The Tablet reports: The Trump White House is handing over key foreign-policy positions to Obama administration re-treads who handled the very same portfolios under the previous president. Trump’s foreign policy is starting to look like Obama Lite—the exact same policies, implemented by the exact same people…
The Trump administration is shaping its policy toward Israel and a potential peace settlement with the Palestinians in ways that may seem surprising for a president who had appeared to offer the government in Jerusalem a blank check on the expansion of settlements in the West Bank and other issues.”
Trump’s evolving settlement policy appears more lenient toward Israel than the Obama administration’s, but not as lenient as sought by many of Israel’s strongest backers. There may be more continuity with past policy on Israel and on Iran than many foreign policy analysts had expected.
Headlines from Israel-US war on Iran, Israel’s war on Lebanon ■ 8 killed in ongoing genocide in Gaza ■ Lots going on in Israel ■ Pope Leo scolds Pete Hegseth
There is much talk about Trump preparing to launch a ground attack against Iran. In the media discourse, much is made of the fact we have about 50,000 troops in the region. But that is not true…
By helping Israel demolish what’s left of international legal constraint, the Iran war is hastening the dissolution of the Palestinian question.
Iran Strikes
War on Iran: news and headlines ■ Lebanon front: Israel goes Gaza ■ Gaza: weather woes ■ West Bank: settler killing ■ Israel in disarray ■ More.
One of the most powerful people in Washington. Reses hailed the planting of the Israeli flag “over the rubble” of Gaza, supports bolstering Christian zionism, reposted Palantir co-founder’s approving quote of the screed: “We Jews can no longer be squeamish about the majority’s invocation of the Christian deity”…
The former Green Beret with 11 combat deployments and 6 Bronze Stars, discusses how Israel led the U.S. into the Iran war, the FBI blocking the investigation into Charlie Kirk’s assassination, whether he was frozen out of meetings with President Trump…
Updates on Israel’s war on Lebanon, Israeli-US war on Iran, including: voters want an end to Iran war, Graham wants more ■ Pogroms on West Bank Palestinians ■ Friendly fire kills Israeli ■ More