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May 18, 2021

NBC Peacock host blasted for deleted tweet equating Israel, US to Hamas terrorist organization

NBC Peacock host Emma Vigeland was blasted Monday over a tweet equating the Israeli and U.S. governments to Hamas, a Palestinian terrorist organization that openly seeks to destroy Israel.

May 18, 2021

LIVE UPDATES: 2 killed in Israel from Gaza rocket strike, while West Bank protest turns deadly

An airstrike launched from within the Gaza Strip that hit a packaging plant in southern Israel Tuesday has killed two Thai workers, police say, as Israeli forces and Palestinian militants continue to exchange rocket fire.

May 18, 2021

Israel-Gaza conflict continues to intensify; rockets reported from Lebanon

After more than a week of fighting, appeals by major powers for calm and a growing number of casualties, the conflict between Israel and Hamas continued to intensify Tuesday amid reports of rockets also being launched from Lebanon.

May 17, 2021

MSNBC's Ali Velshi: 'Israel's treatment of Palestinians is apartheid. Period.'

MSNBC host Ali Velshi declared that Israel's treatment of Palestinians is "apartheid."

May 17, 2021

GOP resolution backs Israel's 'right to defend itself,' omits call for cease-fire

A group of 19 Senate Republican lawmakers led by Sen. Rick Scott of Florida unveiled a Monday affirming U.S. support for Israel amid an escalating conflict with Hamas militants.

May 17, 2021

Tom Cotton says Associated Press has 'uncomfortable questions to answer' for sharing Gaza building with Hamas

Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., took aim at the Associated Press for allegedly sharing a workspace with Hamas after Israel operated a military strike against a building in Gaza the Jewish State claims housed offices for the terrorist organization.

May 17, 2021

Israel strikes Gaza tunnels as truce efforts remain elusive

The Israeli military unleashed another heavy wave of airstrikes Monday on the Gaza Strip, saying it destroyed militant tunnels and the homes of nine Hamas commanders. International diplomacy to end the weeklong war that has killed hundreds appeared to make little headway.

May 17, 2021

Former Obama aide says he 'talked to people' who worked in Gaza media building knowing Hamas had office space

Former Obama aide Tommy Vietor appeared to back the assertion made by Israel that the terrorist organization Hamas had occupied space in the same building that housed various media organizations before it was destroyed

May 17, 2021

Marc Thiessen slams CNN response to writer who praised Hitler: ‘You’d think they'd do better due diligence'

Fox News contributor Marc Thiessen slammed CNN Monday over the left-wing network's response to revelations one of their freelance writers, Adeel Raja, was praising former leader of Nazi Germany Adolf Hitler on social media.

May 17, 2021

New York Times ripped for appearing to blame Trump for ongoing violence between Hamas and Israel

The New York Times was the focus of more criticism over the weekend following an article published Saturday that seemingly blamed former President Trump for the ongoing violence between Hamas and Israel.