Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper said to defeat the militant Palestinian group Hamas fully, Iran must be confronted “once and for all.” “[T]o ultimately defeat…
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National security adviser Jake Sullivan on Sunday emphasized the U.S.’s stance on the future of Gaza, arguing the U.S. believes the basic principles of the…
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) is spearheading an effort urging President Biden to grant temporary legal status to Palestinians living in the United States due to…
The White House is cautioning Israel against reoccupying Gaza after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu suggested Israel could be there “for an indefinite period” after the…
Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar (D) ripped U.S. policy towards Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Saturday. “U.S. policy is essentially that Netanyahu has no achievable goals…
There is no evidence that Hamas has blocked or seized humanitarian aid in Gaza, the U.S. special envoy to the region said Saturday. David Satterfield…
The Pentagon will no longer allow its senior military leaders to travel to Israel and will discourage members of Congress from making trips amid the…
A group of 14 Democratic senators is calling for a short-term “cessation of hostilities” in Gaza. “The failure to adequately protect non-combatant civilians risks dramatic…
The Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Michael Herzog said Israel does not need “urging” to provide humanitarian aid to Gaza. Herzog said Israel is “ramping…
President Biden was confronted Wednesday evening by a heckler calling for a cease-fire at a campaign event and responded with support for a pause in…
Entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy called claims that he is anti-Israel “dead wrong” in Saturday comments. “Many of you have heard my policy views described by the…
President Biden condemned antisemitism Friday, which marked five years since a gunman opened fire at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, killing 11 people…
President Biden, along with fellow leaders from Western-allied countries, reaffirmed their support for Israel and its right to defend itself Sunday while urging the nation…
President Biden and Pope Francis spoke in a rare phone call Sunday about the latest developments in Israel and Gaza, stressing the need to prevent…
CBS “Face the Nation” moderator Margaret Brennan on Sunday pressed Secretary of State Antony Blinken over why the U.S. is not calling for a temporary…
GOP presidential primary candidate Vivek Ramaswamy said Saturday that U.S. assistance to Israel should be contingent on the nation’s action plan for Gaza amid its…
In a press conference Friday President Biden responded “yes” to a question about Israel delaying a ground invasion until more hostages taken by Hamas are…
Former Vice President Mike Pence said he would put boots on the ground in Gaza if he were president Friday. “We’re talking about Americans now,”…
Just under a quarter of Americans reached in a survey released Thursday said President Biden has shown “too much support” for Israel in the wake…