President Joe Biden told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that he wants a “significant de-escalation” in the fighting between Israel and Hamas by Wednesday, according to a White House readout. “The two leaders had a detailed discussion on the state of events in Gaza, Israel’s progress in degrading the capabilities of Hamas and other terrorist…
Biden Calls for ‘Significant De-escalation’ in Israel-Hamas Conflict in Call With Netanyahu
I’m With Israel and Against Critical Race Theory
Commentary In 1867, American writer Mark Twain visited the Holy Land. He recorded his impressions in a book titled “The Innocents Abroad.” Twain was appalled when seeing the abandoned and desolate land that was the home of the Bible. “The further we went, the hotter the sun got and the more rocky and bare, repulsive…
Top US General Says Continued Israel-Palestinian Fighting Presents Risk of ‘Broader Destabilization’
America’s foremost military officer this week said he views continued fighting in the Middle East between Israel and Palestinians to present a risk of destabilization and other negative repercussions. Army Gen. Mark Milley, the Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman, said that Israel was acting in self-defense when it launched rockets at the Gaza Strip but…
Israeli Military Bombs Miles of Hamas ‘Terror Tunnel’
The Israeli military on Tuesday announced a fresh barrage of strikes targeting the Hamas network of so-called “terror tunnels,” further degrading the group’s ability to launch attacks against Israel. Hidai Zilberman, a spokesperson for the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), told reporters that at around 10 p.m. local time, dozens of Israeli planes dropped 122 bombs…
Deep Dive (May 18): Pompeo: Iran Made Itself Clear on Israel–Hamas Conflict
President Joe Biden is now expressing support for a ceasefire between the militant group Hamas and Israel. It comes just a day after the United States voted against a UN statement calling for a ceasefire. Biden also doubled down on his “firm support for Israel’s right to defend itself against indiscriminate rocket attacks.” That’s a…
NTD Evening News Full Broadcast (May 18)
President Joe Biden is coming up with another multi-billion dollar plan after visiting a Ford factory in Michigan, international pressure to boycott the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics is picking up over China’s human rights abuses, and the Trump administration’s top diplomat weighs in on the Israel–Palestine conflict.
Blinken Says US Received More Information on Gaza High-Rise Bombing
REYKJAVIK—U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Tuesday that Washington had received further information about Israel’s destruction of a Gaza high-rise that housed the local offices of the Associated Press and Al Jazeera news organizations. But he declined to comment further on it. “We did seek further information from Israel on this question,” Blinken…
Men Give Birth. America Was Founded in 1619. And Israel Is the Aggressor.
Commentary When you meditate for a moment on what the Left expects honest and decent people to believe, you confront the world of absurdities and lies in which we live. The Left demands we believe and announce that men menstruate and give birth, and that it is in no way unfair to girls and women…
GOP Senators Announce Resolution To Support Israel’s Right to Defend Itself Amid Attacks From Hamas
A group of 19 Republican senators introduced a resolution on Monday to reaffirm the United States’ support for Israel and its right to defend itself against terrorist attacks, amid ongoing rocket attacks from Hamas that shows few signs of abating. The resolution (pdf), led by Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.), also condemns the current attacks against…
Biden Supports Ceasefire After Pressure From Dems, Reiterates Support for Israel’s Right to Self Defense
President Joe Biden on Monday expressed his support for a ceasefire between Hamas and Israel following pressure from a group of Democrats, who want the ceasefire being backed by China and other countries at the United Nations Security Council. The president “expressed his support for a ceasefire and discussed U.S. engagement with Egypt and other partners…
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