As the Israel-Hamas conflict continues to escalate, Secretary of State Antony Blinken has embarked on a diplomatic mission in the Middle East, aiming to advance the framework of a hostage release deal. Blinken's visit included a meeting with Egypt. . .
In a continued effort to counter Iran-backed groups in the Middle East, the United States has launched targeted strikes against Houthi rebel missiles in Yemen. American forces successfully intercepted and neutralized four anti-ship missiles and a land attack cruise. . .
In a critical move to address the ongoing hostage crisis involving Americans held by Hamas, families of the hostages are scheduled to meet with White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan on Thursday. The meeting comes around the 100-day mark since the hostages were taken following Hamas' attacks on Israel on October 7th.
Families of the hostages have seized the opportunity to engage with key officials in the U.S. government to advocate for the swift and safe return of their loved ones. The meeting with National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan holds significance as families seek answers, updates, and. . .
New York's two U.S. senators, Kirsten Gillibrand and Chuck Schumer, have joined forces with the families of hostages held by Hamas, making a heartfelt plea for continued U.S. support to secure the release of their loved ones. The bipartisan group of senators convened at a press conference, more than 100 days after the attack on Israel on October 7, to address the urgency of the situation.
In a display of unity and bipartisan cooperation, Senators Gillibrand and Schumer stood alongside the families of hostages in a collective appeal for continued U.S. support. The press conference served. . .
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken engaged in crucial discussions with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi in Cairo, addressing the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict. Blinken identified Iran as a significant concern in the potential expansion of the conflict across the Middle East.
During the meeting, Secretary Blinken and President el-Sisi delved into the complexities of the Israel-Hamas war. The discussions extended to the dire conditions faced by Palestinian civilians amid Israeli attacks and considerations for the future of Gaza post-war. These talks are integral to Blinken's broader diplomatic tour of the Middle East, aiming. . .
When Congress returns in January, President Joe Biden will push the case to deepen American complicity in Israel’s war in Gaza through another US armaments package for Israel. Americans should raise their voice in a resounding no.
An arms package for Israel is not only against America’s interests but also against Israel’s interests. The only path to real. . .