Biden issues last-minute pardons for Fauci, Milley, and J6 committee members, including Liz Cheney and Adam Schiff These pardons remain controversial as the individuals involved have not been charged but played pivotal roles in contentious events of recent years.
WATCH: Trump’s motorcade makes its way toward the Capitol for Inauguration Day Donald Trump, J.D. Vance, and the rest of the incoming administration made their way to the Capitol building for the swearing-in of Donald Trump as president.
‘Don’t negotiate with terrorists’ – Republican senator blasts hostage deal 'We didn't' negotiate with Japan' - Republican senator blasts hostage deal with Hamas, blames Joe Biden's pressure on Israel during Gaza war for failure to secure hostages' release early on.
Hamas claims victory while admitting leadership decimated by Israel PA slams rival, saying the release of even 2,000 prisoners was not worth the price Gazans paid in deaths, injuries and six times more being arrested by Israel forces.
WATCH: Palestinians celebrate the release of dozens of terrorists In exchange for the innocent female hostages brutally held against their will in underground tunnels, 90 Palestinian prisoners—many of whom are convicted murderers—were freed, the majority of whom are likely to return to terror and jihad.
Antisemitism surged 340% worldwide, study finds Between 2022 and 2024, the number of antisemitic incidents reported worldwide soared by 340%, according to a joint study by the Jewish Agency and the World Zionist Organization.
Yemen’s Houthis signal they’ll now limit their attacks in the Red Sea corridor to Israeli ships The Houthis have targeted over 100 merchant vessels with missiles and drones since the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip started in October 2023.
Donald Trump to be sworn in as 47th president Breaking with diplomatic custom, Trump has extended invitations to several international leaders, including Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni of Italy, Prime Minister Viktor Orban of Hungary, Argentine President Javier Milei, and Chinese President Xi Jinping.
WATCH: Biden ‘not concerned’ Hamas will regroup in Gaza The evening of his removal from office and following the release of three Israeli hostages, Joe Biden dismissed any concerns about Hamas regrouping and retaining control in Gaza.
‘Part of them is still in that tunnel’: Freed hostages begin complex recovery Six hospitals nationwide are prepared for hostage reception—four in central Israel and two near the border with Gaza—along with a multidisciplinary expert team assembled to conduct the examinations.
WATCH: Two-state-solution is not the answer says Mike Huckabee Donald Trump's pick for ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, revealed his thoughts on the two-state solution, stating that there was already a Palestinian state in Gaza, and now it's run by a terror group who kidnaps and murders innocent civilians.
Israel poised to strike Iran’s nuclear program – report Senior European diplomat claims Israel has already decided to bomb Iranian nuclear facilities, as European powers reach out to incoming Trump administration in bid to pressure Israel to hold off on attack.
Izz al-Din Haddad emerges as key figure in Hamas’s rebuilding effort Israeli officials view Haddad as the successor to Mohammed Deif, who was killed in an airstrike in July.
IDF soldier killed by roadside bomb in northern Samaria Three more Israeli soldiers sustained injuries of various degrees in the incident, which took place in the Palestinian town of Tammun, northeast of the city of Nablus.
WATCH: Hamas releases footage of hostage exchange The hostages, so close to home, were forced to smile and pose for Hamas cameras as the terrorists cruelly sent them off with 'goodie bags' containing souvenirs of their captivity.
Freed hostage who lost two fingers describes being ‘happiest person in world’ She and Romi Gonen, who was freed with her, were together the whole time in captivity in Gaza.
Trump responsible for securing hostage deal, most Americans say New poll shows vast majority of Americans support Israel over Hamas, while a similarly wide majority support the ceasefire deal in the Gaza Strip, with most Americans crediting Trump rather than Biden for the agreement.
Trump: ‘Biden didn’t achieve the hostage deal – my election did’ Hours before being sworn into office, President-elect Donald Trump hails 'epic ceasefire agreement' between Israel and Hamas, claiming it will lead to 'lasting peace in the Middle East.'
Gazans praise Hamas after ceasefire ‘victory’ Gazans, who took to the streets to celebrate, waved Hamas flags and chanted slogans in support of the terror group.
Who are the terrorists freed by Israel in the ceasefire deal? Released prisoners dropped off near Ramallah, greeted by cheering crowds waving Hamas, Islamic Jihad flags.
