Palestinian AuthorityPA made ‘pay-for-slay’ payments months after pledging scheme would end, State Department claimsThe filing also accused the PA of ‘inciting and glorifying violence’ and ‘supporting terrorism via educational materials and summer camps’By Jacob Jaffa1 min read
US PoliticsSenate votes down Sanders’ bid to block bulldozer and arms sales to IsraelThe veteran Vermont senator’s motion fell by a margin of 59-40, but was backed by three-quarters of Senate DemocratsBy Andrew Bernard1 min read
BBCOutrage after BBC hands platform to far-right Tucker Carlson, who launches attack on IsraelThe US influencer told Victoria Derbyshire Israel was responsible for the Palestine Action banBy Jane Prinsley5 min read
Operation Roaring LionUS will end Iran War ‘very soon’ says Trump ahead of national addressSecretary of State Marco Rubio echoed the president’s comments, saying Washington could ‘see the finish line’ in the conflictBy Jacob Jaffa2 min read
US PoliticsHead of US counter-terror agency resigns, blaming Iran War on ‘powerful’ Israel lobbyJoe Kent said he was leaving his position as he could not support the conflict ‘in good conscience’By Jacob Jaffa1 min read
USASenate vote to halt extension of Iran War failsSenators voted largely along party lines to give the Trump administration a broad mandate to continue striking the Islamic RepublicBy Jacob Jaffa2 min read
Gavin NewsomGavin Newsom: US should reconsider military support for Israel under NetanyahuThe California governor is regarded as an early frontrunner for the Democratic Party’s 2028 presidential nominationBy Daniel Ben-David1 min read
US Navy could be deployed to protect ships through Strait of HormuzPresident Trump also ordered a federal agency to provide insurance to commercial vessels passing through the vital trade routeBy Jacob Jaffa2 min read||March 4, 2026 11:09
More Americans will ‘likely’ die as Iran War continues, says TrumpThe US president indicated that the fighting could continue for weeks, saying: ‘It’s always been a four-week processBy Jamie Shapiro2 min read||March 2, 2026 11:40
US will pursue death penalty against Washington embassy shooting suspect‘The sad truth is, for way too long, antisemitism has been allowed to grow unchecked in this country,’ said Attorney General Pam BondiBy David Isaac 2 min read||January 19, 2026 15:04
Jewish Pennsylvania governor claims Harris campaign team asked if he was ‘Israeli double agent’‘I just had a knot in my stomach through all of it’, wrote Josh Shapiro in his upcoming memoirBy JC Reporter2 min read||January 19, 2026 14:46
Trump calls on Hamas to disarm or face ‘hell’ during Mar-a-Lago summit with NetanyahuThe US president voiced full support for Israel’s action in Gaza, but clashed with Netanyahu over the West BankBy Jacob Jaffa2 min read||December 30, 2025 10:59
Senators urge Hegseth to consider religious exemption to military facial hair banThe Secretary of War declared the ‘era of unprofessional appearance’ over, but some lawmakers have claimed the rule would have unintended consequences for Jewish, Muslim and Sikh service personnelBy Jacob Jaffa2 min read||December 10, 2025 11:53
US holds ‘fruitful’ talks with Turkey about prospective F-35 salesThe negotiations are likely to cause alarm in Israel, given President Erdoğan’s open desire for the destruction of the Jewish stateBy Jacob Jaffa2 min read||December 10, 2025 10:31
Progressive Jews raise alarm over new US ambassador to Hungary’s links to Israeli far-rightBen Landa is awaiting Senate confirmation but some Jewish groups are concerned that he may not provide space for disagreement over IsraelBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||November 27, 2025 11:02
Trump confirms US will ban Muslim Brotherhood as foreign terror groupIsrael has also promised to ‘complete’ its prohibition of the group, which could include a major Arab-Israeli political partyBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||November 24, 2025 11:08
