President Biden urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a private phone call on Tuesday to minimize civilian casualties in the Gaza Strip as violence stemming from Hamas terrorists’ surprise attack on Israel continues. The Biden administration is coordinating with other countries to provide safe passage out of Gaza for …
Read More »Monks struggle to keep Jerusalem churches open for Christians amid Israel-Hamas conflict
Franciscan monks in charge of churches in the Holy Land are struggling to keep pilgrimage sites open for Christians stuck amid the ongoing conflict. The Custody of the Holy Land, the Catholic priory tasked with administrating and protecting holy sites from the life of Jesus Christ, is working to keep …
Read More »Israel evacuating 28 communities near Lebanon border
The Israel Defense Forces and the Israeli Defense Ministry announced Monday that they will be evacuating 28 communities along the northern border with Lebanon. Northern Israeli residents who live in the area up to 2 kilometers, or about 1.2 miles, from the Lebanese border will be evacuated to state-funded guesthouses, …
Read More »Israel releases unedited video of Oct 7 Hamas attack to counter 'Holocaust denial-like phenomenon'
Israel released on Monday what it says is “gruesome” and “unseen” bodycam footage of Hamas’ Oct. 7 terrorist attack in order to counter a “Holocaust denial-like phenomenon evolving in real time.” Israeli government spokesman Eylon Levy said in a video posted on X before the release that the Israel Defense …
Read More »Jewish students at Georgetown Law fear violence amid heated rhetoric from classmates and anti-Israeli groups
Some Jewish students at Georgetown Law School say they’re facing threatening anti-Israeli rhetoric from classmates and from outside groups that are being promoted on the Washington, D.C. campus. The hostile rhetoric includes what appears to be a globally orchestrated antisemitic campaign that the students fear will incite physical violence on …
Read More »Wake Forest professor resigns after saying she was 'tempted to shoot up' Israeli music festival like Hamas
A Wake Forest University professor has resigned after posting content on social media that defended Hamas’ violent terror attack against civilian music festival attendees in the early morning hours of October 7. Dr. Laura Mullen, Kenan Chair of the Humanities, English & Creative Writing at Wake Forest University, “has resigned …
Read More »Kathy Ireland among those honoring hostages on Thanksgiving with empty seats at dinner table
Families of Americans held hostage by Hamas amid the conflict in Gaza are urging others to reserve an empty seat at their Thanksgiving gatherings in honor of those yet to return home. The symbolic gesture is part of the “Seats of Hope” campaign, which says that the empty seat represents …
Read More »Michael Rapaport demands Hamas reveal themselves and show the world what's in those tunnels
Comedian Michael Rapaport wondered why Hamas isn’t rushing to allow Elon Musk to tour their tunnels in an Instagram video on Monday. The Tesla CEO recently met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the site of a neighborhood that was attacked by Hamas on Oct. 7. Rapaport noted that, …
Read More »UN, human rights, media groups rely on Hamas death toll in 'systematic deception': expert
JERUSALEM – Media outlets, humanitarian organizations and the United Nations continue to report and rely heavily on death toll data shared by Hamas-run ministries in Gaza, even though they recognize that the figures are no longer reliable and are now only an “estimate,” as the Israeli military offensive to wipe …
Read More »Critics cheer resignation of 'antisemitic plagiarist' Harvard President Claudine Gay: 'Bye Felicia'
Critics of embattled Harvard president Claudine Gay celebrated Tuesday after she announced her decision to resign from her post after facing intense backlash in recent weeks following controversial comments about antisemitism on the university’s campus and accusations of plagiarism. In a letter to members of the Harvard community, Gay said …
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