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With Ling Ye, pro-Israel activists see opportunity to unseat DSA-backed Alexa Avilés in South Brooklyn city council primary

2 days ago | jewishinsider.com | Matthew Kassel

In recent years, Jewish and pro-Israel activists in New York City have been successful in defending favored incumbents while boosting candidates in open-seat local races. But they have struggled to go on the offensive against far-left Israel critics on the City Council aligned with the Democratic Socialists of America, which has gained prominence in some districts.
The key moments from the testy Tucker Carlson-Ted Cruz showdown

3 days ago | jewishinsider.com | Emily Jacobs

Sen. Ted Cruz’s (R-TX) interview on Tucker Carlson’s podcast published on Wednesday devolved into a shouting match at times between the two GOP heavyweights, with insults and charges of ignorance and antisemitism dominating the two-hour conversation between one of the Republican Party’s biggest pro-Israel champions and one of the most vocal critics of the U.S.-Israel relationship.
Cuomo denounces Mamdani for defending calls to ‘globalize the intifada’

4 days ago | jewishinsider.com | Matthew Kassel

Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo spoke out against Zohran Mamdani, his top rival in New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary on Tuesday, for defending calls to “globalize the intifada” in a widely criticized podcast appearance this week. “Yesterday when Zohran Mamdani was asked a direct question about what he thought of the phrase ‘globalize the intifada,’ he dismissed it as ‘language that is subject to interpretation,’” Cuomo said in a social media post on Wednesday.
Signs of division among Senate Republicans over striking Iranian nuclear site

4 days ago | jewishinsider.com

Trump held a Situation Room meeting with his national security team on Tuesday after publicly suggesting that the U.S. might join Israel’s operations in Iran
Is this the way Israel can compete with checkbook diplomacy?

4 days ago | jewishinsider.com | Gabby Deutch

Midway through June, the Middle East looks very different than it did when President Donald Trump traveled to the region just last month. Trump was feted by Gulf monarchs, as Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates sought to make their mark on a business-savvy president by touting hundreds of billions of dollars in investments and trade deals. Israel was an afterthought on the trip; Trump didn’t even visit.
Let my people leave - by land or by sea

4 days ago | jewishinsider.com | Gabby Deutch

Last Thursday, Sam Heller went to sleep at a Tel Aviv hotel, thinking that any potential military action between Israel and Iran wouldn’t start until after his flight back to the U.S., scheduled for Saturday night. He was wrong. When Home Front Command alerts woke Heller at 3 a.m. on Friday, informing the nation that Israel had launched a preemptive attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities, he quickly booked the first flight out to Paris from Ben Gurion Airport.
Sen. Josh Hawley dismisses isolationists’ concerns that Iran strike would prompt World War III

4 days ago | jewishinsider.com | Emily Jacobs

Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) says he doesn’t share the concerns of some in the isolationist wing of the Republican Party that U.S. engagement in Israel’s military operation to destroy Iran’s nuclear program would lead to a global war or another prolonged conflict in the Middle East, citing his confidence in President Donald Trump’s ability to avoid either outcome.
Zohran Mamdani says ‘globalize the intifada’ is expression of Palestinian rights

4 days ago | jewishinsider.com | Matthew Kassel

Zohran Mamdani, a leading candidate in next Tuesday’s New York City mayoral primary, refused to condemn calls to “globalize the intifada” during a new podcast interview with The Bulwark released on Tuesday, arguing the phrase is an expression of Palestinian rights.
Trump dismisses Gabbard’s prior assessment that Iran wasn’t building nuclear weapons

5 days ago | jewishinsider.com | Marc Rod

Amid growing speculation that the U.S. will become directly involved in Israel’s military campaign against Iran, President Donald Trump dismissed a public assessment by his Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard earlier this year that Iran was not actively pursuing a nuclear weapon.
Far left and far right converge in opposition to U.S. involvement in Israel-Iran war

5 days ago | jewishinsider.com | Marc Rod

We’ve written a lot about the so-called horseshoe theory of U.S. politics and foreign policy — the point at which the far left and the far right coalesce into agreement — but the Israeli campaign against Iranian military and nuclear targets is providing a particularly stark example of that convergence. The two factions find themselves openly and publicly aligned in opposition to any form of U.S. intervention in Israel’s campaign and against Israel’s operations in general. An X post by Rep.