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  President Donald Trump signed a sweeping executive order Wednesday prohibiting transgender athletes from participating in women's sports categories, the Guardian reports. "You've been waiting a long time for this. So have I. It's so ridiculous. But here we are. It's all about common sense," Trump said during the signing ceremony. "Under the Trump administration, we will […]

When an Orthodox rabbi slid into Christian nationalist language at the presidential inauguration, it was not by chance. It is part of the same messianic politics that led an Israeli Orthodox politician to glorify Trump as a 'messenger of God' for his plan to depopulate and take over Gaza

When an Orthodox rabbi slid into Christian nationalist language at the presidential inauguration, it was not by chance. It is part of the same messianic politics that led an Israeli Orthodox politician to glorify Trump as a 'messenger of God' for his plan to depopulate and take over Gaza

President Donald Trump called for a "verified nuclear peace agreement" with Iran on Wednesday, even as his administration moved to tighten sanctions against Tehran. Trump dismissed reports that the US and Israel were preparing military action against Iran as misleading in a post on Truth Social, his social media platform. "I would much prefer a […]

ISRAEL: Netanyahu meets Trump in Washington; Hostages' relatives in U.S. push for deal's implementation ■ GAZA: Israeli army says it fired at Palestinians who approached troops in Gaza ■ U.S.: Trump proposes to take over Gaza, displace its Palestinian residents

Instead of pressuring Netanyahu to see through the cease-fire deal and secure the release of the remaining hostages, Trump gave him something - no matter how unfeasible or unrealistic - that he can dangle in front of his far-right coalition partners

The U.S. President unveiled his plan at a White House press conference with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who immediately endorsed the plan, saying 'Trump is taking it to a much higher level'

  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet today (Tuesday) with US President Donald Trump, marking the first foreign leader to visit the White House during his second term. The two are expected to discuss the Gaza ceasefire agreement, the possibility of a regional arrangement, expanding normalization, and Iran's nuclear race. Trump is expected to […]

Netanyahu heads into the Oval Office buoyed by support from a key constituency for Trump, rather than the one that has repeatedly rejected the President at the polls

Hours ahead of the Trump-Netanyahu summit, senior U.S. officials revealed that Trump thinks the end of the war could bring regional normalization, and that 'it's inhumane to force people to live' in Gaza in its current state

ISRAEL: Netanyahu meets Trump in Washington; Hostages' relatives in U.S. push for deal's implementation ■ GAZA: Israeli army says it fired at suspicious vehicles ■ WEST BANK: Dozens attack Palestinian village; Two Israeli soldiers killed in attack

Ahead of meeting Prime Minister Netanyahu, President Trump signals support for Israel through a proposed $1 billion arms sale and measures against anti-Israel bias in international institutions. Trump evaded questions on West Bank annexation but noted Israel's small size and brainpower

Israelis celebrating the hostage releases should remain alert to the fact that the global winds of unbridled authoritarianism are stronger than ever, and that Trump has now brought them to hurricane force

Sources say Israel is unwilling to withdraw from the Gaza Strip as long as Hamas remains in power, and while Netanyahu hopes Trump will support the organization's removal, the White House's stance remains unclear

The three issues expected to be the focus of the Trump-Netanyahu meeting according to a source, are Gaza's post-cease-fire governance, Israel-Saudi normalization, and the Iranian issue, with Trump likely preferring diplomacy over conflict in addressing the latter

The main focus of the Trump administration ahead of its meeting with Netanyahu is to quickly advance normalization with Saudi Arabia, which it sees as the key to achieving its regional goals, primarily: Ousting Hamas and eliminating the Iranian nuclear program

Among worries over the continuation of the cease-fire deal, Einav Zangauker, whose son is a hostage in Gaza, is traveling to the U.S. capital, after a source says relatives of hostages were denied a request to join Netanyahu as he will meet with Trump to discuss the deal's next stages

A directional read: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will fly to Washington equipped with one request from his government partner, Religious Zionism Party Chairman Bezalel Smotrich: to present portions of the October 7 horror footage at the outset of his meeting with President Donald J. Trump.* While Palestinians maintain their narrative as the primary victims of […]

Trump loves business deals, and he examines the Middle East with the eye of a real estate man, which is why he can't understand the unequivocal rejection his plan to 'clean out' Gaza has received, from Jordan, Egypt, and above all, the Palestinians themselves

“Jewish students have faced an unrelenting barrage of discrimination; denial of access to campus common areas and facilities," Trump said.