The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) exaggerated the degree of its incursion into the Gaza Strip on Friday morning, in order to draw Hamas fighters into their underground tunnel network before the Israeli Air Force (IAF) could bomb them, a new report says.
The Middle East has erupted in violence after Hamas launched rocket attacks against Israel — but the Palestinian Islamist organization is about to get exactly the hellfire it deserves.
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on May 12 stressed that the United States holds “ironclad support” for Israel’s right to defend itself amid a military conflict with Hamas, according to a statement from the Pentagon.
President Joe Biden is considering sending a State Department official to the Middle East to help de-escalate renewed fighting between Israel and Hamas, it was reported Wednesday.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's time in power could be at an end after he failed to form a new governing coalition in the country's parliament by a midnight deadline Tuesday.
Audio of Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif reveals he did not have knowledge about secret Israeli military operations until former Secretary of State John Kerry disclosed details about the operations.
Biden administration climate czar John Kerry, also a former Secretary of State in the Obama administration, is under fire for allegedly leaking information about Israel to the Iranian Foreign Minister.