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It has been 71 days since Hamas terrorists launched a surprise attack on Israel that resulted in the immediate deaths of approximately 1,200 people and the abductions of roughly 240 people, including several Americans. Though more than 100 hostages have been freed from Hamas’ custody in recent weeks, eight Americans …

A secretive Hamas group known as the “Shadow Unit” is likely overseeing the holding of any Israeli or American hostages, putting those held by the group in danger and complicating any attempts at a rescue. The Shadow Unit, whose existence was only disclosed by Hamas in 2016, is likely in …

A group of Republican senators led by Sen. Bill Hagerty, R-Tenn., are introducing legislation Thursday to redirect funds bound for Gaza to instead help replenish Israeli’s defensive “Iron Dome” system. The bill, which has 10 Republican co-sponsors as of Thursday morning, would require President Biden to transfer “all unexpended balances …

Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., is concerned President Joe Biden’s supplemental request to Congress, which includes humanitarian aid for Gaza, will further fund terrorism in the region. “Even last week, we got a report that Hamas was intersecting aid that was going and whether it is money, food, fuel even first …

A Michigan GOP lawmaker’s sign in support of Israel hanging outside his office in Washington, D.C., was vandalized with bloody handprints, his office said Thursday. Rep. Tim Walberg’s office revealed his “I stand with Israel” sign was defaced, with the congressman declaring, “anti-semitism has run rampant across the country.” “This …

Two Israeli men with family members who are believed to be held hostage by Hamas confronted antisemitic outrage in New York City on Wednesday when a woman ripped down posters of the kidnapped victims right in front of them. One witness called the outburst a sign of the attacker’s “inhumanity.” …

With the Israel-Hamas war lingering into its seventh week, the State Department was pressed Monday on how the Biden administration envisions the conflict ending and what precisely comes next. State Department spokesman Matthew Miller said the Palestinian people must be front and center of any decision-making process, with the ultimate …

You may be surprised, but Hamas does not call for only killing Jews and eliminating Israel. If you are Christian, a member of another religion or even participate in your local Rotary club or the Lions, Hamas also considers you an enemy, too. “Hamas is using Gaza as an umbrella …

BBC employees were reportedly instructed not to attend an upcoming march against antisemitism in London this weekend. According to U.K. outlet The Times, the upcoming National Solidarity March Against Antisemitism was deemed too “controversial” for the network’s employees — even its Jewish ones — to attend. BBC employees, including reporters …

New York City Schools Chancellor David Bankson Monday staunchly denied allegations that the approximately 400 students who swarmed the halls of Hillcrest High School last week demanding the ouster of a Jewish teacher who supports Israel had been in any way “radicalized.” “This is a really good school with wonderful …