U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson attended the pro-Israel rally in Washington on Tuesday and criticized those calling for a ceasefire in Gaza after over 11,000 Palestinians have been killed—40 percent children—since the start of the war.
Tag: The Israel War
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NETANYAHU TRIES TO SELL DOMINO THEORY TO GALVANIZE U.S. SUPPORT
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told reporters last week that if Israel does not snuff out terrorists in Gaza, Western states will be targeted next.
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IRAN SIGNALS TO U.S. THAT IT DOES NOT WANT LARGER CONFLICT, WARNS AGAINST MORE ATTACKS IN GAZA
Iran has told the U.S. through diplomatic channels that it has no interest in joining a war effort against Israel—but the Israeli bombings and humanitarian conditions in Gaza could reach the point that it will have to intervene.
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UN: 102 WORKERS KILLED IN GAZA AS ISRAEL CONTINUES ONSLAUGHT
The UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, announced last week that at least 102 workers have died in Gaza as Israel continues to enforce its blockade while targeting civilian targets in military strikes.
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EXTREMIST RHETORIC IN ISRAEL BECOMES THE NORM
Zvika Fogel, a member of Itamar Ben-Gvir’s ultra-nationalist Jewish Power party, told an Israeli news station that there should be a “final war” that “subdues them [Palestinians] once and for all.”
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MUNITIONS THAT STRUCK AL SHIFA HOSPITAL WERE FIRED BY ISRAEL FORCES, EVIDENCE SUGGESTS
Go back to when the Israeli missiles struck the Al Shifa hospital in Gaza earlier this month.
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BIDEN, TOP OFFICIALS SUED FOR NOT STOPPING ISRAEL’S GENOCIDE
A New York-based civil liberties organization filed a federal lawsuit against President Joe Biden and other top U.S. officials for failing to prevent Israel’s genocide in Gaza and—instead of intervening—has taken measures to support Israel’s war crime.
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ERDOGAN CALLS ISRAEL A TERRORIST STATE, WARNS NETANYAHU ON NUKES
Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the Turkish president, said Israel is a “terror state” as it continues to bomb civilians in Gaza and enforce a U.S.-approved blockade that is shutting down hospitals across the coastal city that has been called a modern-day concentration camp.
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TOP TREND 2023, MIDDLE EAST MELTDOWN: MIDEAST WAR CUTS INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL
Bookings for international air travel fell 20 percent below 2019 levels in the three weeks following Hamas’s attack on Israel, according to travel data service ForwardKeys.
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CHINA CALLS FOR CEASEFIRE IN GAZA AMID HUMANITARIAN CRISIS
Mao Ning, the Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman, said Monday that the current situation in Gaza is “quite dire” and said Beijing supports “all efforts aimed at de-escalating the conflict and restoring peace” in the coastal city.