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Trump confirms US will sell F-35s to Saudi Arabia

The move has been opposed by the IDF, with some commentators suggesting it could threaten Israel’s security

By Jacob Jaffa

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November 18, 2025 15:00

President Trump meets Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the Saudi Royal Court on May 13, 2025, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (Getty Images)

Netanyahu says he would reject pardon if it means admitting guilt

The Israeli prime minister was responding to the efforts of US President Trump to secure him clemency

By Jacob Jaffa

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November 14, 2025 10:25

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives in the courtroom at the district court in Tel Aviv, before the start of his testimony in the trial against him, October 28, 2025 (Flash90)

Trump asks for Netanyahu pardon in letter to Herzog

Trump referred to the corruption charges against the Israeli prime minister as ‘political, unjustified prosecution’

By Jacob Jaffa

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November 13, 2025 10:38

US President Trump enters the Knesset with Israeli President Isaac Herzog on October 13, 2025 (Getty Images)

Al-Sharaa claims Trump backed calls for Israeli withdrawal from southern Syria

Syria’s president has undertaken an unprecedented visit to Washington, despite being on the US’ most wanted list as recently as last year

By Jacob Jaffa

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November 12, 2025 11:07

Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa visits at the United Nations headquartes in New York City, September 24, 2025 (Flash90)

US to establish military presence in Syria for first time in six years

Troops will reportedly be stationed at an air base in Damascus to facilitate a prospective security pact between Syria and Israel

By Jacob Jaffa

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November 7, 2025 10:49

Military helicopters at the Mezzeh Air Base in Damascus, Syria, on December 8, 2024 (Getty Images)

Trump pardons crypto CEO who broke Iran sanctions and ‘failed to report’ Hamas-linked transactions

The president claimed that Changpeng Zhao was ‘persecuted by the Biden administration’ and that ‘what he did is not even a crime’

By JC Reporter

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October 24, 2025 15:52

Binance Co-Founder and former CEO Changpeng Zhao delivers a speech at the opening event of Europe's largest tech conference, the Web Summit, in Lisbon on November 1, 2022 (Getty Images)

Saudi Arabia likely to join Abraham Accords by end of year, says Trump

The presidents comments were published shortly before an Israeli minister apologised for ‘inappropriate’ comments he made about the Gulf kingdom

By Jacob Jaffa

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October 24, 2025 10:38

US President Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman attend a signing ceremony at the Saudi Royal Court on May 13, 2025, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (Getty Images)

By Yossi Kuperwasser

Do Qatar and Turkey really want to see Hamas disarmed?

Doha and Ankara would like to see the jihadists stay in power because they ideologically support the terror group, but that may clash with their ambition to maintain a close relationship with Trump

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October 23, 2025 16:37

Front row from left: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, US President Donald Trump, and Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani (Image: Getty)

Trump say Israel will ‘lose all of its support’ from US if it annexes the West Bank

Netanyahu and JD Vance have also condemned the Knesset vote which took place yesterday

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October 23, 2025 15:45

Trump is the latest leader to criticise the Knesset vote on West Bank settlements (Picture: Getty)

‘Philosemite’ Trump laments decline of ‘powerful Jewish lobby’ in Washington

US expands travel ban to Palestinian Authority passport holders

US considering terrorism-related sanctions against Unrwa

Trump reiterates US position that Jerusalem is ‘Israel’s rightful capital’

The US moves toward a reckoning with the Muslim Brotherhood

IDF kills Palestinian who breached Gaza ceasefire as separate manhunt nets 17 terrorists

‘Today you are heroes’: Trump holds White House reception for freed hostages

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Saudi Arabia likely to join Abraham Accords by end of year, says Trump

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