US President Donald Trump has rallied behind Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth after Republican Congressman Thomas Massie filed articles of impeachment against him. Trump attacked Massie as a “total loser” and said Hegseth deserved to be “praised, not impeached.”
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Not popular, but necessary. US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth defends confronting Iran’s nuclear ambitions, saying the regime must not be allowed to obtain a nuclear weapon. #Iran #US #PeteHegseth
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The US military has evacuated aircraft from a second airbase in the UK after a threat from Iran, The Wall Street Journal reports, citing people familiar with the matter.
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One year ago today, Israel brought home the remains of Lieutenant Hadar Goldin after 4,118 days in Hamas captivity. Goldin, 23, was killed in a Hamas ambush near Rafah on August 1, 2014, just hours after a ceasefire took effect. His family fought for more than 11 years to bring him home. May his memory be a blessing. #HadarGoldin #Israel
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Trump says Israel will be expected to reimburse the United States for “any and all costs” associated with the war against Iran, raising questions about the financial terms of Washington’s military support for Israel.
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A new poll finds that 44% of Americans are less likely to support candidates who back the US-Israel war on Iran, compared with 13% who are more likely to do so. The conflict, which has killed thousands in Iran and contributed to rising prices, is emerging as an issue ahead of November’s midterm elections.
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Israel's 26th Knesset will convene for its inaugural session and swearing-in ceremony on Tuesday, with Herzog, Ohana, and Netanyahu in attendance.
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“Iran is in the weakest position that it's been in a very, very long time.” — Pete Hegseth. #Iran #US #PeteHegseth
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Former White House press secretary Katie Zacharia is reportedly seeking a comeback after Trump fired her just five days into the job.
Sources told the New York Post she is trying to regain Trump’s favor through television appearances and outreach to his new chief of staff, Stephen Miller.
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Ahmed Moor, a Palestinian-American writer who has worked with anti-Zionists, is the first Democrat to challenge Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman in the 2028 primary.
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