Trump admin sanctions Albanese for spewing ‘unabashed antisemitism,’ supporting terrorism Marco Rubio, the U.S. secretary of state, said that the U.N. special rapporteur’s “campaign of political and economic warfare against the United States and Israel will no longer be tolerated.” Mike Wagenheim July 9, 2025
State Department won’t clarify US position on Palestinian state “When it comes to American policy and certainly where the president stands, I’d suggest you call the White House,” Tammy Bruce told reporters. Mike Wagenheim June 11, 2025
Rubio censures five nations imposing sanctions on Ben-Gvir, Smotrich “These sanctions do not advance efforts to achieve a ceasefire, bring all hostages home and end the war,” said the U.S. secretary of state. June 10, 2025
Five countries sanction Ben-Gvir, Smotrich for ‘inciting violence’ "It is outrageous that elected representatives and members of the government are subjected to these kinds of measures," Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar stated. JNS Staff June 10, 2025
US sanctions four judges at International Criminal Court “We do not take this step lightly,” the State Department stated. “It reflects the seriousness of the threat we face from the ICC’s politicization and abuse of power.” Andrew Bernard and Mike Wagenheim June 5, 2025
Smotrich warns Israeli banks against Judea and Samaria sanctions The finance minister said he would promote legislation that imposes high compensation on banks whose clients are harmed as a result of their actions. Akiva Van Koningsveld June 5, 2025
Trump administration drops sanctions on Syria “Today’s actions will hopefully put the country on a path to a bright, prosperous and stable future,” stated Scott Bessent, the U.S. treasury secretary. JNS Staff May 23, 2025
London sanctions seven Israeli citizens, entities over alleged Judea and Samaria violence The Israeli citizens added to the sanction list were veteran Zionist activist Daniella Weiss, the owner of a construction company and a farmer. Akiva Van Koningsveld May 20, 2025
US issues sanctions against senior Hezbollah officials, financiers “Today’s action underscores Hezbollah’s extensive global reach through its network of terrorist donors and supporters, particularly in Tehran,” stated Michael Faulkender, the U.S. deputy treasury secretary. May 15, 2025
