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This briefing covers deescalating U.S.-Iran tensions, upcoming Colorado primaries, and internal friction regarding Israeli security strategy, alongside updates on key Senate races and shifts in…
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Former CENTCOM chief backs basing U.S. assets in Israel to counter Iran
Former U.S. CENTCOM Commander Gen. Frank McKenzie on Monday voiced his support for the U.S. to shift its military footprint in the Middle East westward, including in Israel, to mitigate threats from Iran. Speaking on a Jewish Institute for National Security of America webinar, McKenzie said, “No one in their right mind would ever put... <a href="">Read More</a>
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4mSusie Wiles emerges as skeptic of Iran attacks in new book
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu traveled to Washington in early February 2025 with a pitch for President Donald Trump: to join Israel in a future campaign to bomb Iran’s nuclear sites. Trump did not agree at the time, though he eventually came around to the idea. Two powerful White House figures were particularly skeptical of... <a href="">Read More</a>
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3mCommittee to Protect Journalists audits list of slain Gaza reporters after terror groups claim some as their own
The Committee to Protect Journalists announced it will conduct a review of its database of members of the media killed during the Israel-Hamas war, after Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad published obituaries that identified individuals CPJ listed as journalists as members of the terrorist groups. “CPJ has always been clear that we do not include... <a href="">Read More</a>
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2mYair Rosenberg joins The New York Times
Yair Rosenberg, a longtime journalist and commentator on American Jewry, is joining The New York Times as a reporter covering Jewish American life, the Times announced on Monday. Rosenberg joins the Times following 15 years covering Jewish life, antisemitism and the intersection of politics and religion, including writing for Tablet Magazine and authoring The Atlantic’s... <a href="">Read More</a>
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3mTrump confirms U.S., Iran to meet in Qatar after weekend strikes
President Donald Trump confirmed on Monday that the U.S. and Iran will meet in Qatar on Tuesday to continue negotiations, as both nations attempt to step back from a weekend exchange of military strikes that threatened to derail the fragile ceasefire agreement. “IRAN HAS REQUESTED A MEETING. IT WILL TAKE PLACE TOMORROW IN DOHA!” Trump... <a href="">Read More</a>