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JERUSALEM – The British chief prosecutor Karim Khan for the International Criminal Court(ICC) published an academic essay in 2013 that suggested his own current effort to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would be a travesty of justice because the court cannot provide due process to defendants. The Washington, D.C.-based Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI) located Khan’s essay, which …

JERUSALEM –Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office released a statement on Saturday that seemed to contradict President Biden’s comments that would end the war in Gaza. Netanyahu’s office said that Israel’s conditions for ending the war –the destruction of Hamas’s military and governing capabilities, the freeing of all hostages and ensuring that Gaza no longer poses a threat to Israel …

Eden Gefner said it must have been a miracle, surviving the Oct. 7th attack — hearing Hamas gunfire break through their front door as she and others hid in their safe room, tensely listening as Hamas terrorists rummaged through their home. Said Gefner, “As the minutes passed by, we started to understand that there [were] so many terrorists in the …

A lawsuit filed this month against National Students for Justice in Palestine (NSJP) offers an important window into how Hamas terrorists are allegedly using the campus group to recruit America’s future leaders into its “terrorist cult,” according to two lawyers involved in the case. Anat Alon-Beck of Case Western Reserve University School of Law and Mark Goldfeder of the National …

Two officials who resigned from the Biden administration over his support for Israel amid the war in Gaza said many others in government are upset with the president’s foreign policy. “It feels like there‘s a dam breaking,” Tariq Habash, a former Biden political appointee, said on CNN. “There are so many people who had been working within the system, trying …

I’m in Israel for the fifth time since the October 7 attack. I have been working with Saudi Arabia, Israel and the Biden administration on efforts to normalize relationships between Saudi Arabia and Israel, which would be a game changer for the region and the world. Equally important, the people of Israel have to be reminded that the majority of …

The annual Israel Day on Fifth march through New York City has a special meaning this year, along with heightened security and special guests, as organizers hope to raise awareness and empathy for hostages captured during the Oct. 7 Hamas attack. The event, a project of the Jewish Community Relations Council of New York, has long been billed as a …

President Biden has urged Hamas to accept a new peace deal on offer from Israel, but some remain skeptical about the details of the deal and whether it was Israel who proposed the deal in the first place. “The Israeli government is united in the desire to return our hostages as soon as possible and is working to achieve this …

Israeli forces have ended combat operations in the Jabalia area of north Gaza after destroying more than six miles of tunnels during days of intense fighting that included over 200 air strikes, the military said on Friday. At the south end of Gaza, Israeli forces pressing an offensive into Rafah found rocket launchers and other weapons as well as tunnel …

Rep. Jamaal Bowman, D-N.Y., called Nikki Haley a “disgusting human being” on Wednesday after she signed Israeli bombs during a visit to the country over Memorial Day weekend. “That is gross, that is disgusting, and Nikki Haley should be ashamed of herself,” Bowman said after images of Haley signing “Finish them!” on artillery shells in Israel went viral online. The …