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Netanyahu made a secret wartime visit to the UAE
13+ hour, 15+ min ago (276+ words) The prime minister met with Emirati President Mohammed bin Zayed, resulting in a "historic breakthrough in relations," the PMO said POOL / AFP via Getty Images Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives for a press conference in Jerusalem on March 19, 2026. Israeli…...
Israel's business leaders see opportunity amid war, political backlash
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (540+ words) Patrick T. Fallon / AFP via Getty Images Laurence D. Fink (R), co-founder, chairman and CEO of Black Rock, speaks next to Milken Institute chairman Michael Milken during the 29th annual Milken Institute Global Conference at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California on May…...
Pritzker, Emanuel take contrasting paths on Israel, antisemitism ahead of possible presidential runs
1+ week, 21+ hour ago (394+ words) U. S. Embassy in Japan/United States Department of Defense Rahm Emanuel/Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker Two Jewish Democrats from Chicago are looking to run for president." One, Illinois" two-term governor, JB Pritzker, has built up a reliably progressive record while steering…...
Majority of Israelis think ending Iran war now undermines security
1+ week, 1+ day ago (264+ words) 64% of Jewish Israelis said in a new IDI survey that ending the war under its current conditions is not in the best interest of Israel's security People take shelter in an underground bomb shelter amid reports of incoming missiles on…...
University of Michigan apologizes for faculty leader's anti-Israel commencement speech
1+ week, 3+ day ago (378+ words) Professor Derek Peterson "deviated from the remarks he had shared," the university said after Peterson denounced the "injustice and inhumanity of Israel"s war in Gaza" Aerial view of the University of Michigan campus with detailed stone buildings and green…...
House Appropriations Committee debates measure to condition U. S. aid to Israel
2+ week, 23+ hour ago (1075+ words) In a hearing on the 2027 State Department funding bill, Democrats pushed unsuccessfully to condition the use of U. S. funded-weapons by Israel U. S. Rep. Rosa De Lauro (D-CT) questions Interior Secretary Doug Burgum during a House Appropriations Committee hearing at the Rayburn House…...
Josh Shapiro calls for continued U. S. aid to Israel, and to use it as leverage
2+ week, 6+ day ago (761+ words) Peter W. Stevenson/The Washington Post via Getty Images In an interview with JI, Shapiro said he "[hasn't] really thought about' whether he would appear on Hasan Piker's stream but that he hasn't been invited PITTSBURGH " On the eve of the…...
Milei, Netanyahu announce "Isaac Accords" to encourage Israel, Latin America engagement
3+ week, 2+ day ago (344+ words) Argentinian President Javier Milei, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U. S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee take part in the launch ceremony of the Isaac Accords Argentinian President Javier Milei began an event-packed visit to Israel on Sunday, which will include…...
Analysts expect continued pro-Israel slant from new Hungarian government under Magyar
1+ mon, 4+ hour ago (617+ words) Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post via Getty Images Economic ties and broader European alliances are likely to preserve the bilateral relationship, even as the expected prime minister-elect moves to rejoin the ICC and potentially pivot back towards the EU Ferenc…...
Israel announces willingness to enter peace talks with Lebanon
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (346+ words) Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post via Getty Images Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's about-face came after President Donald Trump told him to scale back the attacks Smoke plumes rise following Israeli bombardment on the village of Khiam in southern Lebanon near…...