Abdul El-Sayed repeatedly dodged whether Israel has a right to exist during a testy CNN interview about AIPAC spending and Michigan priorities.

Iran's foreign minister corroborated US media reports that Washington warned Tehran Israel may have had its chief negotiators on a target list during April talks in Islamabad, the same talks that produced the framework deal signed on 17 June.

With Hezbollah unlikely to disarm, analysts say Israel has political cover to keep an open-ended military presence in southern Lebanon, which it invaded after ‌Hezbollah fired at Israel on March 2 in solidarity with ‌Tehran over the war in Iran.

Congress blocked a bipartisan amendment to remove a provision expanding US-Israel defense integration, preventing a recorded House vote.

The U.S. warned Iran about Israel’s aims to assassinate its leaders. Sign up for our free newsletter to catch up quickly every morning. A former Olympian was indicted for allegedly vandalizing the Reflecting Pool.

Loay Alnaji received one year in county jail for the manslaughter of Paul Kessler, but Ventura County prosecutors say state prison was warranted.

The U.S. is Lebanon's only guarantor for securing an Israeli withdrawal from its territory and bringing an end to the conflict between the two countries.

The U.S.-brokered accord is the first such deal between Israel and Lebanon since 1983, though that pact collapsed due to opposition from various groups in Lebanon, a nation deeply divided along political and religious lines.

The Football Association of Ireland says any boycott of the Republic of Ireland's Nations League games against Israel in the autumn would have potentially extensive repercussions.

United Nations official Vanessa Frazier faces criticism for sharing unverified claims from a woman facing terror charges linked to Hamas on social media.