Biden sends antimissile system and 100 troops to Israel, deepening U.S. role

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“The United States is sending one of its most advanced missile defense systems and about 100 U.S. troops to Israel”

Photo: A Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) launching station is loaded onto an C-17 Globemaster III at Fort Bliss, Tex., in 2019. (Staff Sgt. Cory D. Payne/AP)

Israel Makes Terror Group Say "Uncle"

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“Decimated Hezbollah says it is ready for cease-fire talks with Israel”

Photo: Hezbollah deputy leader Naim Qassem said the group is now open to negotiating a cease-fire with Israel.VIA REUTERS Related:  1. Generally I have mixed feelings about Bill Maher, but this is one of the best videos I've seen that explains the Arab-Israeli conflict. (It was done a while...

Why Israel's response to last year's October 7th terror attack was so powerful

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“#ScreamsBeforeSilence sheds light on the unspeakable sexual violence committed on October 7”

On October 7th of last year, Hamas launched an unusally horrific surprise terror attack on Israel. Much of the reporting in the media was surprisingly poor-- they omitted many details. Most of the people I spoke to did not have a complete picture of what actually happened. This video clears up a...

After Oct. 7 attack, why do so many Americans side with terrorists over Israel?

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“From the campuses of our most 'esteemed' universities to the streets of our biggest cities, protests have erupted in support of those who committed...”

Photo: Liam Scott, VOA. Relatives and friends of those kidnapped during the Oct. 7 Hamas cross-border attack in Israel hold photos of their loved ones during a protest calling for their return outside the Knesset, Israel's parliament in Jerusalem, Nov. 6, 2023. Related:  1. Hamas and Hezbollah...

Yazidi woman kidnapped by ISIS freed from Gaza after decade in captivity

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“Officials say US, Israel, Jordan and Iraq involved in rescue of 21-year-old who had been captured in Iraq”

Photo: Daily Mail Related: Another daring hostage rescue: Israeli commandos have rescued from an underground tunnel in Gaza a Bedouin Arab hostage who was kidnapped by Hamas during the 7 October attack on Israel.

US backs Israel's operations in Lebanon despite risk of expanding conflict

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“"We do ultimately want to see a ceasefire and diplomatic resolution, but we do think it's appropriate that Israel, at this point, is bringing...”

Related: Biden, Harris call the Israeli strike killing Hezbollah’s Nasrallah a 'measure of justice'

Biden and Harris call the Israeli strike killing Hezbollah’s Nasrallah a 'measure of justice'

Via: Krishna  •  News & Politics  •  35 Comments  •  2 Likes  •  4 months ago

“Israeli strike that killed Hezbollah’s Hassan Nasrallah was a “measure of justice” for what he called a four-decade “reign of terror.””

Photo: President Joe Biden speaks the the media after stepping off Air Force One at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware. ASSOCIATED PRESS  Related: How Israel Killed Hezbollah's Leader In An Underground Bunker (How Israel did it: Excellent article but its beyond a paywall)

Trump Allies Wish He Would Act Normal for Once, Stop Associating With Wing Nuts: Report

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“Some of Donald Trump’s closest allies would reportedly love it if he could cool it with the unhinged conspiracy theories, antisemitic attacks,...”

Photo: Bill Pugliano GETTY IMAGES

Scientists Found Hidden Physics Inside Van Gogh’s Starry Night

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“The legendary masterpiece is much more than just a beautiful painting.”

Photo: Art Images//Getty Images.The Museum of Modern Art, MoMA Highlights, New York: The Museum of Modern Art, revised 2004, originally published 1999, p. 35.  Find out more about The Starry Night at: mo.ma/starrynight. Details Title: The Starry Night Creator: Vincent van Gogh Creator...

Mayor of only Muslim-run city in US endorses Trump for election

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“Hamtramck, which has a population of about 28,000 people, made headlines in 2021 when it became the first US city to elect an all-Muslim City...”

Photo: Life Middle East - Mohammed Alragawi