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Ben and Jerry’s founder arrested after disrupting congressional hearing with Palestine protest

Ben Cohen claimed that the US ‘kills poor kids in Gaza’ before he was escorted out by police officers

By Jacob Jaffa

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Ben and Jerry's co-founder Ben Cohen was arrested after disrupting a Congressional hearing with a pro-Palestine protest (Image: C-Span)
Donald Trump has suggested the US could turn Gaza into a 'freedom zone' (Pictured: Trump addresses the press alongside Qatari Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani; Image: Getty)
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Trump: US to ‘take’ Gaza and turn it into ‘freedom zone’

By Jacob Jaffa

1 min read
US President Trump has announced the lifting of sanctions on Syria during a tour of the Middle East (Image: Getty)
Syria

Trump to lift US sanctions on Syria after Al-Sharaa meeting

By Jacob Jaffa

2 min read
Edan Alexander will not fly to Qatar following his release, according to his family (Image: Flash90)
Hostages

Edan Alexander will not fly to Qatar, family say

By Jacob Jaffa

1 min read
US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during an Oval Office meeting in April (Image: Getty)
Yaakov Katz

By Yaakov Katz

Is Trump shifting his views on Israel?

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Saudi officials are reportedly optimistic that Donald Trump will back Palestinian recognition during his regional tour this week (Pictured: Trump meets Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the White House in 2018; Image: Getty)
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Saudi ‘optimistic’ about securing Trump backing for Palestine recognition this week

By Jacob Jaffa

1 min read
President Trump has reportedly dropped Saudi-Israel normalisation as a condition of a US nuclear deal with the Kingdom (Pictured: Trump speaks with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the 2019 G20 summit; Image: Getty)
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Trump ‘drops Israeli normalisation’ as condition for Saudi nuclear deal

By Jacob Jaffa

2 min read

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Biden team sought to ‘get rid’ of Netanyahu for opposing Gaza plans

By David Isaac

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May 8, 2025 13:33
A former Biden aide has claimed that the administration considered trying to 'trigger elections' in Israel due to frustration with Benjamin Netanyahu (Image: Getty)

Qatar to bankroll Syria’s public sector pay hike with $29m cash boost

By Jacob Jaffa

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May 8, 2025 09:44
Qatar is set to provide $29 million to fund a pay increase for Syrian civil servants (Pictured: Qatari prime minister and foreign minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani; Image: Getty)
Melissa Langsam Braunstein

By Melissa Langsam Braunstein

Harvard hostility makes it clear – it’s been Corbynised

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May 6, 2025 16:29
Harvard University has released a long-awaited report into allegations of antisemitism on its campus (Pictured: Students leaving the campus in April 2025; Image: Getty)

Trump appoints Martin Marks as Jewish Community liaison

By Jacob Jaffa

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May 2, 2025 15:09
Martin Marks has reportedly been appointed as the White House liaison with the Jewish community (Image: X/Martinjmarks)

Iran could sell enriched uranium to the US under new nuclear deal

By Jacob Jaffa

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May 2, 2025 09:55
US President Donald Trump has threatened sweeping new 'secondary sanctions' against importers of Iranian oil (Image: Getty)

Antisemitism Awareness Act on hold after fiery Senate hearing

By Andrew Bernard

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May 1, 2025 14:35
The Antisemitism Awareness Act is effectively on hold after a fiery Senate committee sessions saw objections raised by both Democrats and Republicans, including Kentucky's Rand Paul (lower centre) (Image: Getty)

Harvard releases long-awaited report into campus antisemitism

By Andrew Bernard

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April 30, 2025 16:17
Harvard University has released a long-awaited report into allegations of antisemitism on its campus (Pictured: Students leaving the university estate in April 2025; Image: Getty)
Melissa Langsam Braunstein

By Melissa Langsam Braunstein

Meet the Jewish Democrats opposing Trump’s war on antisemitism

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April 29, 2025 10:00
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (Getty)

US scraps Unrwa’s legal immunity in major reversal of Biden-era policy

By Jacob Jaffa

2 min read

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April 25, 2025 10:50
The US has removed Unrwa's legal immunity, allowing Americans to sue the agency in federal court (Pictured: Unrwa Commissioner General Philippe Lazzarini; Image: Getty)
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