Republican lawmakers have launched efforts to block the entry of Palestinian refugees and rescind the visas of any foreign national who has espoused terrorist beliefs.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis did not back down from his stance that the U.S. should not accept refugees from Gaza, saying that Hamas has created a "toxic culture."
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said Sunday that there are "informal conversations" taking place for a bipartisan solution to the House Speakership, which has been vacant for nearly two weeks. "There are informal conversations that have been underway. When we get back to Washington tomorrow, it's important to begin to formalize those discussions," he...
National Security advisor Jake Sullivan on Sunday dodged a question about whether Israel's targeting of basic infrastructure such as food, water and electricity in Gaza could be defined as a war crime. Pressed on CBS News "Face The Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan if Israel's targeting of such infrastructure is a war crime, Sullivan responded, "Look,...
National security adviser Jake Sullivan said Sunday that the Biden administration has not taken its "eye off the ball" in threats to Israel. NBC's "Meet the Press" host Kristen Welker played a clip of comments made by Sullivan just eight days before Hamas launched an attack on Israel earlier this month, where he said the...
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) warned Iran against escalating the conflict in Israel after Hamas launched an unprecedented, deadly attack on the nation more than a week ago. "I just got off the phone with the Israelis. Their goal is to destroy Hamas in the south and try to save as many innocent Palestinians as possible...
A spokesperson for the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed Sunday it killed a key Hamas commander who was involved with last week's massacre in Nirim Kibbutz in southern Israel. "The operation is ongoing. We are destroying Hamas's capability and I would say we're also focusing on the special forces of Hamas, the Nakba force," Lt....