REYKJAVIK—U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Tuesday that Washington had received further information about Israel’s destruction of a Gaza high-rise that housed the local offices of the Associated Press and Al Jazeera news organizations. But he declined to comment further on it. “We did seek further information from Israel on this question,” Blinken…
Strike From Gaza Kills 2 as Israel Topples 6-story Building
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip—A strike launched from Gaza killed two Thai workers inside a packaging plant in southern Israel on Tuesday, police said, hours after Israeli airstrikes toppled a six-story building in the Palestinian territory. With the war between Israel and Gaza’s Hamas rulers showing no sign of abating and truce efforts apparently stalled, Palestinians…
GOP Senators Announce Resolution To Support Israel’s Right to Defend Itself Amid Attacks From Hamas
A group of 19 Republican senators introduced a resolution on Monday to reaffirm the United States’ support for Israel and its right to defend itself against terrorist attacks, amid ongoing rocket attacks from Hamas that shows few signs of abating. The resolution (pdf), led by Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.), also condemns the current attacks against…
Biden Supports Ceasefire After Pressure From Dems, Reiterates Support for Israel’s Right to Self Defense
President Joe Biden on Monday expressed his support for a ceasefire between Hamas and Israel following pressure from a group of Democrats, who want the ceasefire being backed by China and other countries at the United Nations Security Council. The president “expressed his support for a ceasefire and discussed U.S. engagement with Egypt and other partners…
Experts Call on Canada to Sanction Military Exploits of ‘Human Shields’
Experts are calling on Canada lawmakers to pass laws aimed at sanctioning the use of “human shields,” amid reports of terrorist group Hamas is using civilians as a cover for military assets in its recent crossfire with Israel. In a report (pdf) released by the Macdonald-Laurier Institute (MLI) and the Canadian Coalition Against Terror (C-CAT), the experts noted…
Blinken Says He Hasn’t Seen Evidence of Hamas Presence in Destroyed Gaza Tower, Calls on Hamas to End Attacks
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on May 17 that he hasn’t seen any proof so far that would corroborate the Israeli government’s assertion that the Hamas terrorist group was operating in a Gaza building where the Associated Press and other media outlets were accommodated. An Israeli airstrike knocked down the building known as the Jala…
Beijing’s Anti-US Remark Backfires as Spokeswoman Blames US for Terrorist Attacks in Afghanistan
A recent bombing in the Afghan capital of Kabul killed 85 people and injured 147. It is suspected that the Taliban was behind the attack. However, instead of condemning the terrorists, China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs blamed the United States, claiming that the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan is causing successive violent attacks in Afghanistan. On…
Germany Demands Hamas End Terror Attacks Against Israel, Condemns Anti-Semitism
The German government has said that the Hamas terrorist group must stop its rocket attacks on Israel, and that Germany “stands by Israel’s side” and supports its right to defend itself. Berlin also condemned anti-Semitic attacks in Germany, calling it “a disgrace for all of us.” “The rocket attacks by Hamas must stop,” German government…
Israel Says Over 9 Miles of Gaza ‘Terror Tunnel’ Destroyed in Airstrikes
The Israeli military has announced the destruction of 9.3 miles of a so-called “terror tunnel” network used by Hamas forces as part of its effort to degrade the ability of terror groups to launch strikes against Israel. “Our fighter jets neutralized 9.3 miles of the Hamas ‘Metro’ terror tunnel system overnight. That’s 9.3 miles that…
Israel tells UN Security Council Hamas Attacks Part of Ploy to Gain Political Power in West Bank
The Israeli ambassador to the United Nations claimed during an emergency Security Council meeting on Sunday that the recent attacks by Hamas had been premeditated in order to improve its political standing, as he called on the U.N. body to “unequivocally” condemn the terrorist group for firing rockets at Israeli civilians. The latest wave of…
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