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  • Gaza Humanitarian Foundation Says at Least 8 Dead Following Hamas Attack

    The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation continued aid distribution in Gaza on Thursday, less than 24 hours after at least eight workers with the group were killed in a Hamas attack.  “This has been a painful day but our team made the decision that the best way to honor the memory of our local Palestinian colleagues was…
    Virginia Allen
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  • Greta Thunberg Claims to Have Been Kidnapped After IDF Intercepts Her ‘Selfie-Float’ to Gaza, Congressman Says

    The Israel Defense Forces intercepted a Freedom Flotilla Coalition boat carrying pro-Palestine activists, including Greta Thunberg, late Sunday. Thunberg and her fellow passengers were attempting to deliver aid to Gaza.   The Freedom Flotilla Coalition was sailing the boat, named the “Madleen” to “Gaza to challenge Israel’s ongoing blockade” and deliver humanitarian aid, according to the…
    Virginia Allen
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  • ‘Every Cop Death Is a Victory’: Antifa Rioters Torch University Building, Attack Police Over Gaza

    DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—Police arrested dozens of protesters at the University of Washington on Monday night after an Antifa-style mob lit fires and took over a building to protest Israel. “About 30 individuals who occupied” an engineering studies building were arrested and will be referred for prosecution, a university spokesperson said in a Tuesday statement. Videos posted on…
    Hudson Crozier
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  • Who Will Rule Gaza After the War? Ex-IDF Spokesman Sees Just One Option

    JERUSALEM, Israel—If Hamas is dismantled and the war between Israel and the terrorist group comes to an end, Israel will need to step in and “rule Gaza” for a time, a former international spokesman for the Israel Defense Forces says.   “I think in [an] interim period, Israel will apply a military occupation of it…
    Virginia Allen
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  • Palestinians Protest Against Hamas in Gaza

    Anti-Hamas protests continued in Gaza on Wednesday.   “Day two of massive anti-Hamas protests across Gaza has begun,” Palestinian Christian and human rights activist Ihab Hassan wrote on X. In northern Gaza, video shared by Hassan shows crowds marching and chanting: “Out, out—Hamas should get out!”   The demonstrations against Hamas began Tuesday as hundreds of Palestinians…
    Virginia Allen
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  • Trump’s Gaza Gambit and the Art of the Ultimate Deal

    Days after shocking the world with his upset victory in the 2016 presidential election, Donald Trump espoused his hope of negotiating the “ultimate deal” between Israel and the Palestinian Arabs to resolve the “war that never ends.” As Trump told The Wall Street Journal at the time: “As a deal maker, I’d like to do…
    Josh Hammer
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  • Speaker Johnson Backs Trump’s Gaza Plan

    Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., expressed support for President Donald Trump’s ambitious foreign policy goals at a news conference Wednesday, praising the president’s talk of redeveloping Gaza and downsizing the U.S. Agency for International Development. Johnson’s backing came the day after Trump stunned the world with his remarks at a joint press conference…
    George Caldwell
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  • Trump: US Will ‘Take Over the Gaza Strip’

    The U.S. will “take over the Gaza Strip,” President Donald Trump said Tuesday night while speaking alongside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House.   “We’ll own it,” Trump said of the Gaza Strip, adding that the U.S. will “be responsible for dismantling all of the dangerous unexploded bombs and other weapons on…
    Virginia Allen
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  • Trump’s Gaza Proposal Makes Complete Sense

    President Donald Trump recently floated a fantastic idea: Arab nations, he said, should accept large numbers of Gazans as refugees, a move that “could be temporary or long term.” The accommodation would allow Israel to eliminate the remnants of Hamas, which, in turn, would allow the international community to rebuild Gaza. Not only would such…
    David Harsanyi
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  • 3 Alive, 4 Dead: US Citizens Still Held Hostage in Gaza

    Three U.S.-Israeli citizens believed to still be alive remain hostage in Gaza, including 36-year-old Sagui Dekel-Chen.    “This is an American problem, and so far, the Biden administration, despite its best efforts, has not been able to get them home,” Jonathan Dekel-Chen, Sagui Dekel-Chen's father, told The Daily Signal.   It has been over 14 months…
    Virginia Allen
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  • Cease-Fire in Gaza Around Corner, Biden-Harris Admin Claimed. That Hope Proves Elusive.

    DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—Even after multiple assurances from President Joe Biden over recent weeks and months that a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war could be right around the corner, U.S. officials reportedly are privately beginning to concede that Biden won’t be able to help secure a deal before his term ends. Hamas’ terrorist attacks on…
    Jake Smith
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  • SUNK COST: With Gaza Policy Adrift, Biden’s Aid Pier Washed Away $230M

    In a scathing U.S. government inspector general’s report, President Joe Biden was said to have wasted $230 million of taxpayer money on a harebrained maritime operation in Gaza intended to accelerate humanitarian aid to Palestinians displaced by war. In sum, Biden’s “temporary pier operated intermittently for about 20 days” and was then embarrassingly shut down….
    Max Primorac
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  • US to Scrap Biden’s Problem-Ridden Gaza Pier for Good

    The Biden administration’s Gaza aid pier soon will be permanently dismantled, marking a final blow to President Joe Biden’s signature aid plan for the region during the Israel-Hamas war, The Associated Press reported Tuesday. The $230 million pier, meant to serve as a causeway for aid delivery to Gaza via a maritime corridor, was removed by the U.S….
    Jake Smith
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  • 5 Americans Remain Hostages in Gaza. Does Biden Have a Plan to Bring Them Home?

    About 120 hostages, five of them Americans, are believed still held by Hamas terrorists in the Gaza Strip adjoining Israel since Oct. 7. One American, Edan Alexander, turned 20 in captivity on Dec. 29. Before he was taken hostage by Hamas, his mother Yael Alexander told her son that she loved him and to be…
    Virginia Allen
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  • Gaza Aid Promptly Looted After Landing at US-Built Floating Pier

    It took far longer for Americans to build a floating pier on the Gazan coast to deliver aid for civilians caught in the Israel-Hamas war than for the aid to be looted. President Joe Biden announced the pier project during his State of the Union address March 7. After delays, the pier was in place by May…
    Joshua Arnold
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  • It’s ‘in Hamas’ Interest’ to Create ‘Situation of Misery and Starvation’ in Gaza, Columbia University Professor Says

    A Columbia University professor says Hamas is responsible for the ongoing famine in Gaza.  “It is in Hamas’ interest, as they have defined it, to actually create a situation of misery and starvation, rather than worrying about its population and making sure that its population stays safe,” according to Awi Federgruen, a professor at the…
    Virginia Allen
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  • Biden’s Gaza-Refugee Import Scheme Deserves Drone Strike

    In his flattest brainwave yet, President Joe Biden hopes to import refugees from the Gaza Strip. This rotten idea should be blasted with a drone. After reviewing internal federal documents, CBS News’ Camilo Montoya-Galvez reported April 30 that Biden wants “refugee status” for certain Gazans. This designation “offers beneficiaries permanent residency, resettlement benefits like housing assistance, and a path to…
    Deroy Murdock
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  • Gaza: Truths Behind All the Lies

    ‘Occupied Gaza’ Prior to Oct. 7, there were roughly 2 million Arab citizens of Israel but no Jewish citizens in the Gaza Strip. Gazans in 2006 voted in Hamas to rule them. It summarily executed its Palestinian Authority rivals. Hamas canceled all future scheduled elections. It established a dictatorship and diverted hundreds of billions of…
    Victor Davis Hanson
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  • 14 Women Still Held Hostage by Hamas in Gaza

    Female hostages continue to be held in Gaza. Fourteen of them are believed to be alive; five are dead but their bodies haven’t been returned to Israel, according to The Times of Israel.  Negotiations are ongoing to free these women and over 100 men thought to be alive as hostages held by Hamas terrorists in…
    Virginia Allen
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  • 2 Hamas Hostages Freed in Dramatic IDF Raid in Gaza

    Two Israeli hostages in Gaza were rescued during a raid Sunday in the city of Rafah, the Israel Defense Forces confirmed Monday. IDF troops on the ground rescued the two hostages during a nighttime raid that involved firefights with Hamas operatives and airstrikes across the region, IDF spokesman Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari said in a public…
    Jake Smith
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