Jeremy Ben-Ami, the leader of the far-left, George Soros-backed J Street, who lied for years about whether his group had taken money from the billionaire, now says Israel’s war of self-defense in Gaza is a “genocide.”
Comedian John Oliver claimed during his Last Week Tonight show that “Gaza is being starved by Israel” without mentioning Hamas.
Senior Hamas political bureau member Ghazi Hamad openly credited the October 7 terrorist massacre with forcing Western nations to recognize a Palestinian state, declaring in a weekend Al Jazeera interview that “the initiative by several countries to recognize a Palestinian state is one of the fruits of October 7” while vowing that Palestinians will never surrender their weapons.
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) declared Sunday that it had defeated a Hamas battalion in northern Gaza, one of the last regions not yet fully controlled by Israel, and where Israeli hostages are thought to be held.
British pop star Jessie J has taken to social media to blast the Hamas terror organization over its treatment of Israeli hostage Evyatar David after he was shown starving and captive in a tunnel.
The Israeli foreign ministry challenged the New York Times and other major mainstream media outlets to publish a photo of a starving Israeli hostage — after publishing fake images of starving Palestinian children.
The Palestinian terrorist group Hamas filmed Israeli hostage Evyatar David being forced to dig his own grave in a tunnel underneath Gaza, in a propaganda video meant to pressure the Israeli government to end the war.
The Palestinian Islamic Jihad terror group and Hamas published videos on Thursday and Friday of Israeli hostages Rom Braslavksi and Evyatar David, respectively, showing each starving and emaciated.
France suspended receiving Palestinians for investigation into how student sharing antisemitic posts was allowed into the country.
President Donald Trump said Thursday that the best and fastest way to solve the humanitarian problems facing Palestinians in the Gaza Strip is for Hamas to surrender and to release its remaining Israeli hostages.
Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shibani visited Moscow on Thursday, the first visit to Russia by a high-ranking official of the Syrian “interim government” since Russia-backed dictator Bashar Assad was overthrown in December.
Palestinian statehood comes at the end of negotiations for a two-state solution and that process can no longer be held in abeyance, Germany’s Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul said Thursday.
President Donald Trump threatened trade consequences for Canada if it goes ahead with Premier Mark Carney’s plan to recognize a Palestinian state at the United Nations General Assembly in September.
Families of Israeli hostages condemned the premature move to recognize a Palestinian state while their loved ones were still in captivity.
Israel’s Ambassador to the United States, Yechiel Leiter, delivered a scathing rebuke Wednesday of the New York Times’ misleading front-page Gaza photo, calling it part of a “well-funded propaganda campaign to demonize and delegitimize the state of Israel and the Jewish people” that reached “perhaps hundreds of millions of people.”
The University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) settled a discrimination lawsuit Tuesday brought by Jewish plaintiffs — but was hit the same day with a Department of Justice (DOJ) finding of civil rights violations.
Summer camp counselor has accused police of using brute force against her during removal of a group of French Jewish teenagers from a plane.
Last week, upon arrival in Scotland, Donald Trump warned the Europeans that if they do not stop mass immigration, it will be the end of them.
U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee observed Wednesday that the Arab world was tougher than Europe on Hamas terrorists, after Arab nations demanded that Hamas disarm and leave power in Gaza.
Tuesday on MSNBC’s “All In,” Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was using “food as a weapon of war.”
The New York Times admitted Tuesday that an emaciated Palestinian child it featured on the the front page suffered from “pre-existing health problems” that it had presented, inaccurately, as the result of starvation.
President Donald Trump disagreed Tuesday with United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s announcement that he would recognize a Palestinian state in September, calling it a “reward for Hamas.”
The State of Israel was quick to reject United Kingdom Prime Minsiter Keir Starmer’s announcement Tuesday that his government was prepared to recognize a Palestinian state at the United Nations General Assembly in September.
Bending to pressure from within his leftist Labour Party, British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said Tuesday that the United Kingdom plans to recognize Palestine as a state in September alongside France.
Polling commissioned by a pro-Palestinian group found that New York Democrat primary voters overwhelmingly back Democrat mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani’s pro-Palestine views.
South Africa’s leading foreign policy bureaucrat is offering excuses for failure as the August 1 deadline for a trade deal with the U.S. looms, blaming an American focus on “non-trade” issues like Black Economic Empowerment (BEE).
NBC’s late night host Seth Meyers had some stern words for the world on Monday night as he stepped out of his “comedian” persona to focus on the Gaza Strip. He doesn’t like what he sees there and knows exactly where the blame lies — and it has nothing to do with the Hamas terrorist organization.
Singer-songwriter Regina Spektor confronted hecklers during a show in Portland, Maine, who were shouting “Free Palestine” at her, telling them: “You’re just yelling at a Jew.”
More than half of the aid trucks that entered the Gaza Strip from Egypt via the Rafah crossing on Sunday, during a surge of aid, were looted, according to a Qatari-funded newspaper quoted by the Times of Israel.
On Monday’s broadcast of CNN International’s “The Brief,” Columbia University Professor Emerita Marianne Hirsch said that there’s a problem with the school adopting a definition of antisemitism that, among other things, “disallows having double standards to Israel and other nations,
The Trump administration delivered a forceful rejection of international efforts to pressure Israel into accepting Palestinian statehood, with the State Department declaring it “will not participate in this insult” as over 100 countries gathered at the U.N. in New York to push the failed two-state solution.
President Donald Trump has brokered on average about one peace deal or ceasefire per month thus far in his presidency, following Monday’s ceasefire agreement between Thailand and Cambodia.
Video and photos emerged Monday of Gazans looting aid trucks provided by the United Nations and other aid agencies — a contrast to the trucks of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, which have private security.
United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer referred Monday to “images of starving children” in Gaza — many of which are misleading, proving the success of a strategy pursued by Hamas and anti-Israel media outlets.
Israeli tourist Stav Ben-Shoshan was enjoying a vacation break outside Athens with his wife when he was reportedly set upon by a group of anti-antisemitic, pro-Palestinian Syrian migrants.
A viral photo of an emaciated child in Gaza that has been widely cited as evidence of starvation is based on a lie, according to media watchdog Honest Reporting: the child has a muscular disorder, and well-fed siblings.
Dutch right-wing leader Geert Wilders delivered a fierce rebuke to French President Emmanuel Macron’s decision to recognize a Palestinian state, sarcastically suggesting that southern France could become the new Palestinian state while declaring “Good luck Emmanuel Macron and France! Happy suicide!” in a provocative social media post that gained massive international attention.
Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) said a “full military effort by Israel to take Gaza down, like we did in Tokyo and Berlin” is coming in “days and weeks.”
Israel began airdrops of aid into Gaza Sunday, and ten-hour humanitarian pauses in fighting to allow the United Nations to distribute aid that had been laying dormant after its admission into the territory.
Leaders in London, Rome, and Berlin rejected pressure to follow the lead of Paris in recognizing Palestine as a state after French President Emmanuel Macron broke with the majority of the Western world on the issue.
