The family of an American who was killed by Israeli forces in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on Friday is calling for President Biden to order an investigation into the shooting instead of relying on Israel to investigate itself. Aysenur Eyzi Eygi, 26, was killed...
Families of American Citizens Held in Gaza Want US To Cut a Deal With Hamas
The families of American citizens who are being held hostage in Gaza are asking the US to consider making a unilateral deal with Hamas that wouldn't involve Israel, NBC News reported on Wednesday. The families made the request on Sunday during a meeting with US...
Trump Says If Harris Wins, Israel Will No Longer Exist
Former President Donald Trump addressed the Republican Jewish Coalition on Thursday and claimed that if Vice President Kamala Harris wins in November, Israel will no longer exist. "If Kamala Harris wins, terrorist armies will wage an unceasing war to drive Jews out of...
Gallant Says Israel ‘Mowing the Lawn’ in the West Bank But Will Need to ‘Pull Out the Roots’
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said Wednesday that the Israeli military was "mowing the lawn" in the Israeli-occupied West Bank but will eventually need to "pull out the roots." "Mowing the lawn" is a term the Israeli military used for its bombing campaigns in...
Trump’s Former Envoy to Israel: US Should Fund Israeli Annexation of West Bank
Former US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman has called for the US to fund the Israeli annexation of the West Bank in a book that was released on Tuesday, which is titled One Jewish State: The Last, Best Hope to Resolve the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict. Friedman, who...
‘Jenin Is Just the Beginning’: Israel Planning More Escalations in West Bank
Israel is planning more significant escalations in the West Bank, and the Israeli military now considers the occupied territory the second most critical front, immediately after Gaza, Israel Hayom reported on Tuesday. Israeli security officials told the outlet that...
Israeli Labor Court Ends Strike Meant To Pressure Netanyahu on Hostage Deal
Israel's Labor Court ruled on Monday to end a general strike that was called to pressure the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to reach a hostage and ceasefire deal with Hamas. The court ordered the strike to be lifted at 2:30 p.m. local time, three and...
Israel’s Main Labor Union Calls Strike To Pressure Netanyahu on Hostage Deal
Israel's largest labor union, the Histadrut, has called a general strike that will start Monday to pressure the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to reach a hostage and ceasefire deal with Hamas. The decision to hold a strike came after the Israeli...
WHO: Israel Agrees to Limited Pauses in Certain Parts of Gaza for Polio Vaccination
The World Health Organization (WHO) said Thursday that Israel has agreed to limited pauses in its bombardment of Gaza in certain areas to allow the vaccination of children for polio, which has returned to the Strip due to the Israeli siege. Rik Peeperkorn, the WHO's...
Israeli Forces Launch Major Assault on the West Bank, Killing at Least 10 Palestinians
Israeli forces launched a major assault on the West Bank early Wednesday that appears to be the largest Israeli operation in the occupied territory since the Second Intifada in the early 2000s. The assault focused on northern areas of the West Bank, including Jenin,...