In Egypt and then Israel, Blinken pushes on all fronts for Gaza ceasefire
BLINKEN: ‘IF YOU WANT A CEASEFIRE, PRESS HAMAS TO SAY YES’: Even though the ceasefire and hostage release plan announced by President Joe Biden on May 31 was presented as an Israeli proposal, Secretary of State Antony Blinken was in Tel Aviv on Monday urging Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant […]
Hamas Praises Iran’s Attack on Israel, Calls for ‘Escalation’ on All Fronts
Abu Ubaydah, a spokesman for the Hamas militia al-Qassam Brigades, on Tuesday praised Iran’s missile attacks on Israel and called for “escalation” on all fronts of the conflict. Abu Ubaydah talked October 7 marks the 200th day since Hamas started the Gaza war with brutal attacks on Israeli civilians. The ensuing war has not gone […]
Mike Johnson: The wartime Speaker battling on multiple fronts
“I consider myself a wartime speaker,” declared House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana). However, it is unclear whether he was referring to the internal fight within the Republican Party over whether Johnson should remain in office. Many members wear suits and pocket squares. But Kentucky Republican Rep. Thomas Massie disagrees. He walks around with his home-made […]
Rangers fight hard on all fronts but fall to Maple Leafs in shootout
TORONTO — The Rangers were eliminated in the game between the NHL’s two most popular teams. Goals from Mitch Marner and Max Domi earned the home team a 4-3 penalty shootout victory Saturday night at Scotiabank Arena, increasing the gap between the Blueshirts and Maple Leafs in the Eastern Conference standings by six points. The […]