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US senator questions whether State Dept properly assessing Israel conduct

Senator Chris Van Hollen pressed President Joe Biden to impose conditions on military assistance to pressure Israel to limit civilian deaths in the Gaza conflict.

By REUTERS
29/04/2024

US Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene spreads chaos for a good cause

No one has done more to create the chaos that is the Republican-led House of Representatives, and no one is doing more to end it and flip the chamber Democratic in November. 

Some US officials say in internal memo Israel may be violating international law in Gaza

The assessment from the four bureaus said Israel's assurances were "neither credible nor reliable."

By REUTERS
27/04/2024

Iran, Middle East countries focus on US university protests

For the pro-Iranian groups the protests will give them a sense that they should continue to pressure Israel via violence because they believe the US is now divided internally.

Druze delegation visit US to combat anti-Israel misinformation, highlight diversity

The delegation met with political officials, religious figures, and interfaith leaders across Washington DC, New York, and Miami.

Green Party Jill Stein at Columbia anti-Israel encampment: 'The Jewish people have Poland'

In 2012 and 2016, Dr. Stein supported the boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel and supported halting all military aid to Israel from the United States.

Targeting Netzach Yehuda is is a grave injustice

While US support of Israel stands strong, these sanctions will threaten to undermine the close cooperation between the two countries.

By STEVE ROSEDALE
27/04/2024

Yemen's Houthis say they targeted Andromeda Star British ship in Red Sea

The attack on the Andromeda Star comes after a brief pause in the Houthis' campaign that targets ships with ties to Israel, the United States and Britain.

By REUTERS
27/04/2024

The Kaplan Collection brings Passover to life

In 2024, a Jewish and secular leap year, I decided it was an opportunity to focus on a few of the Passover-related objects in their collection. 

By DAVID GEFFEN
26/04/2024

Blinken says Gaza protests a hallmark of democracy, decries 'silence' on Hamas

Police have clashed with students critical of the war and the Biden administration's support for Israel's war in Gaza, with nearly 550 arrests made over the protests in the last week.

By REUTERS
26/04/2024
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