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The “Harvard Israel Initiative,” which has already garnered 905 signatures and counting, asserts Israel’s “right to self-defense” and the “right of the Jewish people to self-determination.”
“As security incidents often take place without warning, U.S. citizens are strongly encouraged to remain vigilant and take appropriate steps to increase their security awareness,” read the embassy alert.
IDF Chief of Staff Aviv Kochavi said the military is prepared for the possibility of a resumption of fighting in the Palestinian arena, saying that the situation “is explosive.”
The terror group calls on all Palestinian factions to hold a “Day of Rage” to “protect” the Al-Aqsa mosque.
Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley is visiting the Jewish state with evangelical leader Pastor John Hagee.
Rep. Ilhan Omar’s June 7 tweet comparing the “unspeakable atrocities” of the United States, Israel, Hamas, Afghanistan and the Taliban was “unacceptable” and “unfair,” says the terror group.
A dozen stated that “ignoring the differences between democracies governed by the rule of law and contemptible organizations that engage in terrorism at best discredits one’s intended argument and at worst reflects deep-seated prejudice.”
According to a new Middle East Forum poll, 82 percent of Jewish Israelis think Hamas cannot be appeased and must be defeated.
“It is utterly shocking that a member of the Massachusetts Senate would elevate Hamas as a legitimate actor in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict,” said the Boston JCRC.
“The Palestinian people in Gaza are suffering because of Hamas, not the Israelis,” said H.E. Ali Rashid Al Nuaimi.
Israeli Ambassador to the United States and the United Nations Gilad Erdan assured the news outlet that “Israel is willing to assist in rebuilding its offices and operations.”
“What Gaza experienced a few weeks ago is only the tip of the iceberg” of Israel’s military capabilities, says the Israeli defense minister.