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Man sets himself on fire at DC anti-Israel protest

Photojournalist declares he is dedicating his left arm to the children of Gaza before setting his arm on fire in a protest outside the White House ahead of the anniversary of the October 7 massacre.

Man sets himself on fire at DC anti-Israel protest

Virginia man arrested for graffiti during anti-Netanyahu protest

Zaid Mohammed Mahdawi, 26, arrested for allegedly spray-painting graffiti on a monument in Washington, D.C., during protests against Netanyahu's July address to Congress.

Virginia man arrested for graffiti during anti-Netanyahu protest

Ohio man indicted for antisemitic attack at D.C. synagogue

Federal grand jury indicts Ohio man for antisemitic attack at Washington D.C. synagogue.

Ohio man indicted for antisemitic attack at D.C. synagogue

Suspicious object thrown at Israeli embassy in Washington

Secret service closes intersection in front of Israel's embassy in Washington after suspicious object thrown into the embassy yard.

Suspicious  object thrown at Israeli embassy in Washington

Ritchie Torres:

'Free Palestine movement seeks Final Solution, not freedom'

Rep. Torres reacts to photograph of anti-Israel protester in Washington with sign calling for a 'Final Solution' against 'Zionists,' following violent anti-Israel riot during Netanyahu's address to Congress.

'Free Palestine movement seeks Final Solution, not freedom'

Violence during PM's speech:

Kamala Harris condemns 'despicaple, unpatriotic' anti-Israel riot

US VP condemns anti-Israel rioters who tore down and burned American flags, chanted and graffitied support for Hamas, in Washington during Netanyahu's speech to Congress.

Kamala Harris condemns 'despicaple, unpatriotic' anti-Israel riot

Secret Service investigating

Anti-Israel activists unleash maggots in Netanyahu's hotel

Secret Service investigating after Palestinian Youth Movement lets loose maggots and crickets at the Watergate Hotel where the Israeli delegation is staying, pulls fire alarms so the Israelis will 'have no peace.'

Anti-Israel activists unleash maggots in Netanyahu's hotel

Netanyahu:

'Joe Lieberman supported Israel to the end of his days'

The family and family of the late US Senator Joe Lieberman, who passed away in March, gathered at the Washington Hebrew Congregation in Washington, DC, for a ceremony in his memory.

'Joe Lieberman supported Israel to the end of his days'

Released hostage Aviva Siegel:

'They torture everybody, all the time'

Released hostage Aviva Siegel, wife of Keith, still in Hamas captivity, calls for a hostage deal now: 'I survived the horrors, I know they are going through hell. I witnessed the violence and the sexual assaults.'

'They torture everybody, all the time'

'Is there no limit to the lunacy?'

Netanyahu responds to attacks on Noa Argamani

At the start of his meeting with Christian leaders, PM comments on online attack against Noa Argamani and her father: I am appalled.

Netanyahu responds to attacks on Noa Argamani

Gallant:

'We can take Lebanon back to the Stone Age but prefer diplomacy'

Defense Minister Yoav Gallant speaks to reporters as he wraps up his visit to Washington: We do not want war, but we are preparing for every scenario.

'We can take Lebanon back to the Stone Age but prefer diplomacy'

'They make a point':

Biden responds to anti-Israel protesters in Washington

US President responds after anti-Israel protesters interrupt his speech and accuse him of being "complicit in genocide" in the Gaza Strip: Innocent children have been lost. They make a point.

Biden responds to anti-Israel protesters in Washington

US senators to Yesha Council head:

"We stand by your side against a Palestinian state"

Chairman of the Yesha and Binyamin Councils, Israel Ganz, meets US officials: 'PA is a terrorist entity, it finances terrorism and murderers. A growing number of terrorists come from the PA's ranks.'

"We stand by your side against a Palestinian state"

Jewish man arrested outside Israeli Embassy in Washington, D.C.

Police arrest son of prominent D.C.-area rabbi after alleged altercation with protesters outside Israeli Embassy.

Jewish man arrested outside Israeli Embassy in Washington, D.C.

First victory:

Nikki Haley wins Washington, DC primary

Former South Carolina Governor wins Republican presidential primary in Washington, DC, two days before Super Tuesday.

Nikki Haley wins Washington, DC primary

Self-immolating airman was an 'anarchist'

New details emerge about Aaron Bushnell, the US Air Force member who burned himself to death outside Israel’s embassy in Washington, DC.

Self-immolating airman was an 'anarchist'

Washington, DC:

Man sets himself on fire outside Israeli embassy

Active-duty airman reportedly succumbs to his injuries after setting himself on fire outside Israeli embassy while shouting: "Free Palestine!".

Man sets himself on fire outside Israeli embassy

Former Trump official killed in DC carjacking

Mike Gill dies 5 days after being shot during a carjacking spree which saw multiple people murdered and at least 3 vehicles stolen by the same man in 1 day.

Former Trump official killed in DC carjacking

Police arrest Lyft driver who assaulted Chabad rabbi

D.C. Police arrest Lyft driver who allegedly assaulted Chabad rabbi, now say it was possible hate crime.

Police arrest Lyft driver who assaulted Chabad rabbi

Lyft driver chased and assaulted Jewish rider

Lyft lets go of driver who allegedly assaulted a DC rabbi and Chabad scion.

Lyft driver chased and assaulted Jewish rider

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Anti-Israel protestors break White House fence

Protestors demanding end to US support for Israel clash with Secret Service, force evacuation of non-essential personnel in rally outside White House.

Anti-Israel protestors break White House fence

Man attacks passers-by, yells 'gas the Jews' at DC shul

Antisemitic incident in front of Washington DC synagogue being investigated as a hate crime.

Man attacks passers-by, yells 'gas the Jews' at DC shul

290,000 lights unto the nations shown in Washington

After weeks of antisemitic rallies, US Jews proved that emotions don’t have to lead to mob violence, unity is stronger than fear.Op-ed

290,000 lights unto the nations shown in Washington

Washington DNC Headquarters:

Lawmakers evacuated as anti-Israel protesters clash with police

Capitol placed on lockdown as anti-Israel protest turns violent 1 day after peaceful rally by nearly 300,000 Jews and Israel supporters.

Lawmakers evacuated as anti-Israel protesters clash with police

Ishay Ribo and Omer Adam sing and pray at huge DC rally

Two of Israel's most famous music stars took the stage together to close out the massive pro-israel rally in Washington DC.

Ishay Ribo and Omer Adam sing and pray at huge DC rally

Bus driver 'walkout' keeps 300 Jews from March for Israel rally

Bus drivers call in sick so as not to drive Jews from Detroit to DC pro-Israel rally, leaving hundreds stranded on tarmac for 11 hours.

Bus driver 'walkout' keeps 300 Jews from March for Israel rally

Family of hostages at DC rally

'Why is the world accepting that 240 people are buried alive?'

Mothers of 2 hostages, cousin of 6 hostages demand international community recognize humanity of the 240 people held by Hamas in Gaza.

'Why is the world accepting that 240 people are buried alive?'

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March for Israel rally in Washington DC

Hundreds of thousands gather for a rally at the National Mall in support of Israel and the US Jewish community following the Hamas massacre.

March for Israel rally in Washington DC

Rabbi Moshe Hauer:

'We will rally for Israel and protest antisemitism'

Rabbi Moshe Hauer, executive vice president of the Orthodox Union, speaks with Arutz Sheva towards the Jewish rally in Washington.

'We will rally for Israel and protest antisemitism'

Secret Service agents protecting Biden's granddaughter open fire

Agents assigned to protect Naomi Biden shoot at 3 criminals attempting to carjack Secret Service vehicle in Washington DC.

Secret Service agents protecting Biden's granddaughter open fire

Washington:

Protesters shout 'Allahu Akbar' outside White House

Tens of thousands of pro-Palestinian Arab protesters descend upon the White House, smear red paint on the gates and curse Biden.

Protesters shout 'Allahu Akbar' outside White House

Dr. Leah Goldin:

'President Herzog has harnessed the USA to recovering Hadar'

Bereaved mother Leah Goldin: "The President's speech clarified the responsibility of the US as a guarantor of the ceasefire."

'President Herzog has harnessed the USA to recovering Hadar'

Biden-vitation Blues

Israel's government is "extreme?" We should all merit being called extreme by Biden, a clear indication that we are on the right path.Op-ed.

Biden-vitation Blues

Oath Keepers leader given 18 yrs for Jan. 6 seditious conspiracy

US District Judge describes Stewart Rhodes as threat to American democracy who is 'ready to take up arms against your government.'

Oath Keepers leader given 18 yrs for Jan. 6 seditious conspiracy

Multiple people shot outside DC funeral home, at least 1 dead

Police attempting to identify shooter who fled the scene after shooting multiple people outside funeral home attending a funeral.

Multiple people shot outside DC funeral home, at least 1 dead

Lufthansa passengers told to delete videos of severe turbulence

Jet en route to Germany forced to land in DC after dropping 4,000 feet, sending food and personal items flying, and injuring passengers.

Lufthansa passengers told to delete videos of severe turbulence

US Congresswoman attacked in the elevator of her home

Rep. Angie Craig (D-MN) fends off assailant by throwing her cup of hot coffee at him. DC police arrest 26-year-old suspect in the assault.

US Congresswoman attacked in the elevator of her home

Washington DC:

Kanye West invoked during assault on man with Star of David

‘Yeah, do it for Kanye’: A DC-area assault victim says attackers made antisemitic comments, invoked anti-Jewish rapper.

Kanye West invoked during assault on man with Star of David

Kochavi: US agrees we are at critical point on Iranian threat

IDF Chief of Staff holds professional meetings at White House and Pentagon, largely on US-Israeli efforts to combat Iranian threat.

Kochavi: US agrees we are at critical point on Iranian threat

Herzog in Washington:

'Civilians in Ukraine are being killed from Iranian weapons'

President Herzog participates in event in Washington, presents evidence that Iranian-manufactured UAVs were used in Ukraine.

'Civilians in Ukraine are being killed from Iranian weapons'

Wash DC pol who made antisemitic FB post meets with Farrakhan

Councilor who once claimed wealthy Jews control the weather and later left a Holocaust museum tour early meets with Nation of Islam leader.

Wash DC pol who made antisemitic FB post meets with Farrakhan

Mossad chief to fly to Washington Monday for Iran talks

Director of Israel's intelligence agency set to leave for Washington tomorrow, with talks planned with top US security and intel officials.

Mossad chief to fly to Washington Monday for Iran talks

Washington DC police searching for Jewish man's killer

Detectives investigating homicide after unidentified suspect caught on video in the murder of a Jewish man from Baltimore.

Washington DC police searching for Jewish man's killer

Man receives 63-month sentence for participation in Jan. 6 riot

Jan. 6 riot participant receives 63-month prison sentence in Washington DC court, matching the longest sentence given out so far.

Man receives 63-month sentence for participation in Jan. 6 riot

Trump: US has turned into a ‘cesspool of crime’ under Biden

Donald Trump returns to Wash DC for first speech since Jan. 6 riot, touching upon themes as a precursor to potential 2024 bid.

Trump: US has turned into a ‘cesspool of crime’ under Biden

Teen dead in shooting in Washington, DC

15-year-old boy killed and three others injured in shooting incident during free concert in the US capital.

Teen dead in shooting in Washington, DC

John Hinckley, who shot Reagan, to get unconditional release

Judge announces that attempted Reagan assassin John Hinckley will be released from prison on June 15 after four decades behind bars.

John Hinckley, who shot Reagan, to get unconditional release

Watch: Bikers parade in Washington, D.C. on Memorial Day

Thousands of cyclists rolled through Washington as onlookers said they 'wouldn't be here today' if it weren't for American soldiers.

Watch: Bikers parade in Washington, D.C. on Memorial Day

Washington DC zoo euthanizes fox that killed 25 flamingos

National Zoo euthanizes fox that it blames for the massacre of 25 flamingos and a duck.

Washington DC zoo euthanizes fox that killed 25 flamingos

Trump to pay Washington DC $750,000 to settle lawsuit

Trump settles lawsuit over alleged improper use of inauguration committee funds without admission of guilt and agrees to pay $750,000.

Trump to pay Washington DC $750,000 to settle lawsuit

US capitol rioter ‘following Trump’s orders’ found guilty

Ohio man who claimed he stormed the capitol under Trump's "orders" found guilty by jury in less than three hours.

US capitol rioter ‘following Trump’s orders’ found guilty

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Texas governor 'ships' dozens of migrants to Washington, D.C.

Dozens of migrants transported from Texas to Washington D.C. as governor says he's fed up with Biden's border policy.

Texas governor 'ships' dozens of migrants to Washington, D.C.

Rampaging fox bites congressman, reporter and 7 others in DC

Capitol police warn of 'aggressive fox encounters' after California rep., 8 others bitten by fox later euthanized for suspected rabies.

Rampaging fox bites congressman, reporter and 7 others in DC

Why is this man targeting homeless in NYC?

Authorities in NYC and Washington, D.C. released footage of the gunman they believe has shot five homeless people, killing two.

Why is this man targeting homeless in NYC?

US trucker convoy approaches Washington DC

Rebel News discusses latest on convoy that departed from California and is now approaching Washington DC.

US trucker convoy approaches Washington DC

DC mayor calls in National Guard for People's Convoy protests

DC Mayor Muriel Bowser accused of overreacting after calling in over 700 National Guard members ahead of potential trucker protests.

DC mayor calls in National Guard for People's Convoy protests

Migrant who drew swastikas on DC train station to remain in US

Biden admin not deporting undocumented immigrant who allegedly plastered the entrance to Washington DC’s Union Station with swastikas.

Migrant who drew swastikas on DC train station to remain in US

Washington:

Second Gentleman evacuated from event following bomb threat

Doug Emhoff, husband of Vice President Kamala Harris, whisked out of event at a Washington high school following a bomb threat.

Second Gentleman evacuated from event following bomb threat

Washington DC's Union Station plastered with swastikas

Swastikas were found drawn on every column of the front of DC's central train terminal on the day after Holocaust Remembrance Day.

Washington DC's Union Station plastered with swastikas

mRNA innovator: Intimidation and coercion have become the norm

Dr. Robert Malone delivers speech at Defeat the Mandates rally in Washington DC.

mRNA innovator: Intimidation and coercion have become the norm