FIRST ON FOX: A legal group called on the Michigan bar to investigate and sanction “Squad” Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., over her antisemitic rhetoric. The nonpartisan Coolidge Reagan Foundation is calling on the State Bar of Michigan to probe Tlaib, who is an active attorney in Michigan, over her comments. …
Read More »Notre Dame halts study abroad program in Jerusalem, moves students amid war between Israel, Hamas
The University of Notre Dame has temporarily halted its study abroad program in Jerusalem, and has moved its students to other “International locations” amid the escalating war between Israeli forces and Hamas, officials said Tuesday. University President Rev. John I. Jenkins, said the school has suspended its study abroad program …
Read More »Israeli foreign minister expects clear, unequivocal condemnation from Vatican over Hamas' attack: reports
Israel’s foreign minister, Eli Cohen spewed staunch words toward the Vatican for not issuing a “clear and unequivocal” condemnation of the “murderous terrorist actions” of Hamas terrorists who poured into Israel last week and killed more than 1,300 Israelis in a surprise attack, according to reports. The Times of Israel …
Read More »Billionaire quits Harvard board after student letter supports Hamas over Israel
Israeli billionaire Idan Ofer announced that he and his wife are resigning from the Harvard Kennedy School’s executive board because of the school president’s response to a student letter that blamed Israel for the terrorist attack on their country. Ofer released a statement explaining that he and his wife, Batia, …
Read More »Senate confirms Jack Lew as ambassador to Israel
The Senate moved to confirm President Biden’s nominee pick for ambassador to Israel, Jack Lew, Tuesday after weeks of Republican opposition. In a 53 – 43 vote, senators confirmed Lew despite mounting Republican opposition over his past work on Iran sanctions during his time as Treasury secretary under the Obama …
Read More »No American hostages freed by Hamas on day one of cease-fire with Israel
Two dozen hostages were released by the terrorist group Hamas, but no American was released on the first day of the cease-fire with Israel. Thirteen Israelis, plus 10 Thai citizens and one Filipino citizen, were released Friday into the care of Red Cross personnel, who were seen carrying those rescued …
Read More »UN account hit for explicitly condemning Hamas’ attack on Israel eight weeks later: 'Took you long enough'
The official UN Women X account took serious heat this week after explicitly condemning the Hamas massacre in Israel for the first time, nearly two months after the attack happened. The delayed condemnation prompted criticism from social media users, and even U.S. lawmakers, who – prior to UN Women’s long-awaited …
Read More »Israeli war cabinet votes to increase fuel aid to Gaza as IDF backs Hamas into a corner
Israel’s war cabinet voted in favor of increasing the flow of fuel into Gaza late Wednesday as the Israel Defense Forces backed Hamas into a corner in the city of Khan Younis. Israel has heavily restricted the flow of fuel over the two months of war with Hamas since the …
Read More »Blinken: Sexual violence Hamas committed on Oct. 7 ‘beyond anything that I’ve seen’
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Sunday the evidence of sexual violence committed by Hamas terrorists on Oct. 7 is “beyond anything that I’ve seen.” Appearing on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Blinken was asked by host Jake Tapper why he thinks the United Nations and the international community …
Read More »UN overwhelmingly votes for humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza, rejects US, Austria amendments condemning Hamas
The United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday overwhelmingly passed a resolution presented by Egypt demanding an immediate humanitarian ceasefire between Hamas and Israel, and for the release of all hostages. Just before the vote was taken during an emergency special session, the UN shot down two amendments to the resolution …
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