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 A PRO-PALESTINIAN protest is held outside the White House last month. When Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses Congress, hundreds of thousands of Hamas supporters are expected to chant outside, ‘Palestine from the river to the sea.’  (Tom Brenner/Reuters)

Pentagon says it has no involvement in Israel's operations in Lebanon

 A woman stands next to posters with photos of hostages kidnapped in the deadly October 7 attack on Israel by the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas from Gaza, in Tel Aviv, Israel March 20, 2024.

After the hostage murders: Why Israel must never bow to Hamas

 PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at a news conference in Jerusalem, earlier this year. Either reporters have lost the ability to collect facts or they see themselves simply as conduits for leaks and behind-the-back maneuverings, the writer charges.

Walking a fine line between persuasion and reporting in political media

 MK Itamar Ben-Gvir arrives to open his office in the east Jerusalem neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah, February 13, 2022.

Ben-Gvir's defiant nature could damage Israel's global standing

By COOKIE SCHWAEBER-ISSAN
 U.S. President Joe Biden, left, meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, right, to discuss the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023.

Netanyahu's diplomatic tightrope: Navigating Israel-US relations amid crisis

 US PRESIDENT Joe Biden meets with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on the sidelines of the annual opening of the UN General Assembly last September. At that point, holding such a meeting at the White House was not even in the cards, the writer notes.

Trust between Israel and US is key, and it’s missing

 US PRESIDENT Joe Biden is welcomed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in October, when the president visited Israel following the massacres carried out by Hamas.

Concerns over US-Israel relations are premature - opinion

 Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) stands behind the rostrum as fellow Democratic senators speak to reporters at the Capitol in Washington, U.S., October 31, 2023.

A threat to the pro-Israel consensus

Senator Chuck Schumer

'Israel not a banana republic': Netanyahu slams Schumer's 'undermining' speech

 PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu meets with US President Joe Biden in Tel Aviv, in October

How Washington views October 7, Israel's war on Hamas - and what's next

 Benjamin Netanyahu and Joe Biden

Netanyahu says Biden 'very clear and focused'

 Staff and volunteers of Amnesty International USA, MoveOn, Oxfam America and Win Without War hold a vigil outside the White House calling for a ceasefire in the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Washington, U.S., December 18, 2023.

White House acknowledges protesters’ right to oppose Biden’s Israel policies

 FINANCE MINISTER Bezalel Smotrich attends a discussion on the state budget, at the Knesset Finance Committee, in July. The state budget for 2024 and the next few years must be fundamentally redrafted, say the writers.

Two million Palestinians want to murder, rape Israelis - Smotrich

 U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is greeted by U.S. Navy Vice Admiral Brad Cooper at Navy's Fifth Fleet headquarters in Manama, Bahrain, December 19, 2023.

Houthis slam US-led naval force in Red Sea, threaten Middle East

 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu welcomes US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan on January 19.

Gaza war must continue until Hamas is destroyed, Netanyahu tells Sullivan

 US President Joe Biden delivers remarks during a Hanukkah holiday reception in the East Room of the White House on December 11, 2023 in Washington, DC, US.

Biden: US gave military aid to IDF for Gaza war, but opinions can change

A demonstrator holds a placard depicting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, U.S. President Joe Biden, French President Emmanuel Macron and Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant during a protest in support of Palestinians in Gaza, as the conflict between Israel and Palestinian terroris group

Biden, Netanyahu walk political tightrope in Israel's war with Hamas - analysis

By KEREN SETTON/THE MEDIA LINE
People gather for a demonstration at Times Square to express solidarity with Israel, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in New York City, U.S., October 19, 2023.

Thousands rally in Times Square to demand release of Hamas hostages

By Luke Tress/JTA