Lindsey Graham

Graham: No peace without disarming Hezbollah

Senator Lindsey Graham voices skepticism over a ceasefire with Hezbollah, warning any deal must ensure disarmament to prevent renewed threats.

Trump threatens:

Iran has 48 hours before the gates of hell open

US President Donald Trump warns the ten-day window to avoid strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure is drawing to a close.

Lindsey Graham urges Trump to join Israel in striking Hezbollah

Sen. Lindsey Graham calls on President Trump to join Israel in attacking Hezbollah after the group fired at Israel amid the war with Iran.

Sen. Lindsey Graham

'We're on verge of eliminating largest state sponsor of terror'

South Carolina Senator credits Israel's response to October 7 for bringing Iranian regime to its weakest point since 1979, says America's decision on military action is close.

Graham:

'Trump and Netanyahu seek peace, but not in a fake way'

Senator Lindsey Graham praises the White House meeting between President Trump and Prime Minister Netanyahu, highlighting their focus on the Iranian threat and their leadership for peace and stability.

Graham:

'Open to Iran deal, but Congress must approve'

Sen. Lindsey Graham says any US-Iran agreement must meet national security needs and be submitted to Congress, noting Iran’s track record makes any deal difficult to advance.

Graham walks out

Lebanese army chief denies Hezbollah is a terror group

Sen. Lindsey Graham says he ended a meeting with Lebanon’s defense chief after the general refused to call Hezbollah a terrorist group, warns the US cannot rely on partners who deny the threat.

Lindsey Graham:

'Peace requires Iran regime’s fall'

Sen. Lindsey Graham says peace requires Iran’s regime to fall, as Trump urges Tehran to reach a deal and responds to Khamenei’s warning that any conflict would become a regional war.

Sen. Lindsey Graham

'I appreciate what Saudi Arabia is trying to do in Syria'

Senator Graham says that while he disagrees with things the Saudi government says, he remains impressed with its desire for economic prosperity after meeting government officials.

Bipartisan US bill seeks sanctions to defend Syrian Kurds

Bipartisan bill would sanction Syrian officials and allies over attacks on the Kurdish-led SDF, citing risks to US troops, regional stability, and a potential ISIS resurgence.

Sen. Graham threatens

'No one in Syria is listening to me or other US officials'

US senator warns Damascus that continued moves toward Raqqa could trigger Caesar Act sanctions 'on steroids' and permanently damage ties with Washington.

Graham in Israel:

'America has no better friend than the State of Israel'

Sen. Lindsey Graham meets top Israeli leaders in Jerusalem, praising the US‑Israel alliance and citing rising Iran tensions.

US-Iran:

Graham to travel to Israel as tensions reach critical point

Senator Lindsey Graham says he will travel to Israel to meet Netanyahu as US-Iran tensions spike.

Sen. Graham:

Reports Trump backed down from Iran action 'beyond inaccurate'

US Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) refuted reports that President Donald Trump was backing down from US action in Iran.

Sen. Graham:

'Iran’s nightmare will soon be coming to an end'

Lindsey Graham says Iran’s “nightmare" may soon end, amid reports of US discussions on possible action in Iran.

Lindsey Graham to Iranians: Help is on the way

US Senator Lindsey Graham promises Iranian protesters that their nightmare 'will soon end.'

Senator Graham:

'Khameini will wake up dead'

Senator Lindsey Graham took to Fox News to speak directly to the Iranian protesters - and to their ruler.

Sen. Graham:

'If I were the leader of Iran, I would go pray in the mosque'

Sen. Lindsey Graham says the US capture of Maduro should alarm Iran and Cuba, calling it the start of Venezuela’s “liberation" and warning that all options remain on the table.

Lindsey Graham

'Hamas, Hezbollah rearming, this is unacceptable'

PM Netanyahu meets South Carolina Senator Graham at the PMO. Senator Graham: 'My impression is that Hamas is not disarming, but rearming.'

Sen. Graham:

'Dublin move against Herzog Park shows cesspool of antisemitism'

US Senator Lindsey Graham condemns Dublin City Council’s proposal to remove Chaim Herzog’s name from a park: The Herzog family is one of the great families in the history of Israel.

Senator Graham:

Disarmament of Hamas key to Gaza rebuilding

In an interview with Sky News Arabia, Senator Lindsey Graham says Gaza's rebuilding, regional normalization, and lasting peace hinge on Hamas disarmament.

Senator Graham:

Trump’s Gaza ceasefire lets Hamas grow stronger

Senator Lindsey Graham criticizes President Trump’s Gaza ceasefire plan, citing King Abdullah’s doubts about a peace enforcement mission and Hamas’s growing power.

Lindsey Graham

'Ensuring massacre wasn't successful means eliminating Hamas'

In message marking 2nd anniversary of Oct. 7 massacre, South Carolina Senator notes the attack was motivated by the desire to stop normalization between Israel and Saudi Arabia, 'the Iranian Regime’s worst nightmare.'

Graham:

'The ball is in Hamas’ court, I hope they choose wisely'

Sen. Lindsey Graham says Hamas must accept Trump’s Gaza peace plan or face consequences, urging Qatar to expel Hamas leaders if they reject the deal Israel has already endorsed.

Sen. Lindsey Graham

'I don't support ending war if it means Hamas is not defeated'

GOP Senator and Trump ally responds to reports the US is now pressuring Israel to accept greater compromises on its war goals in order to end the war quickly.

GOP senators:

'Bar sanctioned Iranian officials from diplomacy in the US'

Republican senators introduce bill to block sanctioned Iranian officials from entering the US for UN duties, citing threats to American safety and Iran’s history of targeting Americans.

Sen. Graham:

So-called civilized world is rewarding modern day religious Nazis

South Carolina senator condemns UK, Australia, and Canada for recognizing a Palestinian state, warning the move legitimizes terrorism and endangers Israel’s security.

'This is your fate'

Graham responds to Hamas leaders hit in Doha

Senator Lindsey Graham responds to Israel’s strike on Hamas leaders in Doha, urging Hamas to surrender and warning Hezbollah and Syria to tread carefully. He reaffirms his unwavering support for Israel.

'Beyond offensive'

Sen. Graham warns Norway over Caterpillar ban

Norway’s PM contacts Senator Graham after its $2 trillion fund dropped Caterpillar over ethics concerns tied to Israel. Norway insists the decision is apolitical.

Sen. Graham:

'I blame Hamas for all the problems after October 7'

Senator Lindsey Graham visits Kerem Shalom crossing between Israel and Gaza and voices strong support for Israel and US-backed humanitarian aid to Gaza, while rejecting claims that Israel is using starvation as a weapon.

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US Senator Lindsey Graham holds press conference in Tel Aviv

US Senator Lindsey Graham holds press conference in Tel Aviv on US-Israel relations, says he is 'happy that food is going to Gaza residents and not to Hamas.'

Senator Graham: Israel is not the bad guy

In a speech in South Carolina, Sen. Lindsey Graham fiercely defends Israel, slams Hamas, and warns Republicans against wavering support: “If America pulls the plug on Israel, God will pull the plug on us.”

Lindsey Graham:

'Israel will take Gaza down like we did to Tokyo & Berlin'

Republican Senator says he believes President Trump has concluded that the war cannot be ended by negotiating with Hamas and Israel will remove Hamas from power the same way the Allies removed the Nazis from power in Germany.

Senator Graham:

'French Palestine move emboldens Hamas'

US Senator Lindsey Graham criticizes France's plan to recognize a Palestinian state, warning it would embolden Hamas and hinder a ceasefire.

Graham backs Israel:

'Hamas must be fully removed from Gaza'

Senator Lindsey Graham meets with PM Netanyahu to discuss regional security, stresses the importance of keeping Iran weakened and fully removing Hamas from Gaza for peace.

Senator Graham:

'Trump's Iran strikes will live in history'

In a speech on the Senate floor, Senator Lindsey Graham lauds President Trump's "brilliant" strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities. He emphasizes the global threat of a nuclear-armed Iran, citing their "Death to America" chants and past attacks on Americans.

'Well done to an ally!'

Sen. Graham lauds Israeli strikes on Iran

Senator Lindsey Graham enthusiastically praises Israel's strikes on Iran, calling them "one of the most impressive military strikes... in Israeli history."

US Senator mocks Gaza flotilla:

'Hope Greta and her friends can swim!'

Sen. Lindsey Graham ridicules activist voyage aimed at challenging Israeli blockade of Hamas-ruled Gaza.

Lindsey Graham:

'No support for security deal with Saudi without normalization'

Republican Senator stated that he would not support the Trump administration's move if it waives the demand for normalization as a condition for a security agreement with Saudi Arabia.

Senator Graham to Israel:

'Do what you have to do against the Houthis'

US Senator Lindsey Graham urges Israelis to do what they have to do to protect their airspace, after Trump announced a halt in US strikes on the Houthis.

US Sen. Graham objects to Netanyahu's choice for ISA Chief

US Senator Lindsey Graham published a post calling on Israel to reconsider the appointment of VADM Eli Sharvit, who recently wrote a column criticizing President Trump's policies.

After Gaza celebrations:

Lindsey Graham calls for 'annihilation' of Hamas

US Senator Lindsey Graham described the people of Gaza as 'the most radicalized on the planet' and called for phase two of the ceasefire deal to include the expulsion of Hamas from Gaza.

Senator Lindsey Graham:

'Destroy Hamas, as we destroyed the Germans and Japanese'

Senator Lindsey Graham spoke about the possible failure of negotiations and said, 'There is no future for the Palestinians until Hamas is gone.'

US Senators:

'Four questions to be answered in this region'

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina), along with a group of other Senators, told a press conference this evening about how Israel and America should proceed regarding Iran, the Palestinians, and Saudi Arabia.

500 days since start of war:

US Congress. delegation visits Museum of Tolerance in Jerusalem

On the 500th Day of War, a US Congressional delegation led by Senator Lindsey Graham tour museum's 6:29 – From Darkness to Light exhibition. Eight Senators met with hostage families and mother who lost her two daughters at the Nova Festival.

ICC President:

'US and Russian attacks on us are shameful and appalling'

Judge Tomoko Akane, president of International Criminal Court, criticizes Russia for targeting the court’s prosecutors and judges over investigation into Putin, as well as Senator Lindsey Graham's threat to sanction the court over arrest warrants for Israelis.

Graham responds to Trump:

'Well said, I hope people in the Middle East are listening'

Senator Lindsey Graham welcomes Trump’s threat that “there will be hell to pay” if the hostages held by Hamas are not freed by the time he takes office on January 20: Let’s end this madness now.

Senator Graham:

'Trump is interested in a hostage deal before he takes office'

Senator Lindsey Graham tells Axios US President-elect is keen on achieving a ceasefire and hostage agreement in Gaza before his inauguration on January 20.

Senator Graham:

'If you empower the ICC, you'll have trouble with the US'

US Senator Lindsey Graham spoke to the press in Jerusalem and pledged that he would work to sanction the International Criminal Court and any country that took action against Israel.

Israel to appeal ICC warrants against Netanyahu and Gallant

The Prime Minister's Office noted that a denial of the appeal would 'prove to Israel's friends in the US and the world even more how biased the ICC is against Israel.'

Senator Graham:

'The ceasefire will protect Israel from another October 7th'

Senator Lindsey Graham welcomes ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah: I appreciate the hard work of the Biden Administration, supported by President Trump, to make this ceasefire a reality.

Graham to Canadian FM:

'Should the ICC also come after the US President?'

Senator Lindsey Graham responds to Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly, who said Canada will abide by ICC arrest warrants decision: We will make it loud and clear that those countries who assist in enforcing the arrest warrants – even if they are close allies – will hit a wall of resistance in America.

Sen. Graham to Netanyahu:

'Do what you have to do to prevent Iran from nuclear weapons'

Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) meets Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel: A nuclear-armed Iranian ayatollah is an existential threat to Israel and a nightmare for the world.

PM meets US Senators:

'Unlike the Holocaust, today we fight back'

Prime Minister Netanyahu meets bipartisan delegation fo US Senators on October 7 anniversary. Sen. Lindsey Graham: 'France has it backwards and should be doubling down on support for Israel.

Lindsey Graham:

'Israel should warn Iran: We’re going to blow up your refineries'

Sen. Lindsey Graham recommends that Israel threaten to "blow up" Iran's oil refineries if the remaining hostages taken by Hamas during its October 7 terrorist attack are not released soon.

Sen. Graham introduces:

Legislation to end financial support for Iranian regime

Tariffs For Terrorism Act of 2024 would require the President to identify countries that purchase, trade, consume or import crude oil or petroleum products from Iran and subsequently impose tariffs on products imported into the US from those countries.

Graham to protesters:

'I am with Israel wholly and completely'

Senator Lindsey Graham responds to pro-Palestinian Arab protesters who gathered outside his home: I will always support giving Israel the weapons and the space they need to destroy Hamas so there is never another October 7.

During Washington visit:

Gallant meets Senator Lindsey Graham

Sen. Graham after meeting Defense Minister: I will work with my colleagues in the House and Senate to make sure there is congressional oversight of weapons delivery to Israel.

Sen. Lindsey Graham: Head ICJ judge is 'a raving antisemite'

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets US Senator Lindsey Graham in Jerusalem. 'We have no better friend than Senator Lindsey Graham.'

Senator Graham to Arutz Sheva:

'I want to wake America up, we have no better friend than Israel'

Senator Lindsey Graham receives Arutz Sheva Jerusalem Prize: 'Everybody wants to kill all the Jews, so now's the time for people in the US to circle the wagons. Speak up, speak out. We're next.'