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White House gunman claimed to be Jesus prior to shooting

White House gunman Nasire Best had a history of psychiatric hold and prior arrests at the complex, according to The Washington Post.

White House gunman claimed to be Jesus prior to shooting

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US fired twice as many interceptors as Israel during war

The Washington Post reports that the US military has depleted half its THAAD inventory protecting Israel from Iranian ballistic strikes.

US fired twice as many interceptors as Israel during war

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Pentagon preparing for weeks-long ground missions in Iran

The Washington Post reports that the Pentagon is preparing for possible limited ground operations in Iran involving Special Operations and infantry raids, as thousands of US soldiers and Marines arrive in the Middle East.

Pentagon preparing for weeks-long ground missions in Iran

Saudi Arabia denies lobbying Trump to strike Iran

Saudi Arabia denies a Washington Post report claiming Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman lobbied President Trump to strike Iran, insisting Riyadh consistently supported diplomacy.

Saudi Arabia denies lobbying Trump to strike Iran

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Saudi, Israeli leaders urged Trump to strike Iran

President Trump launched Saturday’s strike on Iran after weeks of lobbying by Israeli and Saudi leaders, according to The Washington Post.

Saudi, Israeli leaders urged Trump to strike Iran

Washington Post publisher steps down after sweeping layoffs

Washington Post publisher Will Lewis announces he is stepping down days after the paper announced layoffs of one-third of its staff.

Washington Post publisher steps down after sweeping layoffs

New details revealed:

Why Trump chose not to strike Iran this week

Washington Post report provides new details on Trump’s decision to halt imminent US airstrikes on Iran after executions were canceled.

Why Trump chose not to strike Iran this week

New details revealed:

How the Mossad took out 11 Iranian nuclear scientists

A new documentary details the Israeli operation to eliminate key figures involved in Iran’s nuclear research.

How the Mossad took out 11 Iranian nuclear scientists

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Trump's postwar plan - voluntary relocation and “Gaza Riviera"

Proposal envisions US-led trusteeship to rebuild Gaza into a tech and tourism hub, relocating residents during reconstruction with financial incentives and housing plans.

Trump's postwar plan - voluntary relocation and “Gaza Riviera"

Washington Post op-ed:

Hunger in Gaza is not Israel's fault

Washington Post publishes op-ed stating that "Hamas fights on because it clearly doesn’t care about the suffering of the people of Gaza".

Hunger in Gaza is not Israel's fault

'Closer than your neck vein'

Israel's campaign against Iranian regime's inner circle

The Washington Post reports that, following military strikes, Israel launched a covert campaign to destabilize Tehran's regime. Operatives directly called senior Iranian officials, warning them to abandon Ayatollah Ali Khamenei or face death.

Israel's campaign against Iranian regime's inner circle

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State Dept. orders crisis drills for missions in range of Iran

According to The Washington Post, the US State Department has ordered embassies within striking distance of Iranian assets across the Middle East, Eastern Europe, and Northern Africa to convene emergency action committees.

State Dept. orders crisis drills for missions in range of Iran

Washington Post retracts Gaza story after falsely blaming Israel

The Washington Post issues rare correction, admitting it misrepresented Israeli involvement in a Gaza incident that left over 30 dead. Updated findings and video footage refute the initial claims, which echoed unverified Hamas-linked sources.

Washington Post retracts Gaza story after falsely blaming Israel

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Biden regrets withdrawing, thinks he could've defeated Trump

White House sources quoted by The Washington Post say US President regrets withdrawing from this year’s presidential race, expressing confidence that he could have defeated Donald Trump despite polling that suggested otherwise.

Biden regrets withdrawing, thinks he could've defeated Trump

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New investigation accuses Israelis of instigating Amsterdam riot

A Washington Post article disputes claims of one-sided violence against Maccabi Tel Aviv fans in Amsterdam, citing footage showing that both sides engaged in aggression.

New investigation accuses Israelis of instigating Amsterdam riot

Over failure to endorse Harris

More than 200,000 cancel Washington Post subscriptions

8 percent of subscribers of Washington Post cancel their subscriptions over owner Jeff Bezos' decision to prevent the paper from endorsing Kamala Harris for President.

More than 200,000 cancel Washington Post subscriptions

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Netanyahu told Biden that Israel will strike Iranian military

Unnamed officials tell The Washington Post that Netanyahu has informed the Biden administration that he is prepared to carry out a military strike targeting Iranian military facilities, rather than its oil or nuclear infrastructure.

Netanyahu told Biden that Israel will strike Iranian military

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US to present 'take it or leave it' ceasefire proposal

The Washington Post reports that Biden's efforts to broker a ceasefire and hostage release agreement have taken on renewed urgency, but senior administration official says the US has been engaging with Egypt and Qatar to outline a final "take it or leave it" deal.

US to present 'take it or leave it' ceasefire proposal

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Israel informed US it eliminated Haniyeh after the fact

Sources tell Washington Post that Israel informed US officials immediately after Haniyeh's elimination that it was responsible. White House officials responded with surprise and outrage.

Israel informed US it eliminated Haniyeh after the fact

Congress should investigate the Washington Post and the NY Times

The inexplicably respected publications are actively promoting antisemitism. Opinion.

Congress should investigate the Washington Post and the NY Times

ADL CEO:

'Haniyeh was a combatant and terrorist who reaped what he sowed'

ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt lambasted mainstream media for painting the Hamas leader as 'moderate' and 'pragmatic.'

'Haniyeh was a combatant and terrorist who reaped what he sowed'

Wash. Post apologizes for misleading headline on Majdal Shams

The newspaper was widely criticized for headline focusing on Israeli strikes in Lebanon that failed to mention the massacre of 12 Israeli children despite accompanying a large photograph from the funeral of one of the victims.

Wash. Post apologizes for misleading headline on Majdal Shams

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Washington Post criticizes parents of hostage who spoke at RNC

Washington Post comes under fire over post on X which appeared to be critical of parents of kidnapped IDF soldier Omer Neutra: "They don’t talk about Israel’s assault on Gaza."

Washington Post criticizes parents of hostage who spoke at RNC

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Key Democrats approve sale of F-15s to Israel

Washington Post reports that Rep. Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY) and Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD) signed off on major arms sale to Israel after facing intense pressure from the Biden administration.

Key Democrats approve sale of F-15s to Israel

Report: US planned independent hostage rescue operation

Washington Post reveals details on how the US has helped Israel since October 7. Official: 'Extraordinary' amount of intelligence sharing.

Report: US planned independent hostage rescue operation

NYC deputy mayor charges Washington Post with antisemitism

Deputy of NYC Mayor Eric Adams calls out Washington Post for article on wealthy Jews' advocacy for Israel.

NYC deputy mayor charges Washington Post with antisemitism

Schumer insists:

'Speech wasn't meant to be an attack on Israel'

Senate Majority Leader tells Washington Post columnist his speech which caused a firestorm was meant to "show that you could be against Netanyahu and still be very pro-Israel".

'Speech wasn't meant to be an attack on Israel'

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US quietly approved hundreds of arms sales to Israel

Washington Post reports that the United States has delivered thousands of munitions and other lethal aid to Israel since the start of the Gaza war.

US quietly approved hundreds of arms sales to Israel

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Iran asked Hezbollah to avoid war in the north

Officials tell The Washington Post that Iran cautioned Hezbollah that war with Israel would risk precious gains in the region.

Iran asked Hezbollah to avoid war in the north

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This is how Hamas lulled Israel into sense of calm

Washington Post report claims Hamas provided Israel with info on Islamic Jihad as it plotted its October 7 massacre.

This is how Hamas lulled Israel into sense of calm

Washington Post report:

Tentative deal reached to pause conflict, free hostages

Report says tentative deal would free dozens of hostages in exchange for five-day pause. White House spokesperson: No deal in place yet.

Tentative deal reached to pause conflict, free hostages

Washington Post:

How Israel’s high-tech ‘Iron Wall’ crumbled on Oct. 7th

Washington Post analysis shows how Hamas succeeded in infiltrating Israel, neutralizing border wall & exploiting Israel's reliance on tech.

How Israel’s high-tech ‘Iron Wall’ crumbled on Oct. 7th

How to invade Gaza

A Washington Post projection details the likely goals and challenges for the IDF in the event of a ground invasion of Gaza.

How to invade Gaza

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Biden to officially announce reelection campaign next week

Sources tell The Washington Post that Biden is likely to announce his reelection campaign next Tuesday.

Biden to officially announce reelection campaign next week

Researchers:

Another Israeli spy app sold to 10 countries

The spyware created by QuaDream has been used against minority party politicians and journalists.

Another Israeli spy app sold to 10 countries

NYT, Washington Post: Mossad encouraged anti-govt protests

Leaked CIA intelligence document claims senior Mossad officials encouraged employees, civilians to protest judicial reforms.

NYT, Washington Post: Mossad encouraged anti-govt protests

Officials acknowledge:

Ukraine’s rocket campaign relies on US precision targeting

New revelations in Washington Post show a deeper and more operationally active role for the Pentagon in the Ukraine War.

Ukraine’s rocket campaign relies on US precision targeting

Jeff Bezos planning to sell Washington Post

Amazon billionaire said to be putting newspaper up for sale in order to buy Washington Commanders NFL team.

Jeff Bezos planning to sell Washington Post

'Has he lost control?'

Washington Post suggests Netanyahu is in thrall to far-right

"If your backyard is on fire, we can't get anything done," Ambassador Nides says, citing Temple Mount controversy.

Washington Post suggests Netanyahu is in thrall to far-right

Op-ed:

The New York Times’ Orwellian obsession with Israel

The Jewish state and Judaism received disproportionate negative coverage throughout 2022. Op-ed.

The New York Times’ Orwellian obsession with Israel

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US planning to give Ukraine smart-bomb kits

Senior US officials Ukraine will get advanced electronic equipment that converts unguided aerial munitions into “smart bombs”.

US planning to give Ukraine smart-bomb kits

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Mar-a-Lago documents contained secrets about Iran and China

Sources say some of the classified documents recovered from Trump’s estate included highly sensitive intelligence regarding Iran and China.

Mar-a-Lago documents contained secrets about Iran and China

‘The Washington Post’ gets lost on its Israel road trip

The newspaper can’t bring itself to tell readers the truth about why there isn’t a Palestinian state. Opinion.

‘The Washington Post’ gets lost on its Israel road trip

PA police attack 2 Washington Post journalists

Police assault journalists covering protest in Ramallah, say 'we don't care' when told they are from international media.

PA police attack 2 Washington Post journalists

Biden receives classified report on origins of COVID-19

A Washington Post report claims Biden was handed classified data regarding the origins of the deadly disease.

Biden receives classified report on origins of COVID-19

Washington Post claims Taliban incite less violence than Trump

Report alleges that, unlike Trump, Taliban are not banned from Twitter because they keep up with "evolving boundaries of taste and content."

Washington Post claims Taliban incite less violence than Trump

Harry Rosenfeld, key editor in exposing Watergate, dies of COVID

Harry Rosenfeld, refugee from Nazi Germany who became the Washington Post editor who helped 2 reporters expose Watergate scandal, dead at 91

Harry Rosenfeld, key editor in exposing Watergate, dies of COVID

The NYTimes and Washington Post bash Israel with false claims

Inventing the maps of a non-existent country, its history, economy and people is reaching new lows of mendacity. Op-ed.

The NYTimes and Washington Post bash Israel with false claims

Trump misquoted: Washington Post retracts false Trump quotes

Washington Post admits falsely attributed quotes to ex-President Trump in a story about a call made to Georgia's elections investigator

Trump misquoted: Washington Post retracts false Trump quotes

MSNBC: 'Trump pardon more likely than resignation'

Washington Post reporter claims that according to sources 'close to the president', Trump is far more likely to self-pardon than resign.

MSNBC: 'Trump pardon more likely than resignation'

'The time for questioning the election results has passed'

10 living former US defense secretaries warn against involving the military in changing the results of the 2020 presidential election.

'The time for questioning the election results has passed'

Washington Post settles $250 million suit with Covington student

High School student shown in viral footage after Washington DC protest has sued 8 media outlets for defamation.

Washington Post settles $250 million suit with Covington student

'CNN is fake news, don’t talk to me'

Watch: Trump rips reporters during White House daily briefing on coronavirus.

'CNN is fake news, don’t talk to me'

Saudi Crown Prince linked to hacking of Amazon head's phone

UN experts call for investigation into possible involvement of Mohammed bin Salman in hacking of Jeff Bezos’ iPhone.

Saudi Crown Prince linked to hacking of Amazon head's phone

No more New York Times at the White House

White House cancels subscriptions to New York Times and Washington Post, urges federal agencies to do the same.

No more New York Times at the White House

Trump rips the media: They have gone totally crazy

US President lashes out at mainstream media: They knowingly make up the facts.

Trump rips the media: They have gone totally crazy

Rep. Omar: Israel is also historical homeland of Palestinians

In op-ed, Rep. Ilhan Omar argues Israel is also the homeland of Palestinian Arabs, calls for two-state solution.

Rep. Omar: Israel is also historical homeland of Palestinians

The incredible hypocrisy of Jeff Bezos

When the patron of sexual smear artists and hackers got hacked. Opinion.

The incredible hypocrisy of Jeff Bezos

Trump: Israel is one reason we're staying in the Middle East

President Trump hints Israel is one of the reasons that he is keeping US military forces in the Middle East.

Trump: Israel is one reason we're staying in the Middle East

What Chief Rabbi David Lau really said about the Pittsburgh shooting

What Chief Rabbi David Lau really said about the Pittsburgh shooting