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U.S. President Donald Trump greets Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi prior to their bilateral meeting on May 21, 2017, at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Credit: Official White House Photo by Shealah Craighead.

US threatens Egypt with sanctions over possible Russian arms deal

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The United States has threatened Egypt with sanctions were the latter to acquire Russian warplanes. U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and U.S. Secretary of Defense Mark Esper told Egyptian Defense Minister Mohamed Zaki in...
Gazans who support boycotting Israel during clashes along the Israel-Gaza border in May 2018. Credit: BDS National Committee via Facebook.

JNF and terror victims file lawsuit against US charity allegedly funneling donations to Palestinian...

The Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael-Jewish National Fund and American victims of terror have filed an unprecedented lawsuit in Washington, D.C., targeting a U.S. charity tied to the BDS movement that is allegedly funneling donations to...
Armenians are marched to a nearby prison in Mezireh by armed Turkish soldiers in Kharpert, Armenia, in April 1915. Credit: Project SAVE via Wikimedia Commons.

After meeting with Erdoğan, Graham blocks resolution recognizing 1915 Armenian Genocide

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Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) blocked a resolution on Wednesday recognizing the 1915 Armenian Genocide after being part of a White House meeting of Republican senators with U.S. President Donald Trump and Turkish President Recep...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and U.S. President Donald Trump at a White House press conference on Nov. 13, 2019. Photo by Jackson Richman/JNS.

In White House visit, Trump touts US alliance with Turkey; Erdoğan slams critics

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WASHINGTON—U.S. President Donald Trump, standing alongside Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, touted at a White House press conference on Wednesday that the relationship between the United States and Turkey, a fellow NATO ally, has...
The Hezbollah flag. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

US rejects Israeli request to condition financial assistance to Lebanese Armed Forces

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The United States has rejected a request from Israel to condition U.S. assistance to the Lebanese Armed Forces, which has supported the U.S.-designated terrorist group and Iranian proxy Hezbollah. A U.S. State Department spokesperson told JNS  that the...
U.S. President Donald Trump participates in a bilateral meeting with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey at the G20 Summit Saturday, Dec. 1, 2018, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Credit: Official White House Photo by Shealah Craighead.

Report: Ahead of White House visit, Trump offers Erdoğan package aimed at easing US-Turkey...

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U.S. President Trump has offered Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan a package aimed at easing tensions between Ankara and Washington ahead of the latter’s visit to the White House on Wednesday, reported The Washington Post on Tuesday. In...
Aleksey Burkov, a Russian IT specialist and alleged hacker wanted by the United States, arrives for a court hearing at the Supreme Court in Jerusalem on Nov. 3, 2019. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Russian hacker Alexei Burkov extradited to US from Israel

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Israel extradited Russian hacker Alexei Burkov to the United States on Monday night, reported Israel’s Channel 12. The Russians submitted a petition asking Israel to extradite the hacker to Moscow, but on Sunday, Israel’s Supreme Court...
Iron Dome anti-missile batteries installed in the southern Israeli city of Ashkelon to protect lives and homes after the Israeli targeted killing of Palestinian Islamic Jihad field commander Baha Abu Al-Atta on Nov. 12, 2019. Photo by Noam Rivkin Fenton/Flash90.

Jewish Agency provides emergency funds to families hit by rockets from Gaza

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In the wake of today’s rocket fire on Israel, the Jewish Agency for Israel put its emergency operations into gear, providing assistance to 6,500 new immigrants in absorption centers and 5,000 seniors in assisted-living...
Israeli firefighters work to extinguish flames at a factory in Sderot ignited by a rocket launched by the Palestinian Islamic Jihad terror group over the Gaza border into Israel on Nov. 12, 2019. Photo by Flash90.

Pro-Israel, Jewish leaders react to massive rocket fire from Gaza

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Jewish and pro-Israel organizations condemned the more than 150 rockets fired from Gaza into Israel on Tuesday, following the latter assassinating Palestinian Islamic Jihad senior leader Baha Abu al-Ata in coastal enclave. A U.S. State...
The U.S. Capitol building. Wikimedia Commons via Martin Falbisoner.

Members of Congress call on Trump to cancel Erdoğan’s White House visit

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A group of 17 members of the U.S. House of Representatives has called on U.S. President Donald Trump to cancel Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s visit to the White House on Wednesday. In a letter, the...