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US Launches Retaliatory Strikes on Iran-Linked Targets in Iraq, Syria

The US military struck 85 targets, marking the start of an ongoing campaign in response to an Iran-backed drone strike that killed 3 American soldiers.

3 US Soldiers Killed in Drone Strike in Middle East, Pentagon Announces

Three American servicemembers were killed on Jan. 2, 2024 in a drone attack on a small U.S. base in Jordan. At least two dozen other troops were injured.

Defeat MAGA’: Meet the Radical Left Network that Hijacked Democrats in Effort to Stop...

Well-coordinated, well-funded, and high-powered network of leftist organizations, related to Hillary Clinton, is behind push to remove Trump from the 2024 ballot.

First US Soldiers Killed Since Gaza War Started, Pentagon Announces

Three American servicemembers were killed on Jan. 28 in a drone attack on U.S. base in Jordan, Biden admin said. At least two dozen other troops were injured.

6 European Countries Pause Funds for UN Palestinian Agency; Israel Wants It Replaced

Six European countries paused funding for UNRWA on Saturday, following allegations that some of its staff were involved in the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks on Israel.

Holocaust Remembrance Day Has Sombre Tone as War Rages On: Antisemitism Envoy

Canada’s special envoy on preserving Holocaust remembrance and combating antisemitism says this year’s Holocaust Remembrance Day has a particularly sombre tone.

Shocking Live Footage Documents the Horrors of Hamas’ Oct. 7 Attack on Israel

Israel’s official 45-minute video, created from images shot during the butchery—including by the terrorists—depicts the stunning brutality of the massacre.
UNRWA: The UN Agency For Palestine Refugees

US pauses funding for UNRWA after staff accused of involvement in October 7 massacres

U.S. is troubled by allegations that 12 UNRWA employees may have been involved in the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel and has paused funding, State Dept says.

Israel’s Netanyahu Rejects Any Palestinian Sovereignty in Post-War Gaza, Rebuffing Biden

Netanyahu “will not compromise on full Israeli control” over Gaza, “this is contrary to a Palestinian state,” rejecting Biden’s suggestion on Palestinian statehood.

Israel Rejects Genocide Charges, Tells World Court It Must Defend Itself

Israel rejected as false accusations by South Africa at U.N.’s court that its military operation in Gaza is a state-led genocide campaign against Palestinians.

Israel Uncovers ‘Biggest Hamas Tunnel’ Near Gaza Border

GAZA-ISRAEL BORDER—Israeli forces battling the Hamas terrorist group said they had uncovered an unusually large concrete and iron-girded tunnel, designed to carry carloads of...

UN General Assembly Passes Ceasefire Resolution, Israeli Ambassador Says It ‘Does Not Mention Hamas’

Israel's ambassador to UN condemned the General Assembly's passage of a resolution urging an immediate ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas conflict as "hypocritical".