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Andrew Bernard

Andrew Bernard is the Washington correspondent for JNS.org.

A family member said that two U.S. citizens, aged 20 and 18, were part of a group of about 20 men that the IDF detained in a raid of a Gazan home.
The vote revives chances to pass the foreign aid bill, with $14.1 billion for Israel, following the dramatic collapse of a bipartisan compromise effort.
Washington stated that the strike responds to Iran-backed militia attacks on U.S. forces in the region, including a drone strike that killed three soldiers in Jordan on Jan. 28.
The U.S. education secretary told reporters on Tuesday that the department is taking an “all hands on deck” approach to tackling antisemitism.
Visiting Israel in 2014 was “one of the most formative and transformative experiences” in the N.Y. Democrat’s life, he told JNS.
GOP leaders, who proposed stand-alone Israel funding, said the Senate bill is “dead on arrival,” for insufficiently addressing the immigration crisis on the U.S. southern border.
“We’re going to keep coming here until every hostage is home,” said Ron Halber, head of the JCRC of greater Washington, at the Qatari embassy.
“How much Iran knew or didn’t know, we don’t know. But it really doesn’t matter, because Iran sponsors these groups,” Lloyd Austin said.