In response to the Hamas’ escalation, Defense Secretary Austin orders U.S. carrier group to the region. The relative calm around the Yom Kippur holiday in Israel was shattered…
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Defense Department Expedites Munitions to Israel Over the Weekend
The Pentagon remains “in constant, ongoing contact“ with counterparts in Israel. The United States spent the weekend sending shipments of weapons and munitions to Israel as it experienced…
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President Nominates New Ambassador to Israel
Jack Lew is a former Treasury Secretary. President Joe Biden has nominated Jack Lew, who was chief of staff during President Obama’s administration and a former Treasury Secretary,…
Read MoreJoint Chiefs Chair to Visit Israel
The U.S. has concerns about Israel’s judicial reforms movement. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Mark Milley will be going to Israel next week to assess first-hand…
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Israeli President Herzog Delivers Remarks to Joint Congress
Congress shows strong support for Israel with partisan exceptions. President Isaac Herzog of Israel spoke before a joint session of Congress in Washington, D.C., this week to celebrate…
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U.S. Sending F-16s to Protect Shipping in Middle East
Pentagon also considers increasing other military presence in the region. The U.S. Defense Department announced it is increasing its use of fighter jets to stop Iranians from seizing…
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State Department Responds to Israeli Settlement Plans
The U.S. has reservations about Israel proceeding with 4,000 settlement units in the West Bank area. The Department of State said the U.S. is concerned by Israel’s decision…
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House Speaker Holds Event Honoring Israel’s 75th Anniversary
He replaced Representative Tlaib’s planned “Nakba” event at the Capitol. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy scheduled a congressional event at the Capitol Visitor Center to discuss the 75th anniversary…
Read MoreSpeaker McCarthy Visits Israel
He honors that nation on its 75th anniversary. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is in Israel commemorating that nation’s 75th anniversary. Speaker McCarthy also met with Prime Minister Benjamin…
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Pentagon Investigates Confidential Document Leak
Top Secret documents about Ukraine’s military were released online. Pentagon spokesperson Chris Meagher recently spoke about the investigation into leaked documents carrying sensitive information about Ukrainian defense weaknesses.…
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