The State Department on Monday drew down personnel at more U.S. diplomatic missions in and around the Middle East as it faces increasing, but historically familiar, criticism for not doing enough to prepare embassies, consulates and American citizens living abroad for conflict. The department ordered the departure of nonessential staff and families from Saudi Arabia […]
Trump: I will not allow a terrorist regime to hold the world hostage and attempt to stop the global oil supply and if Iran does anything to do that, they’ll get hit at a much, much harder level. I will take out those targets that were easy and that I mentioned just before.
Trump: We’ve left some of the most important targets for later in case we need to do it. If we hit them, it will take many years for them to be rebuilt having to do with electricity production and many other things… we could take them all out in one day.
President Trump on Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer: What a horrible politician. He is now a Palestinian officially. He’s registered as a Palestinian.
Belarusian journalist Pavel Dabravolski was convicted Monday of treason and sentenced to nine years in a maximum-security prison, activists said, the fifth media worker to be jailed in two weeks in a relentless government crackdown on freedom of the press. Dabravolski, who has reported for international and domestic news outlets and won numerous prizes for […]
A Kentucky man who joined the Army shortly after graduating from high school is the seventh U.S. service member to die in combat during the Iran war, the Pentagon announced Monday. Army Sgt. Benjamin N. Pennington, 26, of Glendale, Kentucky, died Sunday after being wounded during a March 1 attack on the Prince Sultan Air […]
Scenes of confusion and anger erupted at Ben Gurion Airport on Monday after travelers who had purchased tickets discovered they could not board their flights despite the airport reopening for outbound travel. Passengers arriving for departures were stunned to learn that the number of travelers allowed on each flight had been abruptly reduced overnight, leaving […]
President Donald Trump hinted Monday that the U.S.–Israeli military campaign against Iran is nearing its conclusion, asserting that Tehran’s armed forces have been largely dismantled after weeks of intense strikes. Speaking to CBS News, Trump said the operations targeting Iran — known as Operation Epic Fury and Operation Roaring Lion — are progressing far faster […]
TRUMP: “The United States of America is the greatest and most exceptional nation in human history, and will not be threatened by evil terrorists and lunatics any longer… We just can’t do that.”
TRUMP: “On Saturday, I traveled to Dover Air Force Base to be with the families of six fallen warriors… hardest thing to do… They all said one thing to me: ‘Make sure you win, sir’… We go forward more determined than ever to achieve ultimate victory that will end this long-running danger once and for […]
President Trump on Operation Epic Fury: “We’re crushing the enemy in an overwhelming display of technical skill and military force… We’ll not relent until the enemy is totally and decisively defeated.”
Lalechet has released a statement detailing its evacuation operations over the past week, transporting thousands of passengers from Yerushalayim to the Egyptian border, then onward through Sharm el-Sheikh Airport and European hubs including Bucharest and Lisbon before arriving safely in New York. The organization says staff accompanied passengers throughout the entire journey to ensure safety, […]
Four Jewish shepherds were injured over the past 24 hours in attacks carried out by Arab rioters in Gush Etzion and the Binyamin region, Arutz Sheva reported. At the same time, an explosive device was discovered in grazing areas near Route 465 in Binyamin. The incidents began in the morning when about ten Arab rioters […]
Even after destroying roughly three-quarters of Iran’s ballistic missile launchers, the threat of continued missile fire against Israel is far from over. According to the IDF, recent operations have eliminated about 75% of Iran’s ballistic missile launch infrastructure, a significant escalation from the 65% figure reported just two days earlier. Yet despite the dramatic degradation […]