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The Hezbollah flag. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

US offering $10 million to disrupt finances linked to Hezbollah

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Both the U.S. State and Treasury Department announced on Monday it is offering up to $10 million for information that disrupts Hezbollah’s finances. The U.S. State Department said the rewards can be provided for those...
Anti-Israel protest in the United Kingdom. Credit: Channel 4 News/Britain.

US State Department issues tender to fight anti-Semitism around the world

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The U.S. State Department’s Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor issued a $2 million tender for two projects to combat anti-Semitism in Europe and Central Asia. According to the announcement, the projects will be...
An old Israeli tank with a flag overlooking the Syrian town of Quneitra in the Golan Heights on Feb. 11, 2018. Photo by Hadas Parush/Flash90.

US to update maps to display Golan as belonging to Israel

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The U.S. State Department announced on Wednesday that it will update its maps to reflect the Trump administration’s move this week to officially recognize Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights. A department spokesperson told Voice of America...
The flag of Hezbollah flies in Syria, where Hezbollah has become an active element in a civil war that has claimed the lives of 80,000 people. Credit: Hezbollah Flag/Wikimedia Commons.

State Department to reward up to $5 million for key Hamas, Hezbollah leaders

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The U.S. Department of State announced on Tuesday rewards of up to $5 million each for information or identification leading to the capture of the following terrorist figures: Hamas leader Saleh al-Aruri, and Hezbollah...
U.S. Department of State Spokesperson Heather Nauert delivers remarks at the Save the Children event at the Washington Marriott Georgetown Hotel in Washington, D.C., on March 19, 2018. Credit: U.S. Department of State/Flickr.

State Department: Latest attacks from Gaza makes peace plan ‘more urgent‘

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Despite the latest barrage of rockets being launched by Hamas against Israel, the State Department said on Tuesday that it should not affect the highly anticipated rollout of the peace plan between Israel and...
Hassan Nasrallah, leader of the Lebanese terror group Hezbollah, makes a rare public appearance in a suburb of Beirut in July 2008. Credit: Ferran Queved/Flash90.

Hezbollah leader’s son and activities declared terrorist by US State Department

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The United States has officially designated the son of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and the Al-Mujahidim Brigades as terrorists, which subjects them to the toughest sanctions. According to the State Department, Jawad Nasrallah “has previously...
The rail leading to the former Auschwitz II (Birkenau) concentration camp in Poland. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

1946 State Department report suggests Poles persecuted Jews ‘vigorously’ during the Holocaust

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In a bid to end the contentious debate surrounding Poland’s controversial Holocaust law, the Simon Wiesenthal Center released a declassified report on Thursday highlighting Polish complicity in persecuting Jews during the Holocaust. The U.S. State...