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BEIRUT (AP) — A group of Democratic U.S. senators have called for the U.S. Central Command to answer questions about American coordination with Israel in declaring broad “ evacuation zones ” in Lebanon and Iran, alleging that the practice may violate international law.
In a letter, Welch and other Senators say Israel’s practice of unilaterally declaring mass evacuation warnings in Lebanon and Iran “likely contravene international laws."
The office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday that limited humanitarian aid would be allowed into Gaza from Egypt following a request from President Joe B
A top State Department official under Joe Biden has acknowledged that Israel has committed genocide in Gaza with the help of the U.S. — but says that it is still “critical” for the U.S. to continue backing the genocidal state despite laws explicitly prohibiting such a practice.
Wendy Sherman tells Bloomberg that Israel led the US 'down a road' that created a genocide and destabilised the region
President Joe Biden says he will not support an Israeli attack on Iran's nuclear sites. Biden’s comments came after he and fellow Group of Seven leaders spoke by phone on Wednesday to discuss coordinating new sanctions against Iran.
Simply put, the strategic lesson of the Trump years is not that America can be relied upon - it is that Israel has been fortunate enough to have a true friend in the White House at a critical moment,
In this environment, legitimate criticism of Israel (for which there is ample room), and nuanced debate about policy options compete for oxygen with Israel-haters constantly trying to one-up each other.
In the post-October 7 era, Israel is expected to double its fleets of both aircraft, potentially leading to a windfall for their US manufacturers.