Legislative Topic: Homeland Security

“Israel, you are not alone. … We represent 10 million-plus people in America and these people say to you Israel, we have your back.” That was the message of Pastor John Hagee, chairman and founder of Christians United for Israel (CUFI), the largest pro-Israel organization in the United States. Hagee was in Israel on a … Continued

Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley is visiting Israel as part of a “solidarity mission” to the U.S. ally — just as Democrats are fighting among themselves over their positions on the conflict between Israel and the terrorist organization Hamas. “No matter the challenges, the people of Israel always celebrate life and thank God for their blessings,” Haley … Continued

Former US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley spent Sunday in southern Israel, where she witnessed first hand the destruction caused from the recent Hamas war. “Israelis have a right to defend themselves,” she said during a visit to one Ashkelon home. “We will make sure we are loud about what the root cause … Continued

One person was wounded Wednesday morning on the outskirts of Jerusalem in a terrorist attack. The incident occurred just outside of the Hizma checkpoint at the northern entrance to Jerusalem, on Route 60, when a female terrorist carried out a combination ramming and stabbing attack against Israeli security personnel. After driving to the scene, the … Continued

Israel’s new government that pushed out former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after over a decade in power has received praise and condemnation from prominent pro-Israel evangelicals, with many saying they will continue to support Israel no matter who is in charge. After serving an unprecedented 12 consecutive years in power and another three years before … Continued

Over 2,000 officers deployed in capital as revelers march to Western Wall; Palestinian Red Cresent says 5 treated for wounds from rubber or sponge-tipped bullets.. (Excerpts from the Times of Israel)

Opposition leader Benjamin Netanyahu hosted former US ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley and Christians United for Israel founder John Hagee on Monday at the official Prime Minister’s Residence in Jerusalem, despite no longer being prime minister. A legal adviser at the Prime Minister’s Office has already recommended that the state stop covering Netanyahu … Continued

Naftali Bennett, Israel’s new prime minister, says renewing the Iran nuclear deal is a “mistake.” “The renewal of the nuclear agreement is a mistake,” Bennett said Sunday in his opening remarks in the Knesset, according to The New York Times. “Israel will not allow Iran to acquire nuclear weapons and will maintain full freedom of action.” Bennett’s statement echoes … Continued