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Sources familiar with the negotiations say Israel’s strategy aims to ease U.S. pressure in the transition period to the Trump administration.
A U.S. official stressed that Hamas leaders “should no longer be welcome in the capitals of any American partner,” as Washington demands that Doha expel the terrorist group.
“The charges announced today expose Iran’s continued brazen attempts to target U.S. citizens, including President-elect Donald Trump,” said FBI Director Christopher Wray.
Yehuda Kaploun, a member of Trump’s circle, said of the Harris campaign’s moves on Israel and antisemitism that their “‘shonda’ actions are our blessings.”
The Republican is returning to the White House for a second term.
Control over the House of Representative was still up for grabs, with scores of races not called by early Wednesday morning.
“It’s great to be at a point where a Jewish governor, even in states with small Jewish populations, is not unusual,” Mark Mellman told JNS.
Sam Markstein of the Republican Jewish Coalition tells JNS that the Jewish vote could “make or break the presidency.” Mark Mellman of the Democratic Majority for Israel foresees “overwhelming” Jewish support for Democrats.
Other participants included Mount Hebron Council head Eliram Azulay and Efrat Mayor Dovi Shefler.
Israel needs a strong America, but experts are divided over whether a Democrat or a Republican in the Oval Office will make that difference.
Eric Celaya, 30, wasn’t aware that Tran intended to commit the crimes, per the U.S. Justice Department.
“B-52 Stratofortress strategic bombers from Minot Air Force Base’s 5th Bomb Wing arrived in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility.”