JERUSALEM — The White House is considering the resettlement of Palestinians from the Gaza Strip to the United States, sparking warnings from experts about the potential for terrorism and failed assimilation. “We are constantly evaluating policy proposals to further support Palestinians who are family members of American citizens and may want to come to the United States,” White House press …
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In Israel visit, Stefanik to tout Trump's record on Jewish state, reject Biden policies: 'No excuse'
House GOP Conference Chair Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., will blast President Biden as she seeks to reassure Israel during a speech at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament, Sunday morning. Her prepared remarks were obtained by Fox News Digital ahead of the address. Stefanik will be the highest-ranking House member to visit Israel since the Oct. 7 terrorist attacks. She will be …
Read More »Israeli army finds bodies of 3 hostages in Gaza killed at Oct. 7 music festival
The Israeli military said Friday its troops in Gaza found the bodies of three Israeli hostages killed by Hamas during its Oct. 7 attack, including German-Israeli Shani Louk. A photo of 22-year-old Louk’s twisted body in the back of a pickup truck ricocheted around the world and brought to light the scale of the militants’ attack on communities in southern …
Read More »Jewish-American political appointee publicly resigns from Biden administration over US support of Israel
A Jewish-American political appointee in the Biden administration has resigned in a public letter in opposition of the president’s policies in Israel. Lily Greenberg Call penned a letter to Department of the Interior Sec. Deb Haaland, saying she can “no longer in good conscience continue to represent [the] administration amidst President Biden’s disastrous, continued support for Israel’s genocide in Gaza.” …
Read More »Israel announces additional troop deployment in Rafah amid warning from Biden administration
Israel plans to deploy additional troops to assist with operations against Hamas in Rafah, Israeli Foreign Minister Yoav Gallant announced Thursday. Gallant said Israeli operations have already successfully destroyed multiple Hamas tunnels in the area. The deployment of troops comes as President Biden has warned that the U.S. will pause military aid if Israel moves forward with a full-scale operation …
Read More »California mayors duel on social media over law enforcement response to UC Irvine anti-Israel protests
Two California mayors clashed on social media after law enforcement was called to confront anti-Israel agitators on the University of California, Irvine campus. While replying to a UC Irvine public announcement to students on X, Irvine Mayor Farrah Khan and Newport Beach Mayor Will O’Neill shared their competitive perspectives as law enforcement swarmed onto the California campus after protesters set …
Read More »CA university president put on leave after acquiescing to anti-Israel protesters' demands
The president of Sonoma State University has been placed on leave for agreeing to meet anti-Israel student protesters’ demands “without the appropriate approvals.” California State University Chancellor Mildred García placed Sonoma State University President Mike Lee on leave after he published an official email in which he agreed to include students in efforts to divest the university from Israel, among …
Read More »GOP turns up heat on House Dems with high-pressure Israel vote Thursday
The House of Representatives is set to vote on a bill to stop President Biden from blocking offensive weapons aid to Israel on Thursday. Biden has faced bipartisan backlash for withholding a bomb shipment from Israel over fears it could be used in Rafah, as well as for warning Israel that the U.S. would not send offensive weapons if they …
Read More »Columbia University student’s mic repeatedly cuts out during anti-Israel commencement rant
A Columbia University student’s anti-Israel remarks during her commencement address were disrupted after an apparent glitch repeatedly cut off her microphone. Saham David Ahmed Ali was addressing graduates of the Mailman School of Public Health, when her speech turned to bashing the Ivy League school and Israel’s war in Gaza, which has resulted in a high civilian death toll. “The …
Read More »Johnson rebukes Biden, Schumer over blocked Israel aid as House votes to force bomb deliveries
House Speaker Mike Johnson on Thursday hammered President Biden and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., over blocked U.S. military aid for Israel with the House expected to vote on a bill to force bomb deliveries to the Jewish state amid its war against Hamas.On the steps of the Capitol, Johnson also drew a parallel to Biden’s decision earlier Thursday …
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