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'I’m on the right side of history': anti-Israel Democrat Angie Nixon wins Florida Senate primary

Nixon defeated heavily funded Jewish rival Alex Vindman as another AIPAC-backed candidate struggled in California, underscoring the limits of pro-Israel spending

Daniel Edelson, New York | 08.19.26

Trump halts Iran talks, shifts to long-term strategy to ‘strangle’ Tehran

CNN reports Trump ordered senior envoys to stop negotiations after growing frustrated with Tehran, while the US maintains its naval blockade and prepares new sanctions to force Iran back to the table

ynet | 08.19.26

After Syria strike, US envoy warns Israel of rising tensions with Turkey

US envoy Thomas Barrack warned that Israeli strikes in Syria could increase Turkey’s presence and risk a direct clash; He said Ankara was not warned before Tuesday’s strike and is working with the US to reduce tensions

Itamar Eichner, Lior Ben Ari, Reuters | 08.19.26

Israel keeps testing America’s red lines and Trump keeps deciding which ones matter

Analysis: From restraint in Beirut and Iran to strikes in Gaza and reported attacks in Syria, Israel has learned that US limits are often flexible, especially under Trump, and that the key is knowing when Washington is truly prepared to enforce them

Itamar Eichner | 08.18.26

Report: US weighs shrinking military footprint in Middle East after Iran batters bases

Washington Post says officials see a ‘once-in-a-generation opportunity’ to rethink damaged Gulf bases rather than rebuild them; a proposal to shift some forces to Israel has sparked debate in Washington over concerns about Israeli espionage

Lior Ben Ari | 08.18.26

Syria airfield attack sends warning to Erdogan and al-Sharaa

Analysis: The strike in northeast Syria likely served the same strategic goal as the 2025 T4 attack: warning Erdogan where Israel’s red line lies and telling al-Sharaa not to let Turkish air defenses restrict Israeli freedom of action

Ron Ben-Yishai | 08.18.26

New York flight competition returns: when can you fly for under $1,000?

United and Delta resume Tel Aviv service in September, adding capacity to a route long dominated by Israeli carriers; December fares already dip below $1,000, while holiday-season tickets remain far more expensive

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 08.18.26

Jews targeted in 63% of US religious hate crimes in 2025, FBI says

FBI data shows 1,528 anti-Jewish hate crime incidents nationwide, making 2025 the third-highest year on record; ADL calls on Trump administration to intensify response

Daniel Edelson, New York | 08.18.26

How the world’s richest woman spends her $134 billion fortune

Alice Walton largely stayed away from Walmart management, instead pouring her wealth into American art, a free museum and a new medical school, while a turbulent personal history includes serious crashes and a widely circulated mugshot

Yaniv Pohoryles | 08.18.26

US says Iran talks ‘better than ever’; Tehran calls claim a ‘fantasy’

Kushner says US contacts with parts of Iran’s regime are ‘better than ever,’ but the IRGC denies any talks are taking place; Trump says Tehran wants a deal and insists US pressure and the Hormuz blockade have left Iran in ‘big trouble’

Daniel Edelson, New York, Lior Ben Ari | 08.18.26

Dahlan emerges as Hamas bridge to Trump administration, rattling Palestinian Authority

Ramallah fears the exiled Fatah rival is helping Hamas gain political legitimacy, access Arab and US channels and build an electoral alternative as the PA weakens

Einav Halabi | 08.17.26

העברת יאיר הורן, שגיא דקל-חן וסשה טרופנוב לצלב האדום

The dangerous farce in El Alamein: why treating Hamas as a partner is a gift to terror

Analysis: While diplomats smile for cameras with Hamas leaders, Israel remembers October 7; no roadmap can turn a death cult into a responsible neighbor

Amine Ayoub | 08.17.26

Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, US President Donald Trump

Iran threatens ‘fully offensive’ shift if US fails to ease blockade

Senior Iranian official says Tehran has given Washington weeks to implement the MOU and warns Hormuz and the wider region could face escalation if diplomacy fails

Reuters | 08.17.26

UK PM Andy Burnham duped by impostor posing as Trump chief of staff Susie Wiles

Burnham exchanged several texts with someone posing as Susie Wiles before suspicions emerged; reports say no important information was shared

ynet | 08.17.26

היעלמות נעדר נעדרת נעדרים אילוס אילוסטרציה

Want to start over? What Mali and Liel could learn from America’s right to disappear

In the US, if police find a missing adult safe and determine they left voluntarily, they generally cannot disclose their location to relatives, giving adults considerable freedom to cut ties and start over

Tzippy Shmilovitz, New York | 08.17.26

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