SERIOUS CHANGES COMING
Trump Team Preparing Plans to Topple Iran Regime, Israeli Sources Say: Shirit Avitan Cohen, Israel Hayom, Nov. 14, 2024 — High-level Israeli sources have revealed to Israel Hayom that the Trump circle is formulating strategic plans targeting Iran’s current regime, marking a potential dramatic shift in US policy toward Tehran.
Netanyahu Says Biden’s Counsel Throughout the War Was Repeatedly Off-Mark: Lazar Berman, Times of Israel, Nov. 18, 2024 — Speaking nearly two weeks after the US election, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu repeatedly criticized the Biden administration’s judgment and policies at major junctions in Israel’s ongoing war against Iran and its proxies.
US Muslims Who Backed Trump Upset by His Pro-Israel Nominees: Reuters and TOI staff, Times of Israel, Nov. 16, 2024 — US Muslim leaders who supported Republican Donald Trump to protest against the Biden administration’s support for Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza and attacks targeting Lebanon’s Hezbollah have been deeply disappointed by his cabinet picks, they told Reuters.
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The Who’s Who of Jews in Trump’s Inner Circle: Luke Tress/JTA, Jerusalem Post, Nov. 18, 2024
Trump 2.0 Means the End of Ambivalence About Israel: Jonathan S. Tobin, JNS, Nov. 15, 2024
Elise Stefanik’s UN Debut Can’t Come Soon Enough: Ruthie Blum, JNS, Nov. 18, 2024
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WATCH: Special Interview | Mike Huckabee to Arutz Sheva: There’s No ‘Occupation’, It Is the ‘Promised Land’: Israel National News, YouTube, Nov. 15, 2024
Senate Majority Leader-Elect Threatens to Sanction Hague Criminal Court: JNS, Nov. 17, 2024 — If the International Criminal Court and its prosecutor Karim Khan don’t reverse their “outrageous unlawful actions to pursue arrest warrants against Israeli officials, the Senate should immediately pass sanctions legislation, as the House has already done on a bipartisan basis,” Senate Majority Leader-elect John Thune (R-S.D.) wrote on Sunday.
On Election Day, Biden Admin Waived Terrorism Sanctions Against PA: JNS, Nov. 10, 2024 — The State Department waived terrorism sanctions on the Palestinian Authority just before the American election on Nov. 5, even as it admitted that the P.A. continues to fund terrorism in violation of U.S. law.
Why Does Bernie Sanders Feed Antisemitic Stereotypes?: Sheila Nazarian, Algemeiner, Nov. 18, 2024 — Shortly after the presidential election, Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders released a scathing statement blaming the Democrats for Trump’s victory.