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This week could very well serve as the tipping point for Israel's war in Gaza, as well as the Biden administration's stance, with numerous paths converging days before Ramadan

'We are operating in the assumption that an Israeli military operation is in the coming months,' a senior Biden administration official said

  United States President Joe Biden has been venting his frustration over Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in recent private conversations, NBC News reported citing five sources involved in the matter. Follow Israel Hayom on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram According to the report, Biden seeks to persuade Israel to change its military tactics in Gaza, and […]

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Biden said that he has been in constant contact with the leaders of Qatar, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia to enable the entry of maximum humanitarian aid into Gaza. 'There are a lot of innocent people who are starving, in trouble and dying,' the president added. 'It's got to stop'

  Senate Democrats are pushing to prevent the Biden administration from bypassing Congress when approving weapons sales to Israel as the Jewish state continues its war against Hamas under increasing scrutiny. Follow Israel Hayom on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia was set to lay down an amendment Tuesday that if […]

The Senate package leaves much to be desired for those hoping that Biden would finally use military assistance as leverage

Pro-Palestinian hecklers disrupt Biden speech in Virginia, as president wins his party's primary thanks to a a write-in effort

Despite the assumption that Israelis would shift rightwards since October 7, a recent poll suggests a majority would support establishing a demilitarized Palestinian state if it's part of a package deal along with freeing hostages and Saudi normalization. That would be good news for Biden

The U.S. president has so far resisted calls to pivot from unequivocal support for Israel's war in Gaza, now in its third month. Netanyahu's endless self-interest and obstinacy will make him the loser when Biden acts

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken sets out on his fourth Middle East trip since Oct. 7 amid Biden administration's fears that Netanyahu sees escalation with Lebanon as the key to his political survival

In a speech ahead of the three-year anniversary of the Capitol riot, Biden said 'MAGA voices' have 'abandoned the truth and abandoned democracy', amid a presidential race that will likely be a rematch with Trump

Biden cannot afford to discount the dissatisfaction an increasing number of voters hold toward his Israel policies

Netanyahu apparently has far more pressing matters on his mind than a mere war with Hamas, which is why he is blatantly electioneering after war cabinet meetings, thumbing his nose at Biden and conjuring up demons old and new to rouse his dwindling base

  Someone needs to brief the Biden administration that beyond the strong support for the war goals, there is currently national consensus in Israel on two other issues:  The first –  that after the war, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will have to step down (on that the Americans are actually well-informed); the second – a […]

Israeli officials are concerned that the U.S. national security advisor's arrival in Israel will set an American deadline of just a few weeks to end the Gaza war. Other visiting senior U.S. officials have also had the impression that Netanyahu seeks a public confrontation with Biden over 'the day after' in Gaza

Members of Israel's war cabinet were informed in recent days about growing difficulties within the Biden administration about continuing its total support for Israel, both due to internal political considerations and to the impression that the quiet support for the war by several Arab countries is weakening

The only question for Biden, then, is at what point in 2024 he wants to have a fight with Netanyahu

With the White House facing strong criticism over its backing of Israel’s military aims, it is now spotlighting the efforts to get necessary aid into Gaza. Biden, Blinken, Sullivan and others are on the phone with their Israeli counterparts 'every single evening to work these issues through,' said one official

The U.S. president wants to see a unified Palestinian government in the West Bank and Gaza that could someday lead to a two-state solution. But he is deeply at odds with Netanyahu over this, and the rift could deepen if Biden moves from words to action