Israeli ambassador to US: Americans stand with Israel In one of his final speeches as ambassador, Michael Herzog cited the “unprecedented political and diplomatic support” for Israel from both sides of the aisle. JNS Staff Jan. 5, 2025
‘Devastated, outraged,’ Biden says of learning Omer Neutra’s death "Omer was barbarically murdered by Hamas in the Oct. 7 attacks," stated New York Gov. Kathy Hochul. "We pray that his body can be returned to his family, who have been speaking out for him and all hostages since that horrific day." Dec. 2, 2024
US State Department urges American citizens to leave Lebanon immediately The American government is offering plane flights and emergency passports. Oct. 14, 2024
US State Department processes flights out of Lebanon for American citizens More than 1,000 U.S. citizens, their family members and permanent residents have fled the country on U.S.-organized flights since late September. Oct. 9, 2024
US group stands ready to evacuate Americans from Israel Since its establishment in 2021, Project DYNAMO has conducted more than 600 missions, rescuing over 7,000 Americans from conflict and disaster zones worldwide. Amelie Botbol Aug. 19, 2024
In prisoner swap, Russia releases Gershkovich, three other Americans “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. Andrew Bernard Aug. 1, 2024
Survey: 28% of Americans seek an unconditional ceasefire in Gaza The research shows that the 5% who openly support Hamas are much more comfortable expressing their views in public compared to advocates of Israel or “Palestine” more broadly. April 19, 2024
Gullible Americans are funding Hamas, not starving children Just like the international aid that built their tunnels, funds for Gaza civilians promoted by celebrities like Doug Emhoff’s daughter are helping terrorists. Jonathan S. Tobin Jan. 25, 2024
Biden ‘deeply gratified’ over release of Liat Beinin The office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu released the list of the 16 hostages who returned to Israel in the most recent round of exchanges with Palestinian prisoners. Nov. 29, 2023