Netanyahu Cancels Washington Delegation Visit After U.S. Abstains From U.N. Cease-Fire Vote

Brian Bushard Forbes Staff Mar 25, 2024,11:20am EDT Updated Mar 25, 2024, 01:06pm EDT Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu canceled a planned Israeli delegation visit to Washington D.C.—as he had threatened to do—just minutes after the United Nations Security Council passed a cease-fire resolution on Monday that the U.S. refused to veto. Israeli Prime Minister […]

Iran president: Palestine, Gaza most important issues in Muslim world today

By IFP Editorial Staff March 25, 2024 Ebrahim Raisi Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has once again underlined Palestine’s status in the Muslim world, saying today it dwarfs all other issues. Addressing a gathering on Monday, Raisi highlighted the grave situation of the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip after five months of unrelenting Israeli airstrikes and […]

‘Left Jerusalem out to dry’: Christian orgs. condemn US ceasefire abstain vote

‘Left Jerusalem out to dry’: Christian orgs. condemn US ceasefire abstain vote CUFI Action funder Chairwoman Sandra Parker asked, if the resolution was “Welcomed by Hamas,” “Who is the current American policy helping?” By DANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD, REUTERS MARCH 25, 2024 22:25 Christian organizations throughout the United States have condemned the Biden administration for abstaining in […]

US non-veto at UN, Netanyahu’s response, reflect an alliance in crisis, a war slowed

Security Council’s ceasefire resolution will raise international pressure on Israel, while Hamas will ignore the demand to release the hostages By DAVID HOROVITZ  FOLLOW Today, 9:35 pm  11 US Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield votes abstain on a resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, during a United Nations Security Council meeting at […]

Fire at Russian power plant takes two units offline, governor says

A fire today at a power plant in Russia’s Rostov closed two power units, briefly disrupting supply. REUTERS MARCH 25, 2024 07:50 Updated: MARCH 25, 2024 07:59 A fire early Monday at one of the largest thermal power plants in southwestern Russia took two of its units out of operation, briefly disrupting customer supply, the […]

Russia casts doubt on Islamic State responsibility for concert attack

Russia on Monday cast doubt on assertions by the United States that the Islamic State militant group was responsible for a gun attack on a concert hall outside Moscow that killed 137 people. REUTERS MARCH 25, 2024 09:33 Russia on Monday cast doubt on assertions by the United States that the Islamic State militant group […]

Netanyahu: We will kill Sinwar, just like we killed Haman in Purim story

March 25, 2024 “Just like in ancient times, just like our brethren, we too must unite, fight and win,” said Netanyahu. By World Israel News Staff During a visit with border guards from the Military Police Corps on Sunday evening, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu drew parallels between the biblical story of Purim and current […]

Macron sharpens tone on Israel: Seeks proposal to end war, create Palestinian state

Macron reiterated his opposition to military action in Rafah and noted that any forced transfer of the Gazan population would constitute a war crime according to international law. GIDEON KOTZ MARCH 25, 2024 00:49 Updated: MARCH 25, 2024 00:56 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and French President Emmanuel Macron embrace following a joint press conference, […]