President Joe Biden has been warning Israel that he would stop supplying Israel with weapons if they go into Rafah. After he paused one shipment, Republicans are now pushing a bill to force the president to continue the delivery. Now President Biden reportedly wants to send another $1 billion weapons to Israel. How can these […]
The Republican-led House Oversight and Education Committees have called on the U.S. Treasury Department to reveal any suspicious financial activity involving nearly two dozen groups involved in ongoing protests on college campuses over the war in the Gaza Strip. “The Committees are investigating the sources of funding and financing for groups who are organizing, leading, […]
The White House has threatened to veto a House GOP bill seeking to unblock arm transfers to Israel, saying the legislation would undermine President Joe Biden’s ability “to execute an effective foreign policy.” The “Israel Security Assistance Support Act,” proposed by Republican members of the House Appropriations Committee, would condemn the president’s decision to pause […]
Republican appropriators in the House of Representatives are advancing a bill to compel President Joe Biden’s administration to deliver all the weapons Congress has appropriated for Israel after the administration paused some weapons deliveries and threatened to block more. Several congressional Republicans expressed outrage last week after Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin announced the administration […]
U.S. national security adviser Jake Sullivan reaffirmed that the Biden administration’s official position is that genocide is not happening as Palestinian civilians in Gaza continue to be killed in the crossfire of Israel’s ongoing war with the Hamas terrorist group. “We do not believe what is happening in Gaza is a genocide,” Mr. Sullivan told […]
Kash Patel, a senior adviser to former President Donald Trump, criticized a recent report by the State Department, which analyzes whether Israel misused weapons in its war with Hamas. The report did not come to a conclusion on whether Israel violated international law. Mr. Patel says the Biden administration should focus its scrutiny on the […]
Israel’s former opposition leader and former vice Prime Minister Tzipi Livni says a key dispute between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Joe Biden concerns what happens once the war against Hamas is over. The United Nations has warned that the humanitarian plight in Gaza is reaching unprecedented levels. UN Secretary General António Guterres said […]
Secretary of State Antony Blinken declined to provide a “red line” that would cause the United States to pull away from backing Israel as President Joe Biden threatens to withdraw some support. “We don’t talk about red lines when it when it comes to Israel,” Mr. Blinken told NBC’s “Meet the Press” anchor Kristen Welker on […]
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that a “thorough examination” of his government’s failures during the Hamas Oct. 7, 2023, attack will be conducted after the war in Gaza ends. During an interview with “Dr. Phil” McGraw on Thursday, Mr. Netanyahu admitted that there were “failures” on his government’s part as the people were left […]
Police made dozens of arrests as pro-Palestinian protest encampments were dismantled Friday at the University of Pennsylvania and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, hours after police tear-gassed demonstrators and took down a similar camp at the University of Arizona. Philadelphia and campus police at Penn took action around daybreak to remove protesters from an encampment […]
The United Nations General Assembly voted overwhelmingly in favor of granting the Palestinian territories expanded rights and privileges as a U.N. “observer state” on Friday, but stopped short of granting full membership within the body. The General Assembly voted 143–9 to grant the expanded non-member rights to the Palestinian delegation. The United States, Israel, Argentina, […]
News that President Joe Biden’s administration has paused a delivery of “high-payload” bombs and could withhold more weapons for Israel sparked outrage on Capitol Hill on May 9 among Republican senators. U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin confirmed at a May 8 Senate hearing that the Biden administration had delayed delivery of a shipment of […]
A coalition of 24 state attorneys general has called on U.S. Congress to permanently cut all funding to a United Nations agency in Gaza over its alleged ties to the Hamas terrorist group. The coalition, led by attorneys general from South Carolina and Iowa, sent a letter to Congress on May 7, urging the United […]
Residents in the Gaza Strip flee for safety as Israel continues ground operations in eastern Rafah. Israel Defense Forces reported that three Israeli troops were injured when a booby-trapped tunnel entrance exploded during the operations.
Ari Cicurel, the assistant director of foreign policy for the Jewish Institute for National Security of America (JINSA), spoke with NTD about President Joe Biden’s decision to halt the shipment of weapons to Israel.
Senate and House Republicans showed a united front in denouncing President Joe Biden’s threat to withhold weapons shipments to Israel if it invades Rafah. GOP senators introduced a resolution on May 9 condemning the Biden administration’s policy.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed his country would fight alone and by “tooth and nail” if need be after President Joe Biden threatened to stop supplying Israeli forces with certain weapons if they targeted dense population centers in the southern Gazan city of Rafah. Mr. Netanyahu has set a goal in Israel’s military campaign […]
President Biden has announced that the United States will not supply certain weapons to Israel if it invades Rafah, including 2,000-pound bombs. David Carlucci, a Democratic strategist and a former state senator in New York, tells NTD this is not a departure from Biden’s support for Israel’s war against the Hamas terrorist group, but a […]
Bad weather conditions are preventing the anchoring of a U.S. military floating pier system that will facilitate the delivery of humanitarian aid to a starving Gazan population, the Pentagon said on Tuesday. The U.S. military has completed the construction of the Joint Logistics Over-the-Shore system (JLOTS) on the Mediterranean Sea, Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina […]
