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Rubio confirms administration, Israel discussing winding down U.S. aid in next MOU

Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed that, as part of negotiations over the next U.S.-Israel memorandum of understanding covering military aid, the U.S. and Israel have been discussing an Israeli…

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Eisenkot warns Netanyahu against launching war during coalition talks

Yashar leader Gadi Eisenkot warned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that starting a major security operation while coalition talks are ongoing would violate the public’s trust, and sought to compel Netanyahu to brief him on national security. Eisenkot sent Netanyahu a letter on Wednesday demanding that he “act with national responsibility at this sensitive time.... <a href="https://jewishinsider.com/2026/11/gop-senators-reject-vances-iran-war-blame/">Read More</a>

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Ex-Heritage aide behind Tucker Carlson video to lead new GOP recruiting group

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