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Trump: Israel Won’t ‘Drag’ US into Iran War, but Would Join if Deal Not Struck
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Asked in an interview with Time Magazine published on Friday whether he was worried the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would “drag you into a war,” Trump said, “No.” US […]

Yale University Revokes Status of Yalies4Palestine over Ben-Gvir Protest
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The protest, which included tents erected at Beinecke Plaza, reportedly began around 8 PM local time on Tuesday and was dispersed before midnight after administrative warnings. Yale University has revoked […]

Israeli Court Orders Ben-Gvir to Respond to Petitions Demanding his Dismissal
By Palestine Chronicle Staff In February, Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara sent a letter to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu regarding concerns about Ben-Gvir’s conduct as minister. Israel’s Supreme Court ordered far-right National Security Minister Itamar […]

Yale Students Protest Upcoming Visit by Israel’s Ben-Gvir – University Threatens Arrests
By Palestine Chronicle Staff On Tuesday evening, the extremist minister attended a dinner at US President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida, which was attended by Republicans and businessmen. Around 200 students at Yale […]

Gaza Officials Denounce ‘Misleading Rumors’ of Mass Migration Plans
The media office reportedly accused Israel of backing the posts through fake or biased accounts, misled individuals, or those using forged documents and worthless legal forms. Gaza’s Government Media Office cautioned on Monday against “misleading […]

Harvard Files Lawsuit against Trump’s Freeze of University Funds
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The Trump administration announced it would freeze $2.2 billion in federal funds to Harvard University after the institution rejected a list of demands from the government. Harvard University filed a […]

Airstrikes by US Aircraft Hit Sanaa and Northern Yemen, Civilian Toll Mounts
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The US airstrikes on Yemen continue, hitting strategic targets in Sanaa, Al-Jawf, and Saada, with deadly consequences, while Yemeni authorities report significant casualties and damage to infrastructure. On Friday evening, […]

Trump Orders Social Media Checks for US Visa Applicants Who Spent Time in Gaza
By Palestine Chronicle Staff US Secretary of State Marco Rubio reportedly said late last month that he may have revoked over 300 visas already. The Trump administration has ordered a social media screening for […]

US Vs. Ansarallah: Will Trump Launch A Ground War in Yemen for Israel?
By Robert Inlakesh These costly US attacks failed to achieve their goals, but were conducted in order to inflict a blow against Yemen, for daring to challenge the Israelis. According to reports, the US military […]

Beneath the Surface: Is the Trump-Netanyahu ‘Unthinkable’ About to Erupt?
By Ramzy Baroud Netanyahu’s political standing is diminished. He is perceived as a failed political leader and military strategist, unable to secure decisive victories or extract political concessions from his adversaries. Israeli Prime Minister […]

US Judge Questions Validity of Ozturk Detention – Another Student Detained
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The only basis US authorities offered for revoking Ozturk’s visa, according to the report, was an opinion piece that criticized Tufts University’s response to student calls to divest from companies […]

Trump Cuts Funds to Harvard after University Rejects White House Demands
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Rejecting the demands, Harvard’s President Alan Garber said in a statement on Monday that in recent weeks, the federal government “has threatened its partnerships with several universities.” The Trump administration […]

Who Is Mike Huckabee, Trump’s Christian Zionist Ambassador To Israel? – Profile
By Robert Inlakesh Not only does Huckabee travel to Israeli settlements, have ties to extremist settler movements, and advocate for Israel’s right to use force to achieve its radical goals. In line with US President […]

Oman Facilitates Iran-US Nuclear Talks as Tehran Accuses Washington of Bullying
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Amidst renewed threats and what Iran perceives as bullying tactics from the United States, Tehran has conveyed its nuclear negotiation points to Washington through Oman, setting the stage for indirect […]

Trump’s Tariffs and Ongoing War Deliver a Heavy Blow to Israel’s Economy
By Helmy Moussa This article by Helmy Moussa, writing for Al Jazeera, explores how Trump’s tariffs and the ongoing war are wreaking havoc on Israel’s economy. US President Donald Trump shocked the Israelis in general, […]

Trump Gives Netanyahu 2–3 Weeks to End Gaza War – Report
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Trump is reportedly pushing Netanyahu to end the Gaza war within weeks as part of a broader Middle East strategy that includes normalization with Saudi Arabia. The Israeli newspaper Yedioth […]

The Politics Behind Netanyahu’s Shin Bet Scandal, and the Trump Factor
By Ramzy Baroud Netanyahu’s actions have violated a longstanding taboo, further exacerbating Israel’s already unprecedented internal crisis. In just 24 hours, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu nominated Eli Sharvit as the new chief of […]

Unprecedented Poll Shows Most Americans Hold ‘Unfavorable Opinion’ of Israel
A growing majority of Americans now hold unfavorable views of Israel and strongly oppose US control over Gaza, according to new Pew survey data. The majority of Americans now express a “somewhat or very unfavorable […]

Can Netanyahu Survive Trump’s Shift on Iran? – Analysis
By Ramzy Baroud Trump’s unexpected embrace of diplomacy with Iran has thrown Netanyahu off balance and exposed cracks in the US-Israel “special relationship.” As usual, US President Donald Trump has given all sides enough […]

‘Shock’ in Israel as Trump Announces High-Stakes US-Iran Talks
Israeli media reported that the Israeli delegation in Washington was caught off guard by Trump’s announcement. In a surprising development, US President Donald Trump announced on Monday that Washington would hold direct talks with Iran—marking […]

The Trump-Netanyahu Meeting: Key Takeaways and Potential Implications
By Robert Inlakesh The meeting between Trump and Netanyahu covered a range of topics, with key discussions on Iran, Gaza, and US foreign policy, though leaving many questions unresolved. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit […]

Trump Pushes Ceasefire, Iran Talks, Gaza Ownership in Meeting with Netanyahu
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Trump proposed US control of Gaza, revealed direct Iran talks, and discussed aid to Israel during a meeting with Netanyahu. US President Donald Trump articulated his strong desire for an […]

Israeli PM Netanyahu to Visit White House to Address Tariffs, Gaza, and Iran
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Netanyahu’s upcoming White House visit follows the imposition of US tariffs and will focus on tensions over Gaza and Iran. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to visit the […]

Pro-Israel Group Targeting Penn University’s Palestine Activists, Funded from ‘Inside’
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The several highly-produced online dossiers by Canary Mission alleging antisemitism essentially outed those participating in the pro-Palestinian protests into the public domain. The pro-Israel group, Canary Mission, which seeks to […]

‘Limited Success’ – Trump’s Major Offensive Fails to Disrupt Ansarallah Operations
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Despite weeks of US airstrikes and $200 million in munitions, Ansarallah’s missile capabilities remain largely intact, officials told the New York Times. US efforts to destroy Ansarallah’s vast arsenal of […]

US Tariffs on Israel May Affect Medical Equipment, Diamonds – Report
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich would reportedly discuss with officials how to “analyze opportunities and risks and formulate courses of action”. US President Donald Trump’s latest tariff announcement could impact […]

Judge Rules Mahmoud Khalil Case to Continue in New Jersey
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The decision marks the second time that the US administration has unsuccessfully sought to transfer the case to Louisiana. A federal judge has ruled that the legal challenge over Columbia […]

Netanyahu Cancels Shin Bet Appointment amid Trump Controversy
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Netanyahu reversed Eli Sharafit’s appointment as Shin Bet chief following backlash over his past criticism of Trump and involvement in Israeli protests. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has rescinded the […]

Israel’s Unrestrained War ‘Risks Turning Hubris into Disaster’ – Report
By Palestine Chronicle Staff This trajectory constitutes “a dangerous path for Israel,” regionally, in its relations with the Palestinians, and domestically, according to the report. Israel might be fighting unrestrained and on an even […]

‘Blacklisted’ – Masked US Agents Detain Turkish PhD Student
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Ozturk’s detention reportedly follows a campaign by Canary Mission, a pro-Israel website that blacklists pro-Palestine students and activists. Six masked US immigration agents arrested a Turkish doctoral student on a […]