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US President Trump signs budget with $4 billion for Israel, ban on UNRWA funding

The measure includes provisions restricting US funding to several international institutions. It bars financial support for the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees,

US President Donald Trump looks on as he signs executive orders and proclamations in the Oval Office at the White House, in Washington, DC, US, May 5, 2025
 An Iron Dome air defense missile and two F-35 fighter jets are seen superimposed over a collage of the US and Israeli flags in this illustrative image.

Israeli gratitude towards US should not come before Israeli honesty - editorial

People walk past a projection depicting Israeli and US flags on the walls of Jerusalem's Old City on Oct. 22, 2025.

Israel's 'model ally' from Pentagon is key signal, even if downplayed by media - analysis

Starling's new VTOL drone design for enhanced operational flexibility

Israeli defense-tech co Kela teams with Starling on drones


Washington must release the brakes and defend Israel, the free world - opinion

It is time for the leaders of the free world to defend democracy, stop delaying arms shipments to Israel, and prevent future patchwork solutions to the region’s problems.

 US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin attends a press conference during a NATO defense ministers' meeting at the Alliance's headquarters in Brussels, Belgium June 14, 2024

What did Trump mean when he said 'Israel will not exist in two years'? - opinion

Existential threat to Israel may not be from Iran but from the Western assault – Harris’s greatest vulnerability.

 Kamala Harris and Donald Trump 11 September 2024

Unasked questions about US role in Israel-Hamas war - opinion

The Biden administration's policies regarding Iran and Hamas emboldened aggression, and Trump's 'peace through strength' strategy in the region is the favorable approach.

 Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump gestures as he speaks during a presidential debate with Democratic presidential nominee, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris hosted by ABC in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., September 10, 2024

Expert to TML: US prefers a dependent Israel over a self-sustaining ally

The US and Israel face diplomatic tensions in the 11th month of war after six hostages were executed in Gaza.

 US President Joe Biden seen over a wall of hostage posters in Tel Aviv (illustrative)

Blame Hamas, not Israel's government, Ron Dermer says

'Hamas has not agreed to any of the US-facilitated hostage deals; they are the sole reason there is no hostage deal in place.'

 Ron Dermer in 2019.

New hostage deal document reveal major changes since May agreement - report

A new hostage deal document submitted by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, including changes to the original US proposal from May, has been released by Ynet.

 Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends an appointment ceremony of the Governor of Bank of Israel Professor Amir Yaron for another 5-year term, at the President's house in Jerusalem, December 18, 2023.

Gallant to Brown: We need to be ready to act to stop nuclear Iran

Military continues low-grade skirmishes in Gaza, destroys cell which fired on Rishon LeZion

Defence Minister Yoav Gallant speaks during a press conference at Hakirya base in Tel Aviv on May 15, 2024.

The majority of US Jews love Israel, just not Netanyahu - opinion

There will always be anti-Israel fringes in the Democratic Party, but they are a small minority in the party.

 PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu meets with US Vice President Kamala Harris in Washington, last month. For a majority of US Jews, supporting Israel now means opposing its government, the writer argues.

An open letter to Kamala Harris and Tim Walz - opinion

With the DNC underway, this letter urges Harris and Walz to reinforce their pro-Israel position and demand the immediate release of 115 hostages held by Hamas.

 THE WRITER sits in the Tel Aviv office of the Hostages and Missing Families Forum, an honoree of the 2024 Genesis Prize.

Deterrence does not work when dealing with terrorists - editorial

Due to the collapse of the three key security assumptions – deterrence, a small, smart army, and the ability to stand alone – changes have begun to occur.

  IDF troops operate in the Gaza Strip. August 11, 2024.