Mother and daughter were released “on humanitarian grounds.” Qatar negotiated the release of two Americans who had been held hostage by Hamas in Gaza. Judith and Natalie Raaman…
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State Department Issues Global Travel Caution
Potential threats to American citizens are on the rise. The U.S. State Department issued a travel alert Thursday advising Americans overseas to exercise caution due to the increase…
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Defense Secretary Orders U.S. Troops Prepare to Deploy
Not expected to be directly involved in the Israel-Hamas war, but to deter other Middle Eastern nations. The Pentagon announced that around 2,000 U.S. troops have been given…
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Senate Working to Quickly Approve Military Aid for Israel
Majority Leader Schumer hopes actions motivate the House. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York said on Sunday that the Senate is working to pass a military…
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President Biden Heads to Israel
The commander of U.S. Central Command is already there. The White House announced that President Joe Biden plans to visit Israel on Wednesday in a show of support…
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30 Americans Confirmed Dead in Hamas Attacks on Israel
13 U.S. citizens also missing in the midst of the conflict. The Department of State reported on Sunday that the death toll of Americans from the violence in…
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U.S. Deploying Second Carrier Group to Israel
Set to leave Norfolk Friday. The aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower with its associated warships and fighter jets is leaving Norfolk, Virginia, for the Eastern Mediterranean on…
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Border Patrol Keeps Vigilant Watch for Terrorists
Numbers who seek illegal entry into the U.S. have increased year over year. The U.S. Border Patrol reports that, for the fiscal year 2023, 151 people who tried…
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U.S. and Allies Release Joint Statement on Israel
France, Germany, Italy, and the UK joined America in offering support for Israel and condemning terrorism. President Macron of France, Chancellor Scholz of Germany, Prime Minister Meloni of…
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Pentagon Deploys Marines to the Middle East
Marine Expeditionary Unit being sent to deter Iran’s interference with shipping. U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin ordered the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit deployed to the Middle East to…
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