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Progressive who accuses Israel of ‘genocide’ wins Minnesota Dem Senate primary

The “Associated Press” called the race for Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan about two hours after polls closed.
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In upset, anti-Israel democratic socialist loses Wisconsin governor primary

State Assembly member Francesca Hong, who has accused Israel of “genocide,” lost the Democratic primary after polls suggested that she held a double-digit lead.
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AMBASSADOR GEORGE DEEK: The Christian Israel you are not being shown

I grew up in Jaffa, going to church every Sunday with my father, the cantor of our Greek Orthodox church. I joined the Christian Scouts as a boy, later became a leader in the movement and even ran our marching band, a serious source of community pride. We marched at Christmas and Easter. We celebrated weddings, baptisms and feast days. We knew…

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Iran names new security chief who’s wanted by Interpol in connection with deadly AMIA bombing

Mohsen Rezaei, ex-IRGC chief, sought by Argentina for alleged role in 1994 attack on Jewish center that killed 85; he’s 2nd to lead Supreme National Security Council since Israel killed Larijani in March
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Amid Iran threat in Turkey, Trump was secretly spirited off Air Force One in catering truck — report

After boarding presidential plane, president was smuggled to smaller jet on tarmac in Ankara; journalists flew out on potentially targeted plane; Trump had said in Ankara that Iran was trying…
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Saa’r: Colombia’s recognition of Israeli sovereignty over Golan Heights ‘historic’

The diplomatic move joins a host of bilateral measures to immediately strengthen relations between Jerusalem and Bogota.
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US brokers deal for IAEA to remove nuclear material hidden in Syria

Nuclear material that can be converted to a “dirty bomb” is reportedly being stored at a clandestine location identified as “Site 99.”
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Israel vindicated by Gaza nutrition data after ‘blood libel’ starvation claims, UN envoy says

Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations said new data showing sharply lower child malnutrition in Gaza undermines wartime accusations that Israel deliberately starved Gazans, calling those claims a “blood libel” fueled by Hamas figures.

Iran Is Rewiring Its Proxy Network

The Islamic Republic’s preparation for renewed regional escalation is making it less vulnerable to outside attacks.

Hasan Piker stands by ‘intentionally provocative’ claims that Hamas is ‘a thousand times better’ than Israel

Piker made the comment in an X post from January and has since doubled and tripled down on the claim while facing backlash. Though he conceded that he would likely alienate fewer people by simply saying Israel was “worse” than Hamas, Piker told the magazine that it wasn’t his style.

Special Report: UN data counts Palestinian terror as ‘settler violence’

OCHA defines settler-related violence as incidents involving violence, intimidation or property damage carried out by “settlers” or against “settlers,” as well as incidents involving other Israeli civilians in Judea and Samaria.
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Trump says US ‘low-keying’ Iran conflict, giving economic pressure time to work

US President Donald Trump said Sunday that Washington was “low-keying” its approach to Iran and only “semi-negotiating” with the Islamic Republic, as it suffers in dire economic straits.

Trump admin announces probes of San Francisco State, San José State over alleged Jew-hatred

(Aug. 6, 2026 / JNS)
San Francisco State University and San José State University, both public schools, have “reportedly failed to acknowledge or meaningfully respond to cases of antisemitic harassment on campus, seeming, in some instances, even to condone such abhorrent acts,” the U.S. Department of Education said on Thursday.

Fetterman wins praise for ‘guts’ after going toe-to-toe with Jon Stewart over Israel support

A Republican Jewish organization praised Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., for his “guts” after talk show host Jon Stewart clashed with Fetterman over his “red line” support for Israel. The senator called out the Democratic Party’s increasing hostility toward the Jewish state.

Abdul El-Sayed refuses to distance himself from anti-Israel extremist Hasan Piker – even as Jewish Michiganders are scared

Far-left Michigan Democrat Abdul El-Sayed gave a mealy-mouthed answer about his ties to extremist socialist streamer Hasan Piker in a softball interview with the New York Times – even as Jewish constituents voice deep concerns about his march to the Senate.

Trump insists Iran deal could be inked soon, after previous forecasts don’t pan out

US President Donald Trump said Thursday afternoon that a deal had not yet been reached with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, but such an agreement could be inked soon.

Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan sign joint defense deal in shadow of Iran war

RIYADH/KARACHI/ANKARA — Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey signed a joint defense agreement in Mecca on Friday, wedding Sunni Muslim US allies alarmed at a regional conflagration that has rained missile fire onto Gulf oil exporters.

Israeli President Herzog calls antisemitism a ‘contamination of societies’ as hate crimes surge

Israeli President Isaac Herzog issued a stern warning about the global spread of antisemitism in an exclusive interview with Fox News Digital at his Jerusalem residence.
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