Close to Destroying Hamas Leadership
Despite the massive bombing campaign and ground invasion in Gaza, a senior Pentagon official believes Israel has not come close to taking out Hamas's leadership, The New York Times reported Saturday. The report reads: "One senior US defense official, who spoke on...
Pentagon Says US Is Flying Drones Over Gaza to Look for Hostages
The Pentagon has acknowledged that the US is flying drones over Gaza to help Israel locate hostages, demonstrating deep US involvement in the war. "In support of hostage recovery efforts, the US is conducting unarmed UAV flights over Gaza, as well as providing advice...
House Passes $14.3 Billion in Military Aid for Israel
The House on Thursday passed a bill to provide Israel with $14.3 billion in military aid, a strong show of support for the Israeli onslaught on Gaza, which has killed over 9,000 people so far. The Republican-authored bill would cut funds from the Internal Revenue...