Israeli leaders convene to approve ceasefire deal
The Israeli security cabinet meets to approve the hostage and ceasefire deal on Jan. 17, 2025. (Koby Gideon/Israeli Government Press Office)
By Ben Sales
January 17,...
Reporters castigating Israel and US support ejected from Blinken’s final press briefing
Journalist Sam Husseini is dragged out of a State Department press briefing on Jan. 16, 2025. (Screenshot)
By Ben Sales
January 16, 2025
(JTA) — Two journalists...
They love Donald Trump — and hate the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal he demanded
U.S. Sen. Tom Cotton speaks during a news conference at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., April 4, 2019. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)
By Ben Sales
January...
Israel and Hamas agree to ceasefire deal after 15 months of war
Keren Munder, center, a former Hamas hostage, at a rally in Central Park, March 10, 2024. (Luke Tress)
By Ben Sales
January 15, 2025
(JTA) — This...
Jared Kushner set to double stake in leading Israeli financial firm
Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump in Miami Beach, Florida, May 2, 2024. (MEGA/GC Images)
By Ben Sales
January 15, 2025
(JTA) — Jared Kushner is set to...