Biden’s dovish posture toward Iran emboldened Tehran in its attack on Israel: experts
Jerusalem — American and Israeli experts have issued scathing condemnations of President Biden’s alleged weak policy toward Iran, after the Iranian government launched a major air campaign against the Jewish state over the weekend. For the first time, the Islamic Republic carried out a direct missile and drone attack on Israeli territory. Dramatic events in […]
Herzog: Israel not ‘seeking war’ with Iran, but attack ‘has to be met accordingly’
Israeli President Isaac Herzog said Sunday that Israel “does not want war” with Iran after the country launched more than 300 rocket attacks on Saturday night, but said the barrage “doesn’t” We must respond accordingly,” he said, pledging to respond accordingly. Iran and its proxies in Iraq, Lebanon and Yemen fired about 350 rockets, including […]
US helps Israel repel Iran’s missile and drone attack, G7 meeting concludes
The United States helped ally Israel repel a major missile and drone attack by Iran and helped intercept hundreds of Iranian drones and missiles. Attacks on Israel by Iran and its allies appear to have caused little damage, with the Israeli military announcing that it had succeeded in stopping most of the projectiles. President Biden […]
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 […]
Lufthansa, United modify schedules after Iran launches attack on Israel
Barron’s Market Editor Ben Levithorn discusses the impact of geopolitical concerns on gold and oil prices on Barron’s Roundtable. Airlines serving the Middle East have begun changing their flight schedules after Iran launched a brutal attack on Israel, launching more than 300 drones and missiles. German airline Lufthansa will suspend scheduled flights to Tel Aviv, […]
NY Cardinal Dolan describes the moment he took shelter during Iran’s missile attack on Israel
US Cardinal Timothy Dolan on Saturday detailed the moment he had to evacuate as Iran launched a missile attack on Israel during a visit to Bethlehem. The Archbishop of New York is in Israel for a week to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the founding of the Catholic Near East Welfare Association (CNEWA). He is […]
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, […]
A Third of Democrats Want Biden ‘Tougher’ on Israel
Roughly one-third of Democratic voters say they feel President Joe Biden should be “tougher” on Israel, according to a recent poll. a politiko/Morning Consult Vote carried out A survey of 6,004 registered voters conducted from April 5th to 7th found that 33% of Democratic voters felt that Biden was “not tough enough on Israel” regarding […]
UN chief urges Iran and Israel to ‘step back from the brink’
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres pleaded with Security Council members to avoid a “full-scale conflict” in the Middle East as tensions rise between Israel and Iran. Guterres’s comments came after Israel called an emergency meeting with members Sunday in the wake of Iran’s drone and missile barrage against Israel. Most of the hundreds of drones […]
“Smoked that Iranian general”: Fetterman praises Israel, urges continued support for ally
Democratic Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman praised Israel during a CNN interview Sunday and expressed the United States should continue its support for the key Middle East ally. Fetterman appeared on “State of the Union” to discuss his reaction to Iran’s attack, which included the launch of an estimated 300 drones and missiles against Israel on […]