Trump talks with Netanyahu following Israel’s decision to militarily occupy the Gaza Strip.
Gaza Update – August 6, 2025 Recently, President Donald Trump had a phone conversation with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu regarding a potential military operation in Gaza. The intention, as discussed, was to eliminate remaining Hamas strongholds and secure the release of hostages. Netanyahu’s office shared details of their discussion on social media, emphasizing that […]
Israel Can Now ‘Destroy’ Hamas Militarily
Hamas terrorist organizations can be “militarily destroyed,” according to retired US Army majors and urban and underground war expert John Spencer. Spencer analysis, Published by Newsweek Before Israel's new military attacks, Israel's past rejection of Hamas claims it ignores significant changes in political and military dynamics. He explained that Israeli forces faced many constraints in […]
‘Too aggressive militarily’: Trump talks Hegseth’s role pardoning service members accused of war crimes
President Donald Trump touted the records to allow several service members accused of war crimes during his first term as president, and shared details about how the current Secretary of Defense played a role in securing these pardons. Trump told audiences in an interview Thursday that Hegses would appeal to him to defend on behalf […]
US warns NATO: China helped Russia ‘reconstitute militarily’
China has enabled Russia’s military to “reconstitute” to a degree that threatens Ukraine and the wider NATO alliance, according to senior U.S. officials. “The warnings were explicit,” a source familiar with Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s message to allies told the Financial Times. “There has been a shift, and it was felt in the room. […]
We Can’t Deter Houthis Militarily, We Also Need ‘Outreach’ to Them
On Wednesday's PBS NewsHour, U.S. special envoy to Yemen, Timothy Lenderking, said stopping Houthi shipping attacks “cannot be done through military action alone.” “I think diplomatic activity will continue and very strong messaging and outreach to the Houthis will continue. What combination of pressure and incentives can get the international community back to a position […]