As Trump strikes a deal with Tehran, Israel must continue to defend itself against Iran and its proxies.
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Israel’s red lines
Far from being a one-way transfer, U.S. military assistance to Israel delivers substantial strategic, economic and security returns to the United States.
Jibril Rajoub, president of the Palestinian Football Association, was unable to enter the United States for FIFA World Cup events despite receiving an official FIFA invitation. The visa denial has sparked renewed debate about politics and sport.
Israel’s political leadership has failed to translate military successes into strategic gains.
When the games go on, and the world is on fire.
The United States and Israel commenced formal negotiations to replace the expiring defense memorandum with a new framework.
“Don’t let the background noise confuse you. The U.S.-Israel alliance is strategic, long term, and stronger than ever,” said Ambassador Yechiel Leiter.
“It is very easy to lose hope, and even when you have hope, it requires more,” said Robert Milgrim, whose daughter Sarah was killed by a gunman outside the Capital Jewish Museum.
More than 90 US lawmakers are urging President Trump to dismantle the UN agency that has spent 75 years preserving the Palestinian refugee crisis rather than solving it.
Israel’s airport chief warns massive presence of US military planes is driving up prices and preventing the return of foreign airlines.
