Israel is preparing for conflict in Iran to restart after Trump briefed by CENTCOM An additional option includes a special forces mission to secure Iran’s enriched uranium stockpile. May 1, 2026
Mamdani accuses Israel of violating international law for intercepting Gaza flotilla The Global Sumud Flotilla has documented ties to Hamas. May 1, 2026
Janet Mills drops out of Maine senate Democratic primary, clearing path for anti-Israel candidate Graham Platner Platner, in contrast to Mills, has built his campaign on an anti-establishment message and drawn increasing scrutiny in part for his rhetoric on the Middle East. May 1, 2026
US foreign aid watchdog finds evidence tying four more UN staffers to Oct. 7 The announcement follows a separate action in February, when the office imposed a 10-year, government-wide debarment on Hafez Mousa Mohammed Mousa, a former UNRWA school principal in Gaza. May 1, 2026
French party leader Bardella backs Israel’s campaign against Hezbollah, calls it fight for survival Bardella said Hezbollah should be disarmed and characterized Israeli operations as justified. April 30, 2026
Gen. Dan Caine tells senators Russia aiding Iran war effort While declining to provide classified details in a public setting, Caine said, 'There's definitely some action there.' April 30, 2026
US seeks allies for Strait of Hormuz naval coalition Washington is rallying allies to protect one of the world’s most vital shipping lanes. April 30, 2026
Trump weighing ‘short and powerful’ Iran strikes: Report CENTOM has reportedly prepared a strike plan aimed at forcing Iran back to negotiations. April 30, 2026
Iranian-linked group claims responsibility for stabbing attack on London Jews Israel says it repeatedly warned Britain that the Iran-backed terror group Harakat Ashab al-Yamin al-Islamia was planning attacks on British Jews. April 30, 2026
Israeli navy intercepts Gaza-bound flotilla in international waters 'This is the Israeli Navy. If you wish to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza, do so through the established channels,' a voice declared. April 30, 2026
Hegseth slams ‘feckless’ Democrats for calling Iran war a ‘quagmire’ Hegseth told lawmakers that some members of Congress represented 'the biggest challenge' to the war effort. April 29, 2026
US assists with release of former IDF soldier arrested in Turkey IDF soldiers with dual citizenship face growing legal risks abroad. April 29, 2026
IRGC, not Mojtaba Khamenei, is in charge of Iran, analysts say On operational matters, Iranian and Pakistani sources identified IRGC commander Ahmad Vahidi as a central figure. April 29, 2026
California Democrat hosts CAIR leader who said ‘Israel should be attacked’ Tran's coziness with CAIR and Ayloush could create a political vulnerability as he seeks a second term in his toss-up district. April 29, 2026
NY teacher seeking to unseat Ritchie Torres calls for socialism, removal of all pro-Israel politicians During his remarks this week, Easton claimed that 349 members of Congress have received 'direct funding from Israel,' a characterization that misrepresents how US campaign finance works. April 29, 2026
German intelligence warns of rising Iran-linked terror threat German intelligence has identified a recurring pattern, with young individuals repeatedly recruited via social media and encrypted platforms to carry out attacks in exchange for modest payments. April 29, 2026
UN Sec-Gen more critical of Israel than any other country – study Guterres has made more comments about Israel than any other country, a new study has found, and has been more consistently critical in his remarks about the Jewish state than on North Korea, Russia, or China. April 29, 2026
Trump ally denounces former Israeli PM, calls on Israelis to reelect Netanyahu Fox News host and member of President Trump's Homeland Security Advisory Council Mark Levin blasts former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, endorses Netanyahu in upcoming election. April 28, 2026
Biden administration official accuses Netanyahu of ‘creating genocide in Gaza’ Joe Biden's deputy secretary of state excoriates Israel's prime minister, accusing him of genocide in the Gaza Strip and destabilizing the Middle East. April 28, 2026
Qatar promised to ‘look after’ ICC prosecutor if he targeted Netanyahu – report Israel blasts 'corrupted' International Criminal Court and its 'crooked' chief prosecutor Karim Kahn after witness says Qatar vowed to 'look after' Kahn if he targeted Prime Minister Netanyahu. April 28, 2026
Experts warn over UK Iran embassy’s ‘martyrdom’ call Iran encourages its citizens abroad to sacrifice their lives for Tehran, raising alarm bells for security officials in the UK. April 28, 2026
Trump ‘doesn’t love’ Iranian offer to reopen Strait of Hormuz Trump signals deep skepticism toward Iran’s latest offer, with the proposal’s lack of nuclear commitments a major sticking point. April 28, 2026
German Chancellor Merz says Iran is ‘humiliating’ US and is ‘skilled at negotiating’ Trump has criticized NATO allies as 'cowards' for not joining the fight against Iran April 27, 2026
Rubio rejects Iran ceasefire proposal over Tehran’s demand to control Strait of Hormuz Negotiations between Washington and Tehran have stalled over the issue of the Strait of Hormuz as the United States maintains a naval blockade. April 27, 2026
Democratic congressional candidate dismisses reports of Hamas presence at Gaza hospital where he worked The IDF found evidence that Hamas used tunnels under the Gaza European Hospital to hold hostages taken during the attack while Dr. Hamawy was working at that medical center. April 27, 2026
Obama downplays far-left motive in Trump event shooting The suspected gunman's anti-Trump writings are fueling backlash to Obama’s 'unknown motive' statement. April 27, 2026
Manifesto outlines suspect’s ‘rules of engagement’ in attempted attack on Trump The manifesto vowed to target administration officials, prioritized from highest-ranking to lowest. April 26, 2026
IDF sent Iron Dome, soldiers to UAE to defend against Iranian attacks – report The UAE has faced more Iranian attacks than any other Gulf country. April 26, 2026
Shooter’s family warned police before attempted assassination of Trump and US officials Relatives warned authorities that Allen had indicated he was planning on “doing something.” April 26, 2026
US DHS will deny green cards over anti-Israel views The policy is part of a broader shift in how immigration authorities assess applicants’ ideological positions. April 26, 2026
US, Israel drafting plan to end military aid by 2038 Trump administration reportedly in talks with Israel to draft new 10-year Memorandum of Understanding that will gradually end American military aid to the Jewish state. April 26, 2026
Trump evacuated as gunman storms Washington event President Trump says shooting incident likely unrelated to Iran, as police identify the armed suspect who forced his way into the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. April 26, 2026
New York City Comptroller affirms commitment to Israel bonds as Mamdani under fire over handling of antisemitism The comptroller noted that the city has investments in other foreign countries but only faces protests for its association with Israel. April 24, 2026
New York Times puts Elise Stefanik third on best sellers list despite sales data showing she had top-selling title The Times's handling of Stefanik's book is reminiscent of its treatment of another Republican lawmaker, Texas senator Ted Cruz. April 24, 2026
Berkeley law SJP hosts Palestinian car bomber released in Oct 7 hostage deal The event is the latest example of UC Berkeley's SJP chapters promoting figures and symbols tied to terrorism—activity the university has repeatedly said falls under free speech protections. April 24, 2026
Trump says ‘clock is ticking’ for Iran: ‘They have no idea who their leader is’ In a series of posts, Trump rejected suggestions that he is seeking a quick ceasefire and criticized media coverage of his stance. April 23, 2026
Leaving Britain? UK aliyah hits 40-year high as antisemitism rises fast Since October 7, studies show British Jews are more likely than before to consider aliyah, even if many have not yet acted on it. April 23, 2026
Rock star accuses ‘Zionist’ Jews of benefiting from ‘white privilege’ Frontman for The Strokes sparks backlash with thinly veiled criticism of American Jews, downplaying antisemitism. April 23, 2026
Anti-racism group secretly funded KKK and violent extremist groups while hiding millions in Cayman Islands The SPLC paid hundreds of thousands of dollars to other white supremacist leaders even as the group simultaneously featured them on its 'Extremist Files' website. April 23, 2026
Orthodox Jewish basketball star commits to Division I program in a barrier-breaking moment Standing at 6’7”, he has been described as a capable forward who impacts the game on both ends, coming off a strong high school career at Miami Country Day. April 23, 2026
Phelan to step down as US Navy secretary Phelan, 62, who managed the fortune of Dell Technologies founder Michael Dell, held the position for just a year. April 23, 2026
Report: Strait of Hormuz mine removal to take at least 6 months Pentagon officials told U.S. lawmakers that a return to normal maritime traffic in the strait is not expected anytime soon. April 23, 2026
Trump awarded Israel Prize for ‘special contribution to the Jewish people’ Trump is the first foreign leader and first non-Israeli to receive the award. April 22, 2026
Trump said he successfully pressured Tehran to stop executions of eight women Human rights organizations have reported cases involving women detained during recent protest activity. April 22, 2026
Spain, Ireland renew pressure to suspend EU-Israel pact, but key powers reject move E.U. foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said proposals for a partial suspension remain on the table but require more countries to join. April 22, 2026
‘Awesome’: Connecticut Senator Chris Murphy cheers disputed report that Iranian ‘shadow fleet’ breached US blockade After critics like Republican senator and former Navy SEAL Tim Sheehy of Montana accused Murphy of 'publicly rooting for Iran,' the Connecticut Democrat said his 'tweet was something called 'sarcasm.'' April 22, 2026
Jihadists plotted massacres of Jews, suicide bombing in Germany Two lone wolf Islamist terrorists charged in separate plots to massacre Jews and 'infidels' in Germany. April 22, 2026
Boy George pushes back on Israel boycott calls led by Roger Waters British pop singer and Culture Club frontman Boy George rejects calls by fellow artists, including Roger Waters, to boycott Israel, citing his close ties with Jewish friends. April 22, 2026
Trump extends Iran ceasefire as talks stall 'I will therefore extend the ceasefire until such time as their proposal is submitted,' Trump wrote. April 21, 2026
A proposal that the EU cut ties with Israel was defeated by Germany and Italy A partial suspension would require 15 of 27 member states; a full suspension requires unanimous approval. April 21, 2026
Vance’s trip to Pakistan canceled as Iran pulls out of talks Vance’s planned departure for Islamabad has been canceled, following hours of delays earlier in the day. April 21, 2026
To Budapest or to jail? Hungary’s new PM, Magyar, has a confusing message for Netanyahu Under Magyar, Hungary appears to be pivoting back toward alignment with European institutions and international law. even if it puts it on a collision course with Israel. April 21, 2026
Who is Ahmad Vahidi, IRGC Commander-in-Chief? Analysts say the hardline IRGC chief may decide Iran’s next move. April 21, 2026
Iran threatens Trump with ‘new cards’ if fighting resumes Iran warns it is ready to escalate as the ceasefire deadline approaches. April 21, 2026
Trump says newest Iran deal will be ‘far better’ than Obama’s, one of the ‘worst deal ever made’ Trump said 'nuclear weapons would have been used against Israel' and US bases if he hadn't canceled Obama's deal. April 20, 2026
Despite Netanyahu invitation, Hungary’s new PM signals ICC warrant could be enforced Magyar’s position raises the possibility that his government may reconsider or reverse Orbán’s earlier decision to leave the ICC. April 20, 2026
PA paid convicted terrorists released as part of Gaza ceasefire deal, State Department tells Congress The PA 'incited and glorified violence, including on social media and media outlets,' and 'supported terrorism via educational materials and summer camps' that teach children jihadist ideologies. April 20, 2026
Mamdani accuses Trump admin of ‘killing thousands,’ defends Jew-hatred policy rollback Mamdani said that he made the decision to revoke every executive order that his predecessor, Eric Adams, signed after he was indicted on federal charges. April 20, 2026
Trump: Israel did not drag me into war with Iran Trump stated that the events of Oct. 7 reinforced his longstanding strategic view. April 20, 2026
Dozens of Israelis detained in Russia, denied food and water – report Dozens of Israeli travelers who arrived in Moscow were reportedly detained for hours and denied food and water while security officials told them Israelis were 'not welcome' in Russia and called Iran an ally. April 20, 2026
