Trump: Iran collapsing amid US sanctions Trump warned that the measures would extend to any nation assisting Iran in evading restrictions. August 24, 2026
Mamdani-hired staffer was arrested over ‘terroristic threat’ against Zionists The staffer was given a sweetheart deal by Brooklyn's far-left district attorney, Eric Gonzalez (D.), which allowed her to avoid jail time. August 24, 2026
EU demands Israel cancel planned construction near Jerusalem European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas says E1 project linking Jerusalem to Ma'ale Adumim threatens two-state solution, demands Israel cancel tenders for over 1,200 homes. August 24, 2026
Iran offers $10 million bounty for assassination of Trump’s son 'This is just the beginning; Barron Trump, wait for us!' August 24, 2026
Iran’s modesty police back down as women defy hijab laws Authorities reportedly fear renewed enforcement could reignite the protests sparked by Mahsa Amini's death. August 24, 2026
US envoy backtracks on Israeli ‘occupation’ comments U.S. envoy Tom Barrack walked back remarks suggesting Israel's control of the Golan violates international law. August 24, 2026
El-Sayed accused of racism, sexism over posts targeting Usha Vance, Trump aide Republican former Michigan gubernatorial candidate Tudor Dixon said the two posts showed El-Sayed targeting women outside his political fight. August 23, 2026
Iran weighs invitation to join Saudi-Turkey-Pakistan defense pact Neither the Iranian Foreign Ministry nor any of the three countries that established the alliance has officially confirmed the invitation. August 23, 2026
‘Incredible pride’ to be Key West’s first Jewish mayor, Samuel Kaufman says Key West is the largest city in the Florida Keys, with a permanent population of about 25,000 people, of whom about 1,000 are Jewish, according to Kaufman. August 23, 2026
Iranian hackers shut down UK power plant for days Iran-linked hackers shut down British power plant for four days in major cyberattack. August 23, 2026
US refuses to condemn Israeli construction east of Jerusalem, but doubles down on opposition to Judea & Samaria annexation Trump administration declines to condemn Israel's plans to build neighborhood linking Jerusalem and Ma'ale Adumim, but reiterates its opposition to Israeli sovereignty over Judea and Samaria. August 23, 2026
El-Sayed campaign gets $175,000 boost from CAIR after railing against AIPAC’s ‘foreign’ intervention CAIR's Unity & Justice Fund's donation to the pro-El-Sayed group is its largest outlay to date. August 23, 2026
Trump mocks ‘low IQ’ Tucker Carlson, ‘losers’ Thomas Massie and Marjorie Taylor Greene President Trump takes aim at anti-Israel far-right critics of his foreign policy, slamming Tucker Carlson, Marjorie Taylor Greene, and Thomas Massie as 'low IQ losers.' August 23, 2026
Ukraine says it is fighting the ‘same axis of evil’ facing Israel Ukrainian ambassador calls for greater cooperation with Israel, declaring the two countries are fighting different fronts of the same Russia-Iran bloc. August 23, 2026
Iran threatens US allies over Trump’s new economic war Iran declared countries participating in U.S. sanctions to be enemies as Trump unveiled sweeping new economic measures. August 23, 2026
Michigan rabbi says he’ll vote for Mike Rogers as local Jews fret over El-Sayed Rogers' campaign launched a “Democrats for Mike Rogers” coalition, seeking to highlight Democratic voters who say they cannot support El-Sayed. August 22, 2026
Pentagon spokesperson denies munitions shortage following Iran operations Parnell: 'America’s military remains the most powerful fighting force on earth.' August 21, 2026
Female Muslim convert charged with planning massive bomb attack on NY State Capitol The suspect posted anti-American messages online, including 'Praise be to Allah for September 11th.' August 21, 2026
As High Holidays approach, Israeli envoy to United Nations in New York City optimistic in dark times Danon has heard other diplomats express appreciation for Israel’s 'boldness to stand up,' in particular after the September 2024 pager attack targeting Hezbollah terrorists in Lebanon. August 21, 2026
Clemson University to launch first ever Hillel International office for Jewish students Higher education is seeing a number of new initiatives for supporting the Jewish community in anticipation of the new academic year. August 21, 2026
Democratic Socialists of America accuses Marco Rubio of ‘genocide’ in pro-Castro screed Since entering the White House in January 2025, the Trump administration significantly intensified pressure on Cuba, targeting the communist government’s access to money, fuel, and international commerce. August 21, 2026
US targets Hezbollah with fresh sanctions, emphasizes ties to Iranian government The United States also designated a group of 10 people on Thursday that it accused of smuggling cash for Hezbollah. August 21, 2026
US plans to bar Mahmoud Abbas from attending UN General Assembly for second year Abbas has sought Turkey’s assistance in an effort to persuade Washington to reverse the planned decision. August 20, 2026
European powers condemn E1 plan, warn of sanctions against Israel The countries also called on Israel to end settlement expansion in Judea and Samaria. August 20, 2026
Abdul El-Sayed’s secret bookshelf features works from WTC bombing ‘unindicted co-conspirator’ and radical Islamic scholars The collection of books on El-Sayed's bookshelf reflects his scholarly interest in Islam, including in the darker corners of Muslim theology. August 20, 2026
UK demands Israel cancel plans to build in E1 corridor east of Jerusalem Furious over plans for 1,234 housing units in new project linking Jerusalem to Ma'ale Adumim, Britain summons Israeli envoy and demands project be halted. August 20, 2026
Indian ex-general blasts Mecca Pact, calls for alliance with Iran Retired Indian general warns pact between Pakistan, Turkey, and Saudi Arabia threatens India, calls for closer ties with Iran. August 20, 2026
Tucker Carlson claims Israel pushed him to falsely accuse Hunter Biden of keeping child porn on laptop Tucker Carlson says Israel to blame for his false reporting on about Hunter Biden's now infamous laptop. By World Israel News Staff Tucker Carlson has claimed that Israeli figures were responsible for fe... August 20, 2026
UAE suspends all trade and financial transactions with Iran After missile attacks The UAE action also comes as negotiations between Washington and Tehran have again stalled over disagreements that include the Strait of Hormuz. August 20, 2026
Federal judge rules anti-Israel activist choking Jewish woman with Israeli flag is racial discrimination McFadden reaffirmed an earlier finding that the alleged attack amounted to 'direct evidence of racial discrimination.' August 19, 2026
Mossad chief, Syrian foreign minister discussed Turkish buildup days before Israeli strike Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu subsequently said Israel had acted after its warnings over a Turkish military deployment were ignored. August 19, 2026
Turkey rejects Israeli account of Syria strike although Damascus confirms Turkish officials visited base During a visit to Syria, the IDF chief separately said Israel would not permit “hostile forces” to establish themselves along its borders. August 19, 2026
Hasan Piker’s brother is a space engineer with security clearances who’s worked on Air Force One and nuclear ‘doomsday plane’ Murat has a close relationship with his brother Hasan and has been a recurring character on his social media channel for years while he worked at Boeing. August 19, 2026
Foreign Policy magazine becomes mouthpiece for Qatar, spouting anti-Israel views and denouncing US Iran policy Doha has a documented history of using its state-funded initiatives, including the Qatar Foundation, to shape discourse in the American media and other cultural institutions, like universities and public schools. August 19, 2026
Lindsey Graham’s sister vows to carry on his support for Israel Senator Darline Graham recently met with Prime Minister Netanyahu, vowed to continue her late brother's support for Israel. August 19, 2026
Iran has lost control over 80% of Hormuz traffic: Report Tehran's threats to impose transit fees appear to have failed as commercial ships increasingly bypass Iranian oversight. August 19, 2026
US imposes sanctions on ICC president, senior lawyer Trump administration sanctions ICC president and senior prosecutor involved in the case against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. August 19, 2026
Damascus confirms nuclear material as Israel warns against Syrian nuclear activity Syria's foreign ministry said the nuclear material is for civilian uses and will comply with IAEA inspections. August 18, 2026
Trump rules out Iran talks as missiles target UAE, ship in Strait of Hormuz Washington is considering a complete withdrawal from the Gulf and the evacuation of U.S. bases in Bahrain, the UAE and Qatar August 18, 2026
Judge in Harvard antisemitism case was anti-Israel, anti-war activist Just as Israel’s enemies do today, Stearns and the 1967 ad-signers accused pro-Israel advocacy groups of hurting America’s interests. August 18, 2026
Orthodox Jewish basketball player Chaim Galbut prepares for Division I career He reportedly wakes before 7 a.m. for morning prayers, attends practices and classes, then studies Talmud at a local kollel from 3 to 6 p.m. before returning to the gym. August 18, 2026
El-Sayed: ‘Rashida Tlaib is like my sister’ El-Sayed previously appeared at a Democratic Socialists of America event alongside Tlaib, headlining a fundraiser that brought in roughly ten thousand dollars for the Detroit Democratic Socialists of America chapter. August 18, 2026
Kaine to introduce Senate war powers resolution after Trump threatens Oman The Virginia senator has previously led Democratic efforts in the Senate to curb Trump’s authority to conduct the war against Iran. August 18, 2026
Hamas worked with Norway-funded group to ‘change European position,’ documents show NGO Monitor founder and president Gerald Steinberg called the alleged cooperation with Hamas 'immoral,' saying Norwegian organizations were maintaining links that much of Europe had ruled out. August 18, 2026
Iranian official: Claims of ongoing negotiations are ‘delusional’ The US-Iran MoU expired Monday as Tehran rejected reports of efforts to extend the agreement. August 18, 2026
Media ignores Palestine convoy stranded by Iraq, unconcerned since Israel not involved The presence of an Israeli angle can determine whether the difficulties faced by activists become an international news story. August 17, 2026
Challenging Vance, Trump declares denying Iran nukes ‘number one goal’ As memorandum of understanding with Iran nears end, President Trump rebuts recent comments by Vice President Vance which set low energy prices as a higher priority than blocking Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons. August 17, 2026
US-Iran Memorandum of Understanding set to officially expire The US-Iran ceasefire framework is set to expire Monday with neither side signaling plans to extend it. August 17, 2026
Why did Iranian army chief place bounty on US soldiers? Iranian Army Chief Amir Hatami called for Americans to be captured or killed for a substantial cash reward. August 17, 2026
Iran announces $30,000 reward for killing or capturing American soldiers Hatami did not specify where or when Iranians were expected to encounter US military personnel who could be targeted under the offer. August 16, 2026
8 Muslim countries blame Israel for ‘obstructing’ Gaza framework Israel has objected to provisions that would allow Hamas to surrender its weapons gradually while requiring the Israeli military to withdraw from Gaza. August 16, 2026
Trump calls Netanyahu ‘his own worst enemy,’ refuses to endorse him – report President Trump reportedly holds back on endorsing Prime Minister Netanyahu ahead of first election since October 7 invasion, calling Netanyahu 'his own worst enemy.' August 16, 2026
El-Sayed trails in Michigan senate race as prominent Jewish Democratic bundlers fundraise for opponent According to the Fox News poll, el-Sayed leads Rogers by 11 points among voters who say they are extremely interested in the election. August 16, 2026
Chabad house in Sri Lanka faces threats as Buddhist monks lead protests Buddhist monks lead protest against Chabad house in Sri Lanka as center reports threats. August 16, 2026
Rioter who hunted Israelis during antisemitic airport riot killed fighting for Russia in Ukraine Dagestan airport rioter who hunted Israelis killed while fighting for Russia in Ukraine after joining the military. August 16, 2026
UK outraged after Netanyahu calls Britain an ‘Islamic republic’ Israel's premier pokes fun at Britain's declining support for the Jewish state and the increasing influence of Islamic in British politics, drawing sharp rebuke from London. August 16, 2026
DHS reportedly probes Palestine Freedom Fund and Democratic donor’s anti-Israel funding Sources identified Bassema Yousef, a New York-born Democratic donor living in London, as a central figure in the fund’s fundraising. August 15, 2026
Ghalibaf maintains Hezbollah contacts as Lebanon denounces Iranian interference Iranian leaders have continued to describe Hezbollah as a central component of the 'Axis of Resistance.' August 15, 2026
Abdul El-Sayed to headline Islamic event alongside Pakistani cleric who forced his 13-year-old niece into marriage Masood also said it was a husband's decision whether or not his wife can go to college or must remain a housewife, citing Sharia, or Islamic religious law. August 15, 2026
US loses at least 45 reaper drones, 25% of fleet, in Iran war The Reaper’s relatively slow speed and tendency to operate at lower altitudes made the aircraft “relatively easy targets” during missions in the region. August 14, 2026
