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Pro-Israel rally-goers at the Israeli Embassy in Washington, D.C., on May 12, 2021. Photo by Dmitriy Shapiro.

At an Israeli embassy, supporters rally to get out truth about Israel

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American supporters of Israel rallied in front of the Israeli Embassy in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, expressing their solidarity with the Jewish state that they feel is being misrepresented by the international community and...
U.S. President Joe Biden participates in his first official press conference in the East Room of the White House on March 25, 2021. Credit: Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz.

Biden believes Israel’s response to Gaza rockets has been proportionate

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U.S. President Joe Biden said on Thursday that he considers Israel’s response to two days of rocket fire from the Gaza Strip as proportionate. “One of the things I’ve seen thus far is that there...
U.S. President Joe Biden in the Treaty Room of the White House, Feb. 18, 2021. Credit: Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz.

Biden to Netanyahu: Israel has ‘unwavering support,’ urges pathway to restore calm

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U.S. President Joe Biden spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday, where he double-downed on his “unwavering support” for Israel’s security amid more than 1,300 rockets fired on the country from terrorist...
Police Officers clash with protesters during a protest over tension in Jerusalem, in Ramla, on May 10, 2021. Photo by Yossi Aloni/Flash90

How old politics in Ramallah, Gaza, Jerusalem and Washington have set Israel ablaze

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After one of the calmest extended periods in decades in the Middle East—and in Israel, in particular—the tide has suddenly turned, reverting to classic political mistakes that have all but erased the positive gains. The...
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) speaking at the Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR), congressional reception for newly elected congressional representatives. Credit: Phil Pasquini/Shutterstock.

Omar accuses Israel of ‘act of terrorism’ for Gaza strikes

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Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) has accused the Israeli government of committing an “act of terrorism” with its airstrikes on the Gaza Strip on Monday. The Israeli strikes were in response to Hamas bombarding Israel with rockets...
Terrorist groups in the Gaza Strip launch rockets at Israel on May 11, 2021. Photo by Atia Mohammed/Flash90.

Gaza terror factions fire more than 200 rockets at Israel; six injured in Ashkelon

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Gaza terror factions have fired more than 200 rockets at Israel in the past 24 hours, the Israel Defense Forces said on Tuesday. The IDF struck more than 130 targets in Gaza in response, including strikes on...
Israeli President Reuven Rivlin speaks during a press conference on Feb. 16, 2020. Photo by Flash90.

Israel’s president offers Gaza-border residents respite from missiles

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In the wake of a barrage of 250 missiles launched from Gaza into Israel, Israeli President Reuven Rivlin invited citizens from the Gaza “envelope” (periphery) area and greater southern Israel to his official Jerusalem...
Fire and smoke seen after Israeli airstrikes in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, May 10, 2021. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90.

IDF strikes more than 130 military targets in Gaza

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The Israel Defense Forces said on Tuesday that it struck more than 130 military targets in Gaza, as part of “Operation Guardian of the Walls,” launched on Monday in response to a Hamas rocket assault on Israel. Gaza terror...
A long-exposure shot shows the Iron Dome air-defense system intercepting missiles launched from Hamas in the Gaza Strip towards Israel, as seen from the southern Israeli city of Ashkelon on May 10, 2021. Photo by Edi Israel/Flash90.

Gaza rocket fire ‘clear violation’ of international law, asserts US Jewish groups

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American Jewish leaders reacted to the escalating situation in Israel on Monday with all condemning the rocket fire on Israel by Gaza terror groups. American Jewish Committee CEO David Harris urged international support for Israel...
U.S. State Department spokesperson Ned Price holds a daily press briefing on March 1, 2021. Credit: U.S. State Department Photo by Freddie Everett/ Public Domain.

US condemns Gaza rockets as ‘unacceptable escalation,’ supports Israel’s self-defense

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World leaders condemned the ongoing rocket fire from the Gaza Strip into Israel, while also urging calm amid escalating tensions in Jerusalem. “We unequivocally condemn rocket attacks from Gaza towards southern and central Israel, including Jerusalem....