MidEast

Dialing 911 in an emergency is something that we’ve all been instructed to do since childhood. And old-fashioned, simple dialing is what most of us are still doing, even in an age of far more sophisticated technology. This is despite the fact that most of us are no longer calling...

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After a tension-filled day, a rocket was fired into southern Israel from the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip, sending thousands of residents to shelters, The Times of Israel reported Tuesday. Israel warned that it was ready to launch additional strikes against terror targets in Gaza, as the IDF moved more troops to...

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu thanked AIPAC for working to build “support for Israel on both sides of the aisle, Democrats and Republicans alike,” and said that those who “want to pull America and Israel apart” will be unsuccessful, in his speech before the organization on Tuesday. Describing the ties...

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Arab states no longer “honestly” think about Israel in such negative terms, Nikki Haley told the AIPAC policy conference Monday, as the former United States Ambassador to the United Nations said she has “hope” that anti-Israel bias at the international body is in decline. “I was meeting with a couple...

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One of the perks of my current career has been the opportunity and privilege to attend the annual AIPAC policy conference. In 2019, I attended my fourth consecutive gathering. There are always thrills of seeing old friends and colleagues or attending fascinating breakout sessions on important topics given by experts...

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A British MP who recently quit the Labour Party over sickening levels of anti-Semitism delivered a powerful warning at AIPAC about the consequences of allowing anti-Semitism to creep into the political mainstream, as she urged Democrats and Republicans to stand united against anti-Jewish hate. Explaining her decision to speak at...

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