American special operations forces are on the ground in Israel helping locate the hostages Hamas brought into Gaza after the October 7 attack on southern Israel, a Pentagon official said on Tuesday. "We’re actively helping the Israelis to do a number of things," said...
At Least 50 Killed by Israeli Strikes on Jabalia Refugee Camp in Gaza
Update: There are reports that say the Jabalia refugee camp was struck for a second time on Tuesday. Check Middle East Eye for live updates. Israeli warplanes on Tuesday hammered the Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza with airstrikes, killing at least 50 people....
Israel Told US ‘Mass Civilian Casualties’ Were Acceptable Price of Gaza Campaign
During conversations with Israeli officials, it became clear to the Biden administration that Israel believed "mass civilian casualties" were an acceptable price of the bombing campaign in Gaza, The New York Times reported on Monday. The Times report said that Israeli...
House Republicans Unveil $14.3 Billion Bill for Israel
House Republicans on Monday unveiled a piece of legislation that would provide Israel with $14.3 billion in military aid, a strong show of support for Israel's onslaught in Gaza. The bill would cut $14.3 billion from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to pay for the...
Leaked Israeli Intelligence Ministry Document Proposes Complete Ethnic Cleansing of Gaza
A leaked document drafted by Israel's Intelligence Ministry proposes the ethnic cleansing of the approximately 2.3 million Palestinians living in the Gaza Strip as a potential solution to Israel's war against Hamas. The document, dated October 13, was published by the...
Israel Following US Advice in Its Gaza Ground Operation
Israel's current ground operation in Gaza is in line with the advice the US has been giving, a US official told The Times of Israel. The official said Israel had launched a "limited" ground incursion, which is what the US recommended to avoid harming hostages, as...
House Speaker Says Bill to Split Israel Aid from Ukraine Will be Brought to Floor
Newly elected House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) said Sunday that a stand-alone bill to provide Israel with billions more in military aid will be brought to the House floor this week instead of President Biden's $105 billion request that also includes spending for...
Palestinian Health Ministry Releases Names of Palestinians Killed After Biden Questions Death Toll
The Gaza-based Palestinian Health Ministry released the names of thousands of Palestinians killed during Israel's onslaught since October 7 after President Biden questioned the death toll. According to the Health Ministry, at least 7,028 Palestinians have been killed,...
Republican Senators Introduce Stand-Alone Israel Aid Bill
A group of Republican senators have introduced a bill that would give Israel $14.3 billion in additional military aid to support its onslaught on Gaza, separating the funds from the $105 billion request from President Biden that includes funding for Ukraine, Taiwan,...
Israeli Tanks and Troops Briefly Enter Gaza During Raid
The Israeli military said Thursday that Israeli tanks and troops briefly entered the Gaza Strip overnight in a limited raid to "prepare the battlefield" as Israel is expected to launch a full-scale invasion soon. The military said the raiding force engaged with Hamas...