America

CIA director Mike Pompeo says Saudi Arabia is working directly with Israel and other Sunni Arab nations 'to fight terrorism.'

The Committee on Foreign Affairs of the US House of Representatives yesterday approved a law against Hamas movement on charges of practicing what it called “terrorist activities” and claiming that it used Palestinian civilians in Gaza as human shields.

The United States has inaugurated a permanent military base in Israel, poised as “the first ever stationary unit” there.

Thousands of American law enforcement officers frequently travel for training to one of the few states where policing and militarism are even more deeply intertwined than they are here: Israel.

A United Nations blacklist of companies operating in the occupied West Bank, the occupied old city of Quds (‘Jerusalem’) and the occupied Golan Heights includes some of the biggest firms in Israeli industry as well as some household names in the US.

US-based organization Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP) has launched a campaign targeting Birthright Israel, a non-profit organization that sponsors and sends Jewish young adults on a free ten-day trip to Israel that “aims to strengthen Jewish identity, Jewish communities, and connection with Israel and its people,” according to the Birthright website.