Cruz was referring to an ongoing battle within the Republican party over figures like Tucker Carlson and Candace Owens, conservative influencers who’ve spread antisemitic conspiracy theories.
By shelving the bill, Netanyahu and Smotrich continue to violate the law and a High Court ruling. Netanyahu said the war with Iran requires tens of billions of shekels for defense, to be funded by a 3 percent across-the-board cut to other ministries
The prime minister's empty promises of security after each consecutive war demonstrate his true aim: to replace a democratic Israel with military occupations on all sides, and militias in the West Bank
After receiving support from both Iran and Qatar, Hamas now remains silent, waiting to see how the war unfolds. The organization is worried about the a regime change, which could lead to ending the military and financial support — with potentially far reaching consequences, sources estimate
At a Republican symposium on antisemitism, Sen. Ted Cruz said he's 'seen more antisemitism on the right in the past 18 months than I have at any point in my lifetime,' pointing to the rhetoric of Tucker Carlson as 'the most dangerous'
U.S. Pentagon chief said the U.S. 'has been eliminating inactive mine-laying vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, wiping them out with ruthless precision'; Trump threatened retaliation 'at a level never seen before' if Tehran targets the vital oil transit route
Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara is expected to soon submit her position on PM Netanyahu's pardon request and is likely to determine that it does not meet the legal criteria. The Justice Ministry's Pardons Department will issue its decision after reviewing her response
South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham has long had ambitions for U.S. intervention in Iran, and with Trump and Netanyahu's ear, he's fashioned himself into a de facto Mideast envoy
Social Equality Minister May Golan, under investigation for alleged misuse of public funds, flew to New York for UN Women's Day, calling the trip a 'political necessity' despite wartime emergency guidelines and widespread flight cancellations. Many of her predecessors attended virtually or not at all
Trump envoy Steve Witkoff said in an interview that he may visit Israel next week. 'The visit we were intending to do was less about smoothing out differences because there aren't that many,' he said, while noting he does 'not know' how the war will end
Arab states are not taking part in the war, despite Iranian strikes on their territory. Tehran appears to be betting that economic hardship will spark public anger in these countries and undermine their stability – and concern is already beginning to spread
Over 90 percent of Jewish Israelis support the U.S.-Israel attack on Iran – it might even get Netanyahu re-elected. Meanwhile, Trump is still struggling to get any Tehran bounce in the polls, but the MAGA 'split' isn't what it seems – and it won't determine the conduct of the war
According to Haaretz's findings, at least ten cluster missiles have been confirmed over Israeli territory. Meanwhile, the IDF said it failed to intercept two Hezbollah rockets fired from Lebanon on Monday, which struck central Israel without sirens sounding
Missiles and interceptor fragments are not the main danger in the West Bank. During the first week of the war, five Palestinians were killed by settlers and hundreds arrested