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Andrew Bernard

Andrew Bernard

Andrew Bernard is the Washington correspondent for JNS.org.

“Your administration must stop accommodating Iran and its terrorist allies now,” the 48 senators wrote.
“It says a lot about the United States that we work relentlessly to free Americans who are unjustly held around the world,” U.S. President Joe Biden said.
The chief prosecutor wrote to families of the victims, acknowledging that the government knows “that the decision to enter into a pre-trial agreement will be met with mixed reactions.”
“Through appropriate channels, we have been able to continue to communicate with Hamas,” a State Department spokesman said Wednesday.
The Hamas political bureau chief was one of the terrorist group’s most senior leaders alongside Yahya Sinwar, the architect of the Oct. 7 massacre.
“An attack by Hezbollah against the State of Israel should be considered an attack by Iran against the State of Israel,” the South Carolina senator said.
“Some of these comments, if ultimately attributable to the shooter, appear to reflect antisemitic and anti-immigration themes, to espouse political violence and are described as extreme in nature,” Paul Abbate, the deputy director of the FBI, testified to Congress.
“Nobody wants a broader war, and I’m confident that we’ll be able to avoid such an outcome,” White House adviser John Kirby told reporters Monday.
JNS spoke with the former Israeli ambassador to the United States about what it would take to restore security for the tens of thousands of Israelis displaced from the Lebanese border.
“Like or hate or anywhere in between, I don’t think anyone can really doubt Netanyahu’s rhetorical skills,” said Robert Greenway of the Heritage Foundation.
The former U.S. president and Republican nominee met the Israeli prime minister for the first time since he left the White House.
The White House national security communications advisor said that the primary agenda item between U.S. and Israeli leaders was achieving a ceasefire deal.