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Iran's attack on Israel shines spotlight on Tehran's advancing nuclear weapons program

JERUSALEM — With all eyes focused on a brewing high-intensity war between Israel and the Islamic Republic of Iran, the state of Tehran’s illicit nuclear weapons program has come under the microscope. Iran’ssprawling aerial attack, with over 300 suicide drones and missiles, on Israel has raised pressing new questions about the Islamic Republic’s capability to fire a nuclear weapon at …

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White House official confronted on international blunders under Biden: 'Got your hands full'

A White House official was confronted by Fox News’ Bill Hemmer Monday on a long list of foreign policy blunders under President Biden’s leadership following Iran’s direct attack against Israel. Biden had warned Iran not to attack Israel over the weekend, saying, “Don’t,” but the Islamic Republic fired 170 drones, more than 30 cruise missiles and more than 120 ballistic …

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GOP senators plan to force votes on stand-alone Israel aid in wake of Iran attack

FIRST ON FOX: Republican Sens. Roger Marshall of Kansas and Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee will look to force votes on two different versions of a stand-alone Israel aid measure in the Senate on Monday night. Following Iran’s drone attack on Israel over the weekend, the two Republicans are planning to ask for unanimous consent to force votes on both Israel …

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Over 140 House lawmakers condemn 'brutal' Iranian regime after Israel strike

FIRST ON FOX: Dozens of members of the House of Representatives have signed onto a resolution condemning Iran’s “brutal” regime after Tehran launched a missile attack against Israel over the weekend. The bipartisan measure is being led by Rep. Randy Weber, R-Texas, and co-sponsored by 141 House lawmakers, both Republicans and Democrats. “Decades of a tyrannical regime in Tehran – …

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House Speaker Johnson to push Israel aid this week, could include package with billions to Ukraine, Taiwan

House Speaker Mike Johnson is expected to bring a spending package to the House floor this week that will provide wartime aid for Israel after it suffered a drone and missile barrage from Iran over the weekend. The spending package also includes billions for Ukraine and Taiwan. Johnson, R-La., is facing immense political pressure to clear through his chamber a …

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Israeli official demands Iranian regime be 'toppled,' isolated through sanctions: 'Sooner is better'

The Israeli consul general called for the Iranian regime to be “toppled” following the regime’s drone attack targeting the Jewish state over the weekend, demanding its allies isolate the country as it wreaks havoc on the Middle East. Israel Bachar addressed the Israeli response to the attack during “Fox & Friends,” demanding the Iranian leadership be eradicated as it weighs …

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Israel, Iran and the dangerous fecklessness of an American Model UN national security team

“I don’t like you because you’re gonna get me killed.”Zeus’ (Samuel Jackson) summation to John McClane (Bruce Willis) in 1995’s “Die Hard With A Vengeance” is the essence of the “Trump Doctrine” critique of the “Biden Doctrine.”The former holds “Strike atAmerica and America will hit you twice as hard; strike at our allies and we will support them in as …

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Biden’s dovish posture toward Iran emboldened Tehran in its attack on Israel: experts

JERUSALEM — American and Israeli experts issued scathing indictments of President Biden’s alleged timid Iran policy after Tehran launched a massive aerial warfare attack on the Jewish state over the weekend. The Islamic Republic, for the first time, executed direct missile and drone strikes into Israeli territory. The dramatic events in the heart of the Middle East have triggered calls …

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Biden to host Iraq's leader after Iran's attack on Israel spurs chaos across the Middle East

President Biden is set to host Iraq’s leader this week for talks after Iran’s unprecedented attack on Israel over the weekend. U.S. forces in Iraq were specifically credited with helping shoot down Iranian missiles that were intending to strike Israel. Monday’s meeting between Biden, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Iraqi Prime Minister Shia al-Sudani is expected to address regional stability …

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Iran’s failed attack on Israel ‘is pretty telling’ about Tehran’s capabilities, DOD says

Pentagon press secretary Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder said Monday that Iran’s failed attack on Israel over the weekend was “pretty telling” about Tehran’s weapons capabilities. A reporter had asked Ryder what lessons the U.S. learned from the attack and what they said about the capabilities of Iran and those of the U.S. Ryder said the U.S. had “learned a lot …

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