On COI #189, Kyle Anzalone and Connor Freeman – writer at the Libertarian Institute – talk about increasing tensions in Eastern Europe and the Persian Gulf. Kyle covers the refugee crisis on the border shared by Poland and Belarus. Washington and their European allies...
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Poll: Americans Want Trump to Prioritize Getting Aid to Gazans Over Supporting Israeli Military Operations
A new survey found Americans want President Donald Trump to prioritize more aid getting into Gaza over sending more Americans to Israel. Since taking office, Trump has authorized billions in arms transfers to Israel, and aid deliveries into Gaza have plummeted.
Netanyahu Walks Back Annexing Gaza Over White House Opposition
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that Israel would not annex Gaza because President Donald Trump is opposed to the move. Israeli media previously reported that Netanyahu planned to begin the process of annexing the Strip. The Israeli leader now...
Former PM Warns Israel Becoming ‘Leper State,’ Losing GOP Support
Former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett warned that Tel Aviv is losing American support. He said that Israel was increasingly viewed as a "leper state" and "losing the Republican party." In a Facebook post published Tuesday, Bennett wrote, "Truth alert....
Hostage Families Oppose Netanyahu’s Plan to Occupy Gaza, Trump Says It Is ‘Up To Israel’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is supporting a proposal for the full occupation of Gaza, even if it endangers the lives of the remaining captives held by Hamas. The plan is opposed by some family members of the hostage. President Donald Trump appeared to...
Israel Blames Plan to Recognize State of Palestine for Assassinating Hostage Deal
Israel’s top diplomat claimed countries that plan to recognize Palestine as a UN member state emboldened Hamas and killed the chances for a hostage exchange. “There are countries that acted, also in this building, to pressure Israel, instead of Hamas, during...
Netanyahu Favors Full Military Takeover of Gaza Even If It Leads to Deaths of Hostages
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is willing to endanger the lives of the 20 living Israeli captives in Gaza to achieve full military control over the Strip. The Times of Israel reports that Netanyahu met with “senior security officials on Tuesday to...
Hamas Does Not Want to Govern Gaza, Refuses to Disarm
In an interview with Saudi media, a top Hamas official said that the group wanted to give up governing Gaza once the Israeli occupation ends, but is not willing to disarm. "We do not want to be part of any administrative arrangements related to the management of...
4 NATO States Agree to Buy $1 Billion in US Weapons for Ukraine
Denmark, Sweden, Norway, and the Netherlands announced they would buy $1 billion in weapons for Ukraine from the US. Copenhagen is pledging to buy $500 million in arms that will be matched by the three Scandinavian countries. "Ukraine is not only fighting for its...

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