The U.S. military, working alongside Israeli forces, carried out coordinated airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities in what the White House called a decisive blow to Tehran’s enrichment program. The operation marks a dramatic escalation in the conflict, drawing sharp criticism from lawmakers over the lack of congressional approval and the risk of broader war.
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Biden-Harris administration criticized for failing to condemn Israeli attack in Rafah
The Biden-Harris administration has defended Israel’s right to strike Hamas, but has urged Israel to take precautions to protect innocent life.
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Biden, Morehouse, Black men and the Bronx
President Biden’s recent speech at Morehouse College highlighted the need for Black voters to support the Democratic Party in the upcoming election, as the GOP has seen an increase in support from Black men, but the Democrats have failed to make significant commitments to Black voters.
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GOP lawmaker blasts the ICC for seeking arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has criticized the International Criminal Court’s efforts to obtain an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, while U.S. Rep. Yvette Clarke has stated that the ICC’s responsibility is to ensure the dignity of humanity and stop the killing.
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Israeli prime minister declares war, Black residents seek shelter from rocket fire
By DaQuan Lawrence, AFRO International Writer, DLawrence@afro.com Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared that the nation is “at war” on Oct. 7 as Palestinian militants from Hamas invaded numerous Israeli towns taking hostages and firing thousands of rockets. “I convened the heads of the security establishment and ordered – first of all – to clear […]