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Israel to seek new 10-year security deal with Trump administration, FT reports
Israel is preparing talks with the Trump administration on a new 10-year security agreement, seeking to extend US military support while planning for a future without billions in American grants.
US officially exits WHO, citing COVID-19 pandemic management failure
US to suspend visa processing for 75 nations, State Department says
Trump administration moves to revoke residency of antisemitism researcher
When the US supported Zionist territorial claims - opinion
One could ask Blinken whether “old” settlements are legal or whether it is only “any expansion” of Jewish communities that would be illegal.
Bank Leumi freezes account of Israeli sanctioned by US
According to the State Department, Levi led a group of settlers who created an atmosphere of fear in the West Bank.
White House names Iranian proxy groups responsible for attack
Biden can retaliate without effect on hostage deal, Washington says.
US urges restraint 'on all sides' as tensions grow between its ally Pakistan and Iran
"Pakistan is a major non-NATO ally of the United States. That will remain the case, but we would urge restraint in this case," a State Department spokesman said.
US officials say strikes are diminishing Houthi capacity, after Biden comments earn scrutiny
White House National Security spokesman John Kirby said the US is taking away the Houthis' capability with "each and every strike."
US sanctions Russian cargo firm for transporting North Korean missiles
Russia used North Korean missiles against Ukraine earlier this month, firing several at the city of Kharkiv on January 2.
US State Department offers $10 million on intel on Hamas financers
The State Department's Rewards for Justice Program asks that anyone who can provide relevant information is mentioned via Signal, Telegram, or WhatsApp at +1-202-702-7843.
US skips congressional review to approve sale of artillery projectiles to Israel
The sale comes as Israel intensifies its offensive in the Gaza Strip. The US has pressed Israel to minimize civilian casualties in Gaza and has called to scale down the war in the coming weeks.
US readies plans for mass evacuations if Gaza war escalates - Washington Post
Such an evacuation could be "more difficult than any previous operations in recent memory," the Post reported, potentially involving Air Force aircraft or Navy warships.
US State Dept offers citizens loans to buy plane tickets out of Lebanon
The agency has been releasing increasingly serious travel advisories since war broke out in Israel, and is now urging all US citizens to leave Lebanon ASAP, raising questions of what's to come.
