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Trump seeks 10,000 troops for Gaza force, nations hesitant

According to the Wall Street Journal, Trump seeks 10,000-strong multinational force for Gaza, but nations hesitate over Hamas disarmament.

Trump seeks 10,000 troops for Gaza force, nations hesitant

Trump on deadly ISIS ambush in Syria: We will retaliate

Trump vows “very serious” retaliation after two US troops and a civilian were killed in an ISIS ambush in Syria. CENTCOM confirmed the attacker was eliminated.

Trump on deadly ISIS ambush in Syria: We will retaliate

Israel Allies Foundation honors Trump at Washington, D.C., gala

IAF gala in DC honors President Trump for historic pro-Israel leadership, regional security role, and faith-based diplomacy.

Israel Allies Foundation honors Trump at Washington, D.C., gala

Trump:

'Mideast peace achieved after strikes on Iran’s nuclear program'

US President says peace in the Middle East was made possible by US strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities, adds 59 nations support stability efforts in Gaza and beyond.

'Mideast peace achieved after strikes on Iran’s nuclear program'

Yisrael Ganz in DC:

'We have the best administration for the State of Israel'

Yisrael Ganz, chairman of the Yesha Council and governor of the Binyamin Regional Council, spoke about his meeting with House Representatives regarding Judea and Samaria.

'We have the best administration for the State of Israel'

Jonathan Burkan:

Holocaust Memorial Council is a profound responsibility

Jonathan Burkan, a founding board member of Israel Justice, was sworn in Monday night as Appointee to the United States Holocaust Memorial Council.

Holocaust Memorial Council is a profound responsibility

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Zohran Mamdani dances at Satmar event

The Mayor-elect attended events hosted by both Satmar factions in honor of Chof Aleph Kislev. President Trump also commemorated the event in a letter.

Zohran Mamdani dances at Satmar event

'Largest one ever'

US seizes Iran-linked oil tanker off Venezuela

US seizes The Skipper, an Iran-linked tanker, off Venezuela. Trump says the oil will be kept by the US.

US seizes Iran-linked oil tanker off Venezuela

Trump:

'I will announce members of Gaza Board of Peace in early 2026'

Trump says Gaza’s UN-backed “Board of Peace” will be unveiled in early 2026, calling it “legendary”.

'I will announce members of Gaza Board of Peace in early 2026'

Trump's ultimatum for the ICC

Washington warns it may expand sanctions on the International Criminal Court if judges do not halt probes involving US and Israeli officials.

Trump's ultimatum for the ICC

'Hamas has to go':

US Amb. tells Herzog US determined to end ‘cycle of insanity’

Herzog and Waltz discuss UN Resolution 2803, President Trump's Peace Plan, and the return of the last Gaza hostage.

US Amb. tells Herzog US determined to end ‘cycle of insanity’

President Trump

'All Ilhan Omar does is complain, get her the hell out'

US President says he "loves" Minnesota Rep. and Squad member and that she should go back to 'the worst country in the world.'

'All Ilhan Omar does is complain, get her the hell out'

'No one more deserving'

Knesset Speaker advances Initiative to award Trump Nobel Prize

Speaker Ohana and the US House Speaker signed a letter of recommendation, which includes a call for heads of parliaments around the world to join in recommending Trump for the Nobel Prize.

Knesset Speaker advances Initiative to award Trump Nobel Prize

Trump lashes out at ABC reporter

President Trump attacked an ABC reporter during a press conference, calling her 'obnoxious' and 'terrible.'

Trump lashes out at ABC reporter

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Trump expected to announce 'Board of Peace' before holidays

White House advances Gaza governance plan as officials cite progress on Trump's 20‑point framework ahead of the anticipated holiday announcement.

Trump expected to announce 'Board of Peace' before holidays

Giulio Meotti:

Trump is right: Europe is collapsing

While China and the US have built muscle - nuclear plants, production lines, aircraft carriers - Europe has cultivated the illusion of living off soft power and ever-more intricate regulations about everything, serving only to employ legions of lawyers and Brussels consultants. Opinion.

Trump is right: Europe is collapsing

Trump wins FIFA’s new peace prize

President Trump receives FIFA’s new peace prize at the 2026 World Cup draw, having been previously praised by FIFA chief for Gaza ceasefire efforts.

Trump wins FIFA’s new peace prize

More than 30 countries

Trump administration to expand travel ban

US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says the Trump administration will expand its travel ban to cover more than 30 countries.

Trump administration to expand travel ban

Report:

Trump to announce Gaza phase two before Christmas

According to Axios, Trump plans to unveil Gaza peace phase two before Christmas, with Israel’s withdrawal, an international force, and a new governance structure led by the Trump-chaired Board of Peace.

Trump to announce Gaza phase two before Christmas

After writing to Herzog

Trump shares Arutz Sheva report on Netanyahu’s pardon request

Trump shares link to Arutz Sheva-Israel National News’ report on Netanyahu’s pardon request to Herzog, after previously calling the trial a “political witch hunt” and urging Israel’s president to grant clemency to the Prime Minister.

Trump shares Arutz Sheva report on Netanyahu’s pardon request

Amit Segal:

Trump’s Gaza peace plan is 'on life support'

Amit Segal warns that Trump’s Gaza initiative is rapidly unraveling, citing Hamas’ refusal to disarm and the near-inevitability of renewed fighting.

Trump’s Gaza peace plan is 'on life support'

House panel pushes Trump:

Label Muslim Brotherhood a terror group

House Foreign Affairs Committee advances a bipartisan bill urging President Trump to designate the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist group.

Label Muslim Brotherhood a terror group

Trump:

'Gaza peace plan phase two coming pretty soon'

President Trump expresses confidence that phase two of his Gaza peace plan will begin “pretty soon,” despite the incident in Rafah in which IDF soldiers were injured.

'Gaza peace plan phase two coming pretty soon'

Over security concerns

Trump pauses immigration applications from 19 countries

The Trump administration pauses immigration applications from 19 countries, citing security concerns after a deadly attack in Washington. The move halts green cards and citizenship processing, with cases set for re-review.

Trump pauses immigration applications from 19 countries

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US officials warned Netanyahu over strikes in Syria

According to Axios, US officials warned Netanyahu that repeated strikes in Syria risk destabilization and blocking peace efforts: “If it continues, he will self-destruct”.

US officials warned Netanyahu over strikes in Syria

Trump urges Israel on Syria, invites Netanyahu to White House

President Trump said Syria is advancing after US policy changes and urged Israel to keep open dialogue with Damascus to avoid disrupting the country’s political and economic progress.

Trump urges Israel on Syria, invites Netanyahu to White House

'A bridge of peace in our region'

Herzog meets with Muslim leaders from Africa

The delegation spoke with the President about the significance of their visit, the importance of deepening ties between Israel and Muslim communities in Africa, and the imperative to embrace coexistence and peace.

Herzog meets with Muslim leaders from Africa

Trump announces: Venezuela airspace closed

US President Donald Trump announces closure of Venezuela airspace, Venezuela Foreign Minister calls Trump's declaration a 'colonialist threat.'

Trump announces: Venezuela airspace closed

Former US Amb. to Saudi Arabia:

'No normalization in near future'

'Normalization talks were close to succeeding before the October 7 attack cut the process short,' says former US ambassador to Riyadh, Michael A. Ratney.

'No normalization in near future'

Khamenei:

'Trump administration not worthy of contact with Iran'

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei says the Trump administration is “not worthy” of contact, rejects rumors of talks, and claims US-Israel failed in June war.

'Trump administration not worthy of contact with Iran'

Trump announces:

National Guard Specialist Sarah Beckstrom dies after DC shooting

Trump says US Army Specialist Sarah Beckstrom of Summersville, West Virginia, has succumbed to her wounds after Wednesday shooting near the White House.

National Guard Specialist Sarah Beckstrom dies after DC shooting

'Detached from reality'

Muslim Brotherhood slams Trump’s terror designation order

The Muslim Brotherhood denounces Trump’s order to designate its chapters as terrorist groups, calling it “detached from reality” and politically driven.

Muslim Brotherhood slams Trump’s terror designation order

Trump:

'DC National Guard shooting an act of terror'

President Trump condemns the shooting of two National Guard members near the White House as “an act of terror,” vowing swift justice.

'DC National Guard shooting an act of terror'

Trump orders 500 more Guard troops after DC shooting

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announces 500 more Guard troops for Washington, DC, after two Guardsmen were shot near the White House.

Trump orders 500 more Guard troops after DC shooting

Georgia prosecutor drops Trump election interference case

Georgia prosecutor Peter Skandalakis drops the racketeering case against President Trump and 18 others.

Georgia prosecutor drops Trump election interference case

Trump:

US to block South Africa from 2026 G20, end all subsidies

Trump said South Africa 'is not worthy of membership anywhere,' citing alleged abuses against white farmers and a dispute over the G20 handoff at this year’s summit.

US to block South Africa from 2026 G20, end all subsidies

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Trump-MBS meeting turned tense over Israel normalization

Axios reports that Trump’s meeting with Saudi Crown Prince turned tense over Saudi-Israel normalization, leaving Trump disappointed.

Trump-MBS meeting turned tense over Israel normalization

Was Trump's restraint the proper strategy with Mamdani?

Trump’s silence was strategic. He did not challenge Mamdani because he understands that if Mamdani is going to collapse under the weight of his own ideology, he must have no one else to blame. Opinion.

Was Trump's restraint the proper strategy with Mamdani?

BBC Chairman refuses to quit amid Trump speech edit scandal

BBC Chairman Samir Shah tells MPs he will not resign over the Panorama Trump edit scandal, apologizing for mistakes but vowing to “fix it.”

BBC Chairman refuses to quit amid Trump speech edit scandal

Citing invalid appointment

Judge tosses indictments against Comey, Letitia James

Federal judge dismisses indictments against James Comey and Letitia James, ruling Trump’s appointment of interim US Attorney Lindsey Halligan invalid.

Judge tosses indictments against Comey, Letitia James

Trump signs order:

Label Muslim Brotherhood chapters as terrorist groups

Trump signs an order directing US agencies to assess Muslim Brotherhood chapters for terror designation, citing ties to Hamas and recent attacks. Sanctions could cripple the group’s global operations.

Label Muslim Brotherhood chapters as terrorist groups

Trump’s Saudi and Qatari gambles:

High-stakes bets with uncertain consequences

Why is President Donald Trump signaling willingness to sell F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia and may be to Qatar too? The answer may lie in a broader strategic attempt to redefine the Middle East map. Opinion

High-stakes bets with uncertain consequences

Killing them with kindness

President Trump has such a strong and deep relationship with the Jewish People and Israel. It is “Peace through Strength” in action. Opinion.

Killing them with kindness

Marjorie Taylor Greene resigns following Trump critiques online

The Georgia Representative published a letter on social media stating that she was leaving office due to President Trump inciting Republican supporters against her.

Marjorie Taylor Greene resigns following Trump critiques online

From White House to the Ohel

Hostage survivor visits grave of Lubavitcher Rebbe

Immediately after his meeting with President Trump at the White House, hostage survivor Yosef Haim Ohana visited the Ohel, the grave of the Lubavitcher Rebbe.

Hostage survivor visits grave of Lubavitcher Rebbe

"You were a light for me"

Freed hostage hands heartfelt letter to President Trump

Freed hostage Segev Kalfon credits US President Donald Trump's firm leadership for playing a crucial role in securing his release, says the President's determination served as 'a light…in the darkest tunnels.'

Freed hostage hands heartfelt letter to President Trump

Trump remains silent as Mamdani accuses Israel of genocide

The New York City mayor-elect accused Israel before reporters and President Trump of carrying out "genocide" in Gaza, and said that "the U.S. government is funding it." President Trump did not contradict him.

Trump remains silent as Mamdani accuses Israel of genocide

Ahead of Trump meeting

White House Press Secretary swipes at Mamdani

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt calls NYC Mayor-elect Mamdani “a communist” ahead of his first meeting with President Trump.

White House Press Secretary swipes at Mamdani

White House clarifies:

'Trump doesn’t want Democrats executed, but held accountable'

After Trump calls a Democrat-led video “seditious behavior, punishable by death”, White House spokesperson clarifies he doesn’t seek executions but wants lawmakers held accountable for urging troops to defy the chain of command.

'Trump doesn’t want Democrats executed, but held accountable'

Trump to survivors

'You're not a hostage anymore, today you're heroes'

US President meets survivors of Hamas captivity in Washington, says their courage "united all Israelis."

'You're not a hostage anymore, today you're heroes'

Tribute to Trump

Mezuzah from destroyed house on its way to White House

Twins Gali and Ziv Berman from Kibbutz Kfar Aza, who were taken captive on 10/7, will present the mezuzah from their burned home to President Trump.

Mezuzah from destroyed house on its way to White House

Trump to meet NYC Mayor-elect Mamdani, calls him 'Communist'

President Trump says he will meet NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani on Friday, in a meeting requested by Mamdani.

Trump to meet NYC Mayor-elect Mamdani, calls him 'Communist'

Trump signs law requiring DOJ to release all Epstein files

President Trump signs bill requiring the DOJ to release all Epstein-related documents, after it passed Congress with near-unanimous support.

Trump signs law requiring DOJ to release all Epstein files

Trump:

Saudi Crown Prince may join ‘greatest board ever’ to oversee Gaza

Trump expresses hope Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman will join the UN-backed Board of Peace overseeing Gaza’s redevelopment, following a White House meeting and strategic US-Saudi agreements.

Saudi Crown Prince may join ‘greatest board ever’ to oversee Gaza

The gift freed hostage Eitan Mor will present to President Trump

Former hostage Eitan Mor will meet President Trump at the White House and present him with a dreidel as a gift. “It symbolizes victory born from courage.”

The gift freed hostage Eitan Mor will present to President Trump

Trump:

'Gaza is close to perfected, residents are safer than ever'

During dinner with the Saudi Crown Prince, Trump says the Gaza Board of Peace will include leaders of major nations and invites MBS to join.

'Gaza is close to perfected, residents are safer than ever'

Trump designates Saudi Arabia as major non-NATO ally

President Trump announces Saudi Arabia’s designation as a major non-NATO ally during a White House dinner with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.

Trump designates Saudi Arabia as major non-NATO ally

Bill sent to Trump

Senate unanimously passes Epstein files bill

The US Senate unanimously approves a bill to release all unclassified Jeffrey Epstein files, sending it to President Trump after a 427-1 House vote. Trump now supports the measure after months of opposition.

Senate unanimously passes Epstein files bill

White House:

US-Saudi pact includes F-35s, tanks, and $1 trillion investment

After Trump-MBS meeting, the White House announces that the US and Saudi Arabia sealed nearly $1 trillion in deals, including F-35 sales, nuclear energy, AI, and critical minerals.

US-Saudi pact includes F-35s, tanks, and $1 trillion investment

Trump:

F-35s sold to Saudi Arabia will be 'similar level' to Israel's

During meeting with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, US President Donald Trump says Israel and Saudi Arabia 'are at a level where they should get top of the line.'

F-35s sold to Saudi Arabia will be 'similar level' to Israel's