Delays in US aid leave Ukraine vulnerable to Russian offensives that kill civilians, analysts warn
Analysts warned that delays in U.S. military aid meant Kiev would struggle to counter the Russian offensive, which left more civilians dead across Ukraine on Sunday. A man was killed Sunday when a Russian drone collided with a truck he was driving in the Sumy region, local prosecutors said. Elsewhere, shelling hit an apartment building […]
Speaker Johnson to push Israel aid this week, could include Ukraine, Taiwan aid
House Speaker Mike Johnson is expected to introduce a spending package to the House this week that includes wartime aid for Israel, which came under barrage of drones and missiles from Iran over the weekend. The spending package also includes billions of dollars for Ukraine and Taiwan. Johnson (R-Louis.) announced a $95 billion package that […]
Several countries come to Israel’s aid to stop Iran barrage
Israel fended off a ferocious attack on Saturday with the support of powerful allies in the region and around the world. Several countries worked together to defeat more than 300 drones and missiles fired at Israel from Iran, with the Israel Defense Forces claiming about 99% of the attacks were thwarted by its forces and […]
Biden calls congressional leaders, urges them to pass aid to allies
President Biden spoke by phone with the top four leaders of Congress on Sunday to push for a supplemental national security bill in the House of Representatives as House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) faces increasing pressure to pass the Senate. He emphasized the “urgent need” to pass the bill. He brings the foreign aid package […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson Will Push Aid for Israel, Ukraine this Week
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) said he would push for aid to Israel and Ukraine this week as part of a national security package he’s been working on for months. “The Republican chairman has been sitting on the floor for two months.” Addition of $95 billion package It would send aid to U.S. allies, provide […]
Iran attack puts pressure on US House speaker to pass aid bill for Israel and Ukraine | House of Representatives
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson said he would seek to introduce a war aid bill for Israel this week after the weekend’s attack on Iran, but he did not say whether funding for Ukraine would be part of that plan. . U.S. support for both countries has languished amid political tensions in Congress, and Johnson, […]
Iran’s attack on Israel raises new questions in Republican fight over Ukraine aid
Saturday’s attack on Israel raised new questions about the delivery of aid to war-torn Ukraine after months of tumultuous Republican infighting. Iran’s unprecedented spate of attacks against Israel has sparked new urgency in Congress to seek additional military aid for the Jewish state, as various factions of the Republican Party capitalize on developments to further […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson says he will push for aid to Israel and Ukraine this week
WASHINGTON – House Speaker Mike Johnson said Sunday he will push for wartime aid to Israel this week as he tackles the difficult task of winning House approval of a national security package that also includes funding for Ukraine and allies in Asia. Ta. Johnson, R-Louisiana, is already facing significant political pressure from his fellow […]
Trump floats rending Ukrainian financial aid in the ‘form of a loan’
Former President Donald Trump is considering a “loan” program for future aid to Ukraine if he becomes president. President Trump addressed the proposed funding form in a meeting with House Speaker Mike Johnson on Friday. “We’re looking at it now, they’re talking about it, and we’re thinking about making it in the form of a […]
Ethiopian Jews in dire need as Israel-Hamas conflict disrupts established aid
Jewish humanitarian organizations have completed an airlift of medical supplies to the Ethiopian Jewish enclave, as the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas complicates established aid in the region. The Rescue Fight for Ethiopian Jews (SSEJ), an American volunteer-staffed organization dedicated to supporting Ethiopia’s Jewish community, spent several weeks airlifting medical supplies. The airlift from […]